Chapter 460
‘The Crown Prince and the craftsmen are making something again!’
When rumors spread from Area 51, gossipmongers perked up their ears while court officials began breaking into cold sweats.
“What initiative is he planning now!”
“Please don’t start anything during the budget review period!”
This was the lament of officials who couldn’t openly name names. Their superiors tried to comfort these lower officials’ outcries.
“But isn’t it good if it works out properly? It always helps the treasury significantly.”
When the superiors intervened thus, the subordinates responded with woeful expressions.
“But whenever His Majesty approves it, we have to investigate and prepare everything from scratch!”
“The higher-ups don’t understand! They casually say ‘Hey, just reduce the numbers!’ but we nearly die every time that happens!”