Sarula
I saw my mate stiffen his back when I pulled out the report. My father's eyes brimmed with delight when he read everything I presented. It was a report from a smaller company, one of the little ones that is saving our asses currently. Of course, I tweaked the numbers to show him how much trouble we were in.
I have dealt with him my entire life. He is a narcissistic man who will only relax and open himself up if he believes he is holding the high ground. So, I chose to present the number that would paint in his mind the idea that the realm would start suffering shortly. This would allow his plans to create chaos, allowing him to plan a coup to overthrow Aelfred efficiently.
He is after the crown; he wants to be a king. All of this began when the former king left Aelfred under his
