Their job was now a million times easier with a resource like Matt. Still, this new asset needed to stay alive if they wanted to reap any benefits from him. That would not be an easy task. Maybe, if they played their cards right, they could be assigned to protect Matt. The other royals all had public personas that they needed to maintain, but Harper almost always remained in the background, with layers between themself and the general public. Still, they had time before the other Great Powers knew of his Talent. The dual cover stories of an armor Talent and a talisman Talent fit well enough. If they were careful, they wouldn’t have to deal with more than casual assassination attempts until after Tier 25. After the secret of his mana came out, though…the other Great Powers might risk s

