Synopsis

The arrival of Nayman and his considerable Mongolian army stirred unease throughout Konya. Osman Bey resolved to meet the threat, summoning the tribes of Gaza for aid, though many nobles remained reluctant to pledge their support. Meanwhile, Ismihan Sultan plotted against Osman Bey, intending to poison Orhan with a blade borrowed from Alaeddin. The rumor of the attempted poisoning ignited widespread unrest. Bayındır Bey, harboring a deep resentment, prepared to challenge Osman Bey directly. This