Chapter 808
There were many advantages to using horses
“Inded. Mr. Takumi’s idea would help to connect people and revitalize the villages. Even though it might not succeed.”
Well, if you could move safely as if it was a taxi or bus, many people would want to use it. And it would be useful for moving goods.
“While many people might use it if it was horses… In that case, you will have to think of ways to protect them while traveling.”
Fenrirs could double as guards.
And without guards, you could be attacked by monsters. It would be expensive to have insurance to cover the goods…
“As for that…Mr. Takumi. Across these lands and the whole country, there are patrolling soldiers that deal with monsters. The problem with post horses is that there will not always be soldiers in such places.”
“So you think we should make sure they overlap?”
“Yes. It might be hard to suddenly increase the number of soldiers, but if they are already patrolling, it would be easy. While we may still have to hire some more men, it will not be too much. And people will rest easy, knowing that the duke’s soldiers are protecting them.”
“As Lady Claire says, that way, it will also help with the stability of this land. While they are patrolling, they could increase the number of times they come, which will keep people safer. Of course, it would be best to test this with a small number first…”