As it turned out, that night, no higher-ups came to attend the banquet. The Emperor only arrived briefly to give a short speech and was coughing after taking a sip of alcohol. So after worrying everyone, he was brought back by Heath to rest.
Ezekiel watched Ezra all night in her room, making sure she was really resting. While the others, like Heinrich, Zaha, and Arai… felt that they couldn't attend due to exhaustion and other personal reasons.
As a result, those present were those who wanted to hear about the details of what was happening on the battlefield and those who volunteered to help the Emperor host the banquet that night.
The next day was the ceremony to honour those who died in the war. And that night, Ezekiel silently sat on the sofa in Ezra's room.
Ezra didn't want to show
