Chapter 514: The Imperial Parliament and Approaching Universal Law

Inside the military tent, Louis XI's face flashed with severity. "Report to me every person who's contacted my brother. Moreover, after this matter is past, he must die. It won't be long before someone realizes the technique I've used."

"This Iron Mask is no longer of any use, but rather a liability."

"How goes the battle at the front?"

The Chancellor's face was rather ugly as he said, "It's different from what we imagined. Damn Alsasians' army not only didn't fall into disarray, but even the plague we prepared in advance hasn't erupted."

He stole a glance at Louis XI before daring to continue. "Because of this, although our army has pushed forward with all its might, we've advanced a mere eight kilometers in the past few days."

"The Alsasians have constructed many small fortresses on the path we must take, making them exceedingly troublesome to clear."