Loading...
The Heins Territory, often bathed in plentiful moonlight, was generally more illuminated than most other territories during evenings. However, as this night deepened, it gradually fell into slumber and plunged into darkness. Only the faint glow of the mana stone streetlights filled the night.
With Amy—who used to take care of the territory on behalf of Davey—now beginning to fulfill her rights and duties as a noble, tasks that she once managed had fallen to Royal Attendant Bernile and Davey.
“So? Are the rumors showing any results?”
Davey had used Aina Helishana to spread a subtle rumor throughout the territory. It was a rather laughable tale—that during a certain time of year, a man dressed in red would appear and bring gifts to well-behaved children.
But if the children actually received sudden presents, regardless of whether the adults had brushed off getting them any, it was bound to leave a lasting impression on everyone.
In reality, the plan had already been in motion for quite some time. The idea was to let it gradually take root, guided by a few territory representatives who effectively shaped the cultural traditions of Heins Territory.
“This will require a considerable budget, Your Highness.”
“They’re just gifts for kids. If I couldn’t handle something like this, I might as well shut down Heins Academy and give up all my hobbies.”
“Understood. I will carry out your orders.”
“Oh, right. What about my lovely children?” he asked with a smile.
“They’re all asleep.”
“Really? Then let’s get started.” Davey rose from his seat and picked up a set of red clothes.
Bernile, standing nearby, took a deep breath before turning his head away. His slight trembling made it clear he was struggling to contain himself.
“What? You think this is funny?”
“N-No, not at all,” he said, trying his best...
Unlock free chapters every day
Bookmark your novel and never lose track of your progress
Share your thoughts with your favorite translator in the comments.
