The two men had listened intently to Gabriel while Michael prepared himself, but with all pretense was gone at this time as he stepped forth. "As before, the information of this shall not spread beyond these walls for now. As the rightful ruler of this land, I've witnessed the events of these days with guilt on what has happened before and thinking back at my own mistakes. I hope to live through this all to show I can do better as well. However, in the event the enemy manages to get close enough to identify and exterminate me, I ask you two to bear witness to this."<br/><br/>Opening the scroll he had previously written, he read aloud the statement of granting Gabriel the full control of the army, and the kingdom, in the event of his death. So no rebel would be able to even use the princess to rise to the throne. So to state that the people might have a whole different lineage step up. To leave a clear will for the kingdom in case of his passing.<br/><br/>There was a heavy silence in the room as the king signed it, and pressed the loyal seal. Dain still looked shaken up, but signed his name as a witness there. The Knight Commander eyed Gabriel briefly but followed suit. There was a solemn, heavy air in the room. Nobody else was saying anything.