Julian's rise to power

The news of Julian's rise to the position of Duke spread like wildfire throughout the kingdom, creating shockwaves far and wide. It was not every day that a new duke rose to power, especially not from the family of a Grand Duke.

People were taken aback by the suddenness of the news, and the entire kingdom seemed to be active with doubts and speculation.

Whispers filled the streets, with nobles as well as commoners all questioning the decision. "Is this really the right choice?" some asked.

"How could they hand over the title of Duke to someone so young?" Others wondered what kind of leader Julian would be.

"Will he be a fool, or will he prove worthy of his family's legacy?" they wondered, exchanging rumors throughout the kingdom.