(Heartfelt thanks to "Cangzang Yisheng" for the 1,888 reward, "Lei Xiang" for the 1,000 reward, and "Tian X Xin," "Snow Bubble Radish," "Mr. X3," "Yume no Shouyou," and "Fengdiehua Qiming" for their rewards!)
'Ansarivan Dragon Riding Academy,' Apona Dormitory...
In the royal private quarters, Sylvia sat at the desk in her room and took out the scroll she had just received from the postman, carefully unsealing it as though it were something precious.
Knight King—Oswald Roreyamon!
At the mention of that name, surely no citizen of the Roreyamon Knight Kingdom could help but regard it with reverence.
However, only those truly familiar with Oswald knew that this nominal Knight King would actually prove rather disappointing in person.
It was not that Oswald was particularly incompetent as the Knight King, nor was he a foolish ruler. On the contrary, he was very approachable and cared deeply about the Knight Kingdom.
But compared with his queen, his deceased son, and his four daughters, Oswald was simply far too ordinary.
Not only was his appearance unremarkable, but there was nothing exceptional about his personality either. Despite being the Knight King, he possessed little of the bearing of royalty and none of the refinement or poise he ought to have. His ability to handle state affairs was much weaker than the others', and he was not as strong as Veronica in combat either. Calling him an ordinary person would not be an exaggeration, and he was not even a Dragon Rider like Sylvia.
He was so utterly mediocre that he seemed nothing like a king, but rather like a kind old man.
Thus, although Oswald held real power as the current Knight King, he himself knew perfectly well that he was not an outstanding ruler.
As a result, Oswald straightforwardly handed most government affairs