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... who had a splendid beard.

He was one of the few great nobles in the empire, along with the Colt duke, but lately he had been having a lot of trouble maintaining his dignity.

The attack of the cult at the auction house, the loss of troops, and the decline of his credit that made some nobles say they would not put up any goods for the next auction.

If it weren’t for the Obtos duke’s reputation, he would have grabbed the necks of those others right away.

But for the ...

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