The Day of Action

"Fundamentals of All Things?"

"Newborn Health Checkups and Basic Nutrition Guarantee Plan?"

"Quick-Training Manual for Village and Town Apothecaries?"

As Matilda recounted in detail what she had seen and heard in the Cecil Empire, Rosetta Augustus's brow gradually furrowed, his face taking on a thoughtful expression.

"Some of these things I saw while touring those facilities, some I heard and deduced while interacting and speaking with the locals, and some were written in local newspapers and periodicals or posted on notice boards in places like public squares," Matilda said. "They do not seem to be secrets. His Majesty Gawain was very open about making them public."

"These truly are not secrets, nor could they be kept secret if made public..." Rosetta's brow did not relax in the slightest as he immediately asked, "Have all these plans already been put into practice? Can their Administrative Hall carry out such bold proposals?"

"As far as I know, most are still being advanced, and some are even still in the preparation stage. Even those that have already been implemented cover only certain regions. For instance, that Newborn Health Checkups and Basic Nutrition Guarantee Plan—it appears to have been one of Gawain Cecil's earliest reforms, and it has currently only become widespread in the southern region."

At this point, Matilda paused and chose her words carefully. "But I suspect that all these bold initiatives will eventually be realized—their Administrative Hall is full of confidence in this, and a great many reserve personnel have already entered the later stages of education and training. Within Cecil, there is no second voice capable of questioning Emperor Gawain's orders."

Rosetta did not speak for a while.

It was not a matter of how many of these plans had been realized. Their very existence had profoundly shaken the far-sighted