"Count Poztut!"
"Count Poztut!"
When Shien descended from the sky on Yulin and landed in the beast-riding plaza specially prepared by the royal palace for those with riding monsters, the knights, civil officials, servants, and even nobles around him all lowered their heads in salute.
Shien jumped down from Yulin's back. As he patted Yulin's head and used the techniques of the Taming skill to channel magic power into her body, making her let out comfortable cries, he looked around at the people respectfully bowing to him and could not help feeling emotional.
His treatment really had changed completely.
After revealing part of his strength and exposing the existence of Aiyi and Lilith, his status in the eyes of others had become entirely different from before.
At the very least, Shien did not believe these people were saluting him so respectfully just because he was a count.
A count was certainly a high-ranking noble, but only the lowest rank among high-ranking nobles. It was not enough to warrant such attention in the royal palace, with everyone saluting him.
Though part of the reason was that he had become the Kingdom's future son-in-law and Roxie's fiancé, being a fiancé alone did not make such treatment easy to obtain.
Wasn't Edel previously Princess's fiancé as well?
Would he have received this treatment now?
Not only would he not have, he had probably been ignored by many people instead.
Part of it might have been because Ria's influence was not as great as Roxie's, but the bigger reason was that Edel himself had no status or ability and was even infamous, so people looked down on him.
What? You said he was a duke's son?
He was only a duke's son.
To put it bluntly, the reason those so-called young noble masters could