Chapter 117. The Underground

Cyrus's POV

As I walked into the throne room, I could feel almost all pairs of eyes giving me a judgemental look. I could tell from their look of disdain that this was going to have something to do with my actions towards the south and I smiled in satisfaction. Sometimes, I enjoyed when the lord's and ministers were angry at me so I could shut them up with my words.

"What is with the gloomy atmosphere?" I asked, ascending my throne. Theo shot me a questioning glance, I knew he was wondering what had lifted my spirits when we were going to have a war coming soon.

"We think that your actions were rather rash your Majesty," Lord Marshall said. "You should have consulted with us."

"Pray tell me, what actions do you speak of?" I asked him.

"Your actions to rob the south. You have just cal