Every coastal nation at this time needs to strengthen their armaments, preparing to face wave after wave of onslaught.
Clearly, even though the Evernight Queen is faced with the disastrous news of the Crown Prince's death in battle and the significant losses of her direct lineage, she still considers compromising measures.
Seeking to please the Church without wishing harm to her homeland.
A typical case of wanting both ways.
Yet unaware, that the roles of hunter and prey are not absolute.
When her power forms a vacuum in certain areas, naturally others will step in to fill that void.
Especially when the interests of the opposing nobles are repeatedly harmed, this process of power transfer will be faster than usual.
Compared to Byron's "Holy Spirit" and "Myriad Wings Angel," power resembles more closely the principle of faking it till you make it.
