For the Boreas family, today was an exceptionally lively day.
As the Boreas family's young lady, Eris's tenth birthday naturally drew attention from all sides.
In this world, birthdays at five, ten, and fifteen were especially important.
For nobles, it was customary to invite aristocrats they were acquainted with to attend a tenth birthday banquet.
To nobles, such an event was a display of status, a way to demonstrate the strength of their family, and a necessary practice.
It was not merely about saving face.
As the banquet's guest of honor, all she needed to do was properly thank the guests for attending, mind her words and actions, and avoid doing anything laughable. There were also the social dances nobles had to master, noble etiquette, and the conversational skills needed to get along with children her own age...
It sounded troublesome, but these were things a noble had to learn.
That was how it should have been.
But exceptions occasionally arose.
At Eris's fifth birthday, she had made a complete fool of herself before every guest in attendance. Everyone saw that the Boreas family's eldest daughter was someone who could not understand human speech, knew no manners, and was overbearing, unreasonable, spoiled, and willful. Her every word and action showed no awareness whatsoever of what it meant to be a noble.
She was practically a wild beast.
Of course, in the end, it only went that far.
As one of the Asura Kingdom's Four Great Dukes, Boreas would not be looked down upon over something like this.
However, because of it, "Eris Boreas Greyrat" had become well-known throughout the Asura Kingdom's noble circles.
Time flew by.
Five years passed, and Eris's tenth birthday arrived.
Because of what had happened before, and after considering the various consequences,
Sauros had once considered