Chapter 80: A story of sleepy politics I heard somewhere before

Plot
It is the next day after everyone has found out the Emperor has died and the succession plans have started so the next Emperor can be elected. The Empire starts the election process and Archduke Walter is the first candidate to give his election speech. It get then get to Duke Nürnberg to give his speech and he uses Wend as the reason why he should be elected stating that a powerful mage has been born and it won't be log till the Helmut Kingdom uses Wend the artifacts he has discovered to take over the Empire. Wend is surprised that Duke Nürnberg is using him as an excuse to get elected as the next Emperor. After the speeches Wend and group retires to diner where Wend asks Therese Duke Nürnberg. She explains he is well liked and has a good reputation. After the first round of votes Archduke Walter is in first followed by Duke Nürnberg,  Duke Brandenburg third and then Duke Baden in last place. Duke Baden will be dropped from the next vote as he was in last place. After the next vote the candidates are still in the same position and Wend is happy that Archduke Walter looks to be the winner.

Characters
Wendelin von Benno Baumeister

Elise Katharina von Hohenheim

Wilmal Etol von Asgahan

Katharina Linda von Waigel

Louise Yorande Aorelia Oufelbeik

Iina Suzane Hirenbrant

Burkhart Ringstat

Klimt Kristoff von Armstrong

Burkhart Ringstat

Therese Sigrid von Philip

Earl Schultz

Duke Nürnberg

Archduke Walter

Duke Brandenburg

Duke Baden

Locations
Urquhart Holy Empire