The Hero King, Reincarnate to Master the Art of War

「Human trafficking?! No way, isn’t that banned?! Such a cruel thing!」

「It is, in Ymir. The Marquis worked really hard to make it happen.」

In front of his family, especially his daughter, the Marquis appeared to be someone easygoing and plain, but in fact, he was a principled lord, a cut above the rest. If he had been alive in Inglis’ previous life, during his time as King Inglis, she would have trusted him with a huge amount of territories. Marquis Willford was a man with that much value.

「But, according to the Law of the State!」

「The Law of the State is applicable under the King’s direct jurisdiction, it doesn’t mean it’s practiced within the nobles’ private domains, you know?」

「We’re in the Royal Capital, right within the King’s direct jurisdiction!」

「However, if the transaction is happening elsewhere and only then they are brought here, no one can tell the difference, right?」

「They can’t do that! We need to investigate properly and apprehend everyone involved!」

「Even so I don’t think they can be apprehended, you know?」