The thorough investigation into the Kanjou Commission lasted for half a month. The Inazuma Shogunate underwent tremendous upheaval, and both the Tenryou Commission and Kanjou Commission were reshuffled. Yet few dared to cause trouble at such a time.
Because the one overseeing it all was Inazuma's second god of Thunder.
Before divine authority, no one dared entertain any other thoughts! Anyone who did vanished from this world the very next day...
Thus, everything proceeded very smoothly.
Although the Sakoku Decree had yet to be lifted and many new policies had yet to be implemented, there was no doubt... those foreign merchants on Li Island finally had room to breathe, and they were immensely grateful to Raiden Mei!
And at this moment, after dealing with those troublesome matters, Raiden Mei did not continue any further...
Because she could not take steps that were too large. She had to proceed one step at a time. Inazuma's illness could not be cured overnight; it needed to be treated slowly.
Acting too hastily would only... prove counterproductive!
With time to spare, Raiden Mei had not forgotten to do her own things.
It was a leisurely afternoon, with warm sunlight filtering through the gaps between the trees.
Beneath a sakura tree lay a clean picnic blanket covered with sweets and fruit. Raiden Ei sat formally on it, watching Yae Miko lounge beside her as she read a light novel, then glancing at Mei, who was preparing some simple dishes and drinks nearby.
It had been a long time since she had experienced something like this. The last time had been when Makoto was still alive.
Raiden Mei's arrival had been detrimental to the Eternity she once pursued, but she... truly liked the present.
This scene before her felt strangely familiar...
No, it would