Facing the Charges

Max walked into the chamber, and what greeted him was the faces of the people who were considered to be strongest on the Continent. Their gazes alone were more than enough to bring down a huge torrent of pressure but Max was different then anyone else.

Out of the 13 seats in front, only 5 were taken…..the rest of the seats were empty. The giant screen behind was showing the footage which was further divided into 7 sections.

That was how it was, the Lords wouldn't leave their territory normally unless they were out for some important work. Besides, the meeting took place twice every month and they couldn't be making trips all the time. So, this was how meetings normally occurred here.

Max knew about the 13th seat. It was just for show. It belonged to the Trade Union who was another major sponsor of the Association and Union aside from the 12 Noble Houses. But they never took any standing on political matters, so they were basically invisible….