I, The Dragon Overlord Chapter 308 - Standing at the Peak of All Beings!

Despite the Celt’s mockery, Elizabeth did not lose her initiative.

“I don’t know what you want, but if we can do it, we will,” the aged monarch responded.

Although their own deity was said to now walk the Earth, it was likely a better idea to comply with the Celt’s wishes at the moment. Life was, after all, preferable to martyrdom. As such, she responded with humility but made sure to retain her lineage’s dignity.

She added after a moment’s pause, “Nevertheless, I am only a ruler in name. I wield very little actual political power.”

“A powerless monarch? How is that possible?” Connacht frowned.

His questioning made the Queen feel slightly nervous, but she could understand how modern political arrangements wouldn’t come intuitively to the Celt. She considered explaining the British political system but realized that doing so would be difficult. Thus she elected to keep her mouth shut.

The Celt stared at her for a moment before laughing, “No matter, just remember what I said. If you can’t make a decision, then talk to someone who can.”

‘Is this a threat? It’s definitely a threat! At this rate, the prime minister will be in the hot seat since he’s the one with actual authority.’

The prime minister also definitely did not want to meet such a savage and irascible god alone.

“First of all, I need this land once more to make offerings to us Tuatha De Danann, to restore the faith of the people.”

Connacht’s tone was calm, nothing like the rage and fury he had before. It was like he was a different person.

The Queen was hesitant. She had complicated thoughts on this matter. This was a religion-related matter which was not in her hands to govern. Of course, the most important point here was that she did not have the right to agree to this demand on behalf of the Prime Minister. This was a matter of urgency, and the British government would never say anything because the use of political tactics might backfire.

Another reason why the Queen did not agree was that the United Kingdom was, nominally at least, a Christi

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