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Emperor Ian Veroshion, the first noble mage, was betrayed and executed. Cursed to never be reborn, he awakens a century later as the illegitimate son of a disgraced ducal line, destined to be a hostage in a barbaric land. Stripped of his magic and his throne, he must navigate a world vastly different from the one he ruled, facing political machinations and a resurgent monster threat. But the embers of his past life still burn, and Ian will not surrender his legacy. He will reclaim his name, his magic, and perhaps, even his empire.

A Mage Reborn: Legacy of the Fallen Emperor

The scout shifted awkwardly, glancing around. The faces of Erica and his other companions had hardened, the previously boiling fervor instantly cooling to a frigid stillness.

Erica swallowed dryly, "It came by carrier pigeon? Are you sure?"

Erica snatched the letter in an instant. Since it had arrived by pigeon, it naturally lacked the imperial seal. Instead, the distinct seal of the Assembly was clearly imprinted. She felt a throbbing headache coming on.

"I don't understand this reaction," Kakantir drawled slowly. Hearing that, Ian allowed a smile to touch his lips as he cast a glance at the man. He didn't know exactly what was going on, but it was clear that the situation was turning in their favor.

Chapter 51. The Broken Flagpole