The Foundation of the New Era

The great hall of the royal palace was no longer a mere place of ceremony—it had become the command center for Elysea's transformation. Where once nobles gathered to flaunt their wealth, now royal administrators, military officers, and financiers met to draft the future of the kingdom.

Prince Bruno stood at the head of a long table, maps, ledgers, and legal documents spread before him. Around him sat the key figures of his new government—Antoine Leclerc, ever the strategist, leaned back with a smirk; Jean-Baptiste Moreau, recently reinstated as Finance Minister, studied figures with a sharp gaze; Captain Vallier, head of internal security, stood at attention, ever watchful.

The air in the room was thick with anticipation. The old feudal order had been dismantled, but Bruno knew that laws on paper meant nothing without enforcement.

Bruno tapped his fingers on the table. "Report."