Compared to the wildly varied antics of the Imperial Nobility, Mephit's bold move was only somewhat surprising when done in public. In private, Imperial Citizens played much wilder games.
'Nothing surprising about it. Nothing at all.'
"My Lord, while you were recuperating these past few days, many Knight Lords have arrived and stationed themselves in Gale Heart. A lot of them have yet to meet you."
Even though her previous behavior had been difficult to describe, when it came to official business, Mephit was strictly by the book.
"If all went as expected, the Lord of Dusk Lamp Territory and that Empress Princess should have finished their suppression efforts. Nearly all the Knight Lords of the Country of Yonglan have gathered here. Perhaps you should go and see them."
"Just like this? Alright."
