The carriage slowly passed the streets of the kingdom’s capital under the escort of the royal knights. Residents were rather disinterested in the group, not because they despised their kingdom’s royal family, but because the carriage was disguised as a regular, common vehicle.

The royal family’s carriage was decorated with the Pendragon family’s crest and pulled by eight horses, but their carriage was without the crest and pulled by only four horses. In addition, the escorting knights were dressed similarly to ordinary mercenaries.

‘Such peace…’

Isla observed the passersby with a satisfied expression.

Perhaps it was because they were currently in the royal capital of the kingdom, but the city appeared peaceful and lively.

In the past, the royal capital’s population numbered less than 10,000, but now it was a huge metropolis with a population of more than 100,000 residents. Moreover, three satellite villages were created within a radius of 20 kilometers around the royal road, and each of their populations exceeded 10,000.

It was perfectly reflective of how rich and prosperous the Pendragon Kingdom really was.

Soon, the...