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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Mad King by Edgar Rice Burroughs: received in his castle in the Old Forest word that an Austrian
army had crossed the Luthanian frontier--the neutrality of
Lutha had been violated. The old chancellor set out im-
mediately for Lustadt. At the palace he sought an interview
with the king only to learn that Leopold had departed
earlier in the day to visit Peter of Blentz.
There was but one thing to do and that was to follow the
king to Blentz. Some action must be taken immediately--it
would never do to let this breach of treaty pass unnoticed.
The Serbian minister who had sent word to the chancellor
of the invasion by the Austrian troops was closeted with
The Mad King | 
