The Fengman Clan had limited influence over Earl Uman and Count Sriphine, but among the minor and lesser nobility, their name was legendary.
Getting the minor and lesser nobles to openly oppose a behemoth like the Fengman Clan would depend on the faction leaders' ability to rally them.
However, neither Earl Uman nor Count Sriphine had even had time to consolidate their own factions, let alone build a so-called united front.
"Quite a lively gathering..." said the middle-aged man beside Valentino.
"Uncle William, as you know, in a few days, we'll all be marching off to war. The Eastern Front is no easy opponent these days—two of the Kingdom's great Earl Clans have already met their end there. I'm not feeling very confident about it all, and I could really use your guidance," Valentino said with a smile.
