Ch. 141Dolores: What, I Marry His Highness?
Key Plot Points and Events
- Dolores trains diligently in swordsmanship, impressing Lanson with her skill.
- Lanson reveals that he has found the trace of the Named Demon Beast 'Winter's Claw' in the Permafrost Forest.
- Lanson tries to persuade Dolores to consider marriage and leaving a bloodline for the Mason Family.
- Dolores refuses to marry anyone from the Northern Territory and expresses interest in a Sage from the Southern Territory named Mingyu Xia.
- The Village Chief of Ice Deer Village comes to borrow grain, and Dolores decides to suspend knight training to save grain for the villagers.
- Dolores decides to kill Lucas Icefield, the tyrannical lord of the Icefield Territory, within three days.
Character Developments
- Dolores: Shows dedication to her swordsmanship training, maintains a humble attitude despite her prowess, and expresses interest in Mingyu Xia. She also demonstrates compassion towards the suffering villagers and decides to take action against Lucas Icefield.
- Lanson: Continues to support and guide Dolores, trying to help her find a suitable match. He also understands the severity of Lucas Icefield's actions and the potential consequences of taking action against him.
Significant Themes
- The harsh reality of the Northern Territory, where lords exploit their citizens for personal gain.
- The struggle between maintaining a just cause and the need for caution and endurance.
- The importance of compassion and empathy towards the suffering of others.
Character Interactions
- Dolores and Lanson: Their relationship is that of a mentor and mentee, with Lanson guiding Dolores and trying to help her make important life decisions. They share a deep bond, with Lanson treating Dolores like his own daughter.
- Dolores and the Village Chief: Dolores shows empathy and compassion towards the suffering villagers, deciding to help them despite the potential consequences.