‘What’s wrong with these people?!’ Siegfried was mortified, and he felt like dying.

Oh my god…

Engraving his face on a gold coin was something, but beating someone up for stepping on a gold coin was too much. Not only that, the one who got beaten up suddenly taking responsibility for stepping on Siegfried’s face was a totally bizarre thing.

However, Siegfried wasn’t aware of public sentiment.

In short, this was how his people felt toward him.

Siegfried was completely clueless about his people’s feelings for him, but the loyalty and admiration of the people for him were already at its peak.

It would look strange to others as to why they were willing to go to such lengths just to exalt Siegfried, but it would make sense if they Proatine’s situation before Siegfried became its king.

The previous lord, Verbon, was a greedy ruler who completely exploited the people of Proatine. He gave them just enough food and water not to perish, and he even offered ten people every month to the Vampire Lord.

However, everything changed the day Siegfried cut Verbon’s head off and became the ruler of these lands. He actively subjugated the monsters, arrested corrupt administrators, subjugated the northern barbarians, secured...