Uchiha Hikaru felt that if things continued like this, it would simply be too slow. It would affect the progress of his plan, so he needed to think of another way to speed things up.
So he planned to find a way to poison the monarch's food again. That way, after accumulating over a long period, it could have a fatal effect.
But the amount used each time definitely could not be too large, because the monarch would not be careless about what he ate. After all, he was the monarch, so he would be especially cautious about food and have others test it for poison.
Uchiha Hikaru had already considered this. He felt that after the monarch had others test the food for a day or two without incident, he would no longer keep having others do it.
So when he first began, Uchiha Hikaru would take such matters into consideration and refrain from acting. Then, when the time came, he would slowly try to continue doing such things.
For now, everything had to be planned properly. There could not be the slightest mistake or deviation. They had only just begun, but they already had a small plan in place.
Having just gained the monarch's trust, he could not lose it so easily. Therefore, he had to handle this matter with greater care. Not only that, Uchiha Hikaru also needed to bribe someone close to the monarch.
That way, the person could better serve Uchiha Hikaru and help him achieve his goal. He thought it would be best if the person worked among the cooks and often moved about in front of the monarch.
"Hey, come here for a moment. I have something to tell you."
When Uchiha Hikaru spotted a young girl working very diligently, he called her