The Aristocratic Backlash
As Griffith's Band of the Hawk won victory after victory against Tudor, the conservative Midland nobility grew furious that a low-born commoner was granted noble titles and royal favor by the King of Midland, sparking deadly court conspiracies.
Lord Julius & The White Dragon Knights
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King's Brother · Poisoned Arrow Conspiracy
The King's brother and commander of the White Dragon Knights. Despising Griffith for usurping his military influence, Julius orchestrated a sniper assassination attempt using a poisoned arrow during a royal hunt. The arrow struck Griffith's chest but was stopped by the Crimson Behelit.
Minister Foss & The Queen's Cabal
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Shadow Schemer · Palace Fire Trap
Minister Foss, a calculating political manipulator, conspired with the jealous Queen of Midland to execute Griffith by poisoning his wine and burning his quarters. Griffith outmaneuvered Foss by kidnapping Foss's daughter, forcing Foss to betray the Queen and lock her inside the burning tower.
General Adon Coborlwitz & Blue Whale Knights
Tudor Commander · Coborlwitz Secret Arts
A loud-mouthed, arrogant Tudor general commanding the Blue Whale Knights. Famous for boasting of fake ancestral "Coborlwitz Secret Techniques" passed down for generations while relying on heavy troop numbers and cowardly traps.
