Chapter 201.3
That’s all well and good, but why was the Prime Minister of a major power so modest toward Sera, who was only the wife of a baroness? He was vague about what he was talking about, but wasn’t that important information about the state of the country?
When I asked Sera about it later, she gave me a wicked smile and said, “There are many things that happen in the adult world”.
At first, the Empire asked us to delay the sailing for a few more days, but Elena, who was wise, sensed that there was going to be some trouble, so she put on a melancholy act and said, “I wanted to see my father as soon as possible…” making the sailing on schedule without incident.
Like Sera, Elena was remarkable. I was not talking about her acting, but she knows exactly how to read the situation and bring it to her advantage. This case was no big deal from the side, but what she was doing things as if she were predicting the future.
Elena had decided to be the Queen. She decided to give up on the Crown Prince, who was devoted to a woman who called herself by my real name and who looked like a [heroine], and she decided to get rid of her half-brother.
This would make enemies not only of the aristocratic faction that had been trying to manipulate Elena as a puppet, but also of some of the old-fashioned royalist factions that had been our allies. Some of them would approach Elena not only for political disputes but also by direct means.
To prevent this, the new power I have gained would be an effective tool.
Illusion Magic, [Reality Breaker].
Light and darkness. It would normally be a high-level compound magic beyond human limits, but by using this in combination with [Iron Rose], I was able to materialize it in the world, albeit with a time limit.