Convince Maximilian to take up his sword

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From: The Tomb Overflowing: The Last Duchess


If he will not defend himself, then you must.

Unlocked with Enemies of State exactly 35


Success

An end long in the making

[…] His eyes go to his sword, his hand reaches lower—

[…] The Last Duchess has thrown her sword to the ground. […]

[…] "I couldn't hurt him […] Not for every crown […] Win Burgundy. If only to make amends for... for me." […]

[…] He turns away, grief-stricken. […] a man who has lost his wife. […]

Description summary:
Before Maximilian can draw his sword, the Last Duchess surrenders hers. She embraces Maximilian before disappearing into the catacombs. Believing she is no longer a threat, Maximilian turns his attention to winning the war.

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  • 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 could not bring herself to force her husband to share space with his bones, and fled. (Sets Burgundy's Tomb to 1)