Convince Maximilian not to go after the Other Duchess

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From: The Tomb Overflowing: the Duchess


He's liable otherwise to sacrifice himself on his bride's behalf. If this must end in blood, so be it, but let it not be his.

Unlocked with Enemies of State exactly 35, The Admiration of a Duke


Success

Red ruin

He hesitates upon the threshold [...]

[...] Last Duchess strides forward, sword drawn and face courtier-emotionless. "Love, you need not," he whispers [...]

[...] She returns ghost-white, coated in the grave-dust of her husband, her skirts drenched in the blood of her mother [...]
  • Crossedswordssmall.png Return to Burgundy and speak with its Duke, now that the threat to succession is resolved. (Sets Enemies of State to 40)
  • Angelsmall.png The Last Duchess slew her stepmother: Maximilian's bones are safe. He persists, at the Duchess' side. (Sets Burgundy's Tomb to 6)