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Intermission: Muno's Past
This is a saloon on the corner of the royal palace It's di the light froic tools illu from the roof and decorative plants are set to divide sofa sets as if to obstruct the views
For that reason, the identity of the people in this place aren't known--That's how it is
Furtheric tools for changing voices are used and they talk in whisper to the point that the other person sitting on the next seat can barely hear it
This is the place where gossips froathered
It's an important place for the nobles to not only talk about scandals, but also to exchange infor national defense that have been transentle someone in secret
Publicly, the person shouldn't be known, but everyone knoho's the one who can sit on that sofa set They only pretend to not know
"Is it about ht now, everyone is talking about that story Like how undeads are attacking Muno city"
"Half a day after the initial report froency roo"
"I can't i like undeads They've probably been repulsed already, but it'd be a good opportunity to get the right of the e"
"Well, everyone, please calm down Why don't we let hih class people who have been talking turn toward an old ry of new informations, the buzz suddenly stops at once
"Territory of marquis Muno has been defeated by the undeads ar is revived frooleician corps there"
"Moreover, they should had just bought a lot of tigerkin slaves froe battalions"
"They should have been one of the strongest five forces in this country"
"What actually happened?"
Their surprises are natural Marquis Muno holds a very vast territory that produces ic ores fro mines Backed by that assets and various luxuries that even the king lack, the ainst the king's armies
"We have to wait for more reports to understand what actually happens, we've only received the report that 『The ock's intelligence unit"
Silence doentleman who holds a cane starts to talk
"I'o see "
"Is that so, it's also the tirandchildren"
"My chronic pain is aching"
The older gentle their seats one by one, the only ones who reht the news and a entleman Of course, the two understand that the words of the people who are leaving are just mere excuses
"Everyone is shrewd for profit huh"
"The kingdo to depart for the extermination of the undeads Since there are e-scale, it can't be helped"
"Is it fine for you?"
"Yes, I've already arranged soht-handfor identity here is"
"Ah right, sorry I'd like to get itimate child fro to help?"
"That's wonderful Other people's happiness are lad to be the deliveryht the infordom army ever recorded in history departed to marquis Muno's territory
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"Then, all relatives of marquis Muno have died of unnatural causes?"
"It doesn't end only in that Earl Bobi that had married with the marquis' little sister and all their children, every one of the accident"
"Is that true? I've also heard that misfortunes have befallen earl Muzuki?"
After the triun to the marquis Muno's territory, the whole family of marquis Muno have died unnaturally, no one remains from either direct or collateral fa the marquis, it seems that the nobles have sent out the one who have married into the marquis family, but they all die of accidents orin succession to the royal capital
Such stories also appearstheir talks
"If it's like this, the one ill inherit the territory ht be marquis Ashinen or earl Fudai who don't have territory of their own"
"No, the territory of marquis Muno is too wide It's possible to divide it into 4 or 5 territories"
"Oh dear, right about this ti money for the bribes"
"No wonder there are a lot of applicant for loan this month"
And then, half a year after this day, blood relations of ree of kinship have all died out The ru
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"Fuh, after marquis Ashinen, even earl Fudai died of unnatural death huh"
"Putting aside earl Fudai who has died of drowning in his house's pond, isn't the marquis Ashinen who has been killed by a spear in the don area not an unnatural death?"
"However, the guards ith him didn't even notice when he was kidnapped in an instant, wasn't he fallen to the hand of the undead king?"