"Lakyus Elbein Dru Aindra, do you understand your own status?
As a Kingdom noble, are you really planning to stand with these Common Adventurers?"
Faced with the female adventurer, who was about to be punished and might even be sent to the bed of a corrupt noble tonight, Lakyus stepped forward as well. Facing First Prince Babrro of the Kingdom, she showed no fear whatsoever.
"Your Highness Babrro, the matter is already quite clear. Count Charlis was the one who behaved improperly first.
So even if this female adventurer lost control and slapped him, it was entirely understandable."
"Understandable? Count Charlis is a noble of the Kingdom, and his family has made many contributions to the Kingdom.
Moreover, according to Kingdom Law, commoners who lay hands on Kingdom nobles are supposed to be punished.
Lakyus, you are Seiya's fiancée and can barely be considered one of our Royal Family. Know your place, and do not disgrace our Royal Family."
Faced with First Prince Babrro's aggressive pressure, Lakyus could only look pleadingly toward Rambos III, seated at the head of the hall.
The Old King, who had just been proudly basking in his accomplishments, now wore a troubled expression as he faced the disputing parties.
Strictly speaking, Lakyus was not wrong. Count Charlis had acted improperly first, so the female adventurer should have been innocent.
However, matters were often not that simple.
The Kingdom's nobles were tied together by interests and marriage alliances, practically birds of a feather riding in the same boat.
If Count Charlis were punished here, it would inevitably provoke the dissatisfaction of the other Kingdom nobles.
As the ruler of a nation, Rambos III had many matters to consider. It was not simply a question of right or wrong.
Just as Rambos III gave Lakyus an apologetic