'The Dukes were from the Kingdom of Swordless?!!'
Aldrich repeated Boudicca's absurd claim in his mind more than once. The only issue was that he could feel no hint of doubt in Boudicca's tone. That didn't mean that she was absolutely right about it, but Dreamers of her Rank were more careful about their words than the common crowd. For her to show such expression and emotion explained many things to Aldrich.
"But why?" Aldrich asked.
Boudicca smirked and looked at Aldrich.
"By now you must have found out that there is a deep animosity between the Kingdom of Divine Beast and the Kingdom of Swordless."
Aldrich remembered the memories of the three Viscounts from House Firebird. His mind went to the sheer hate he had felt through those memories, and the little things Earl Drago had told him. He looked at the rain outside through the window, getting denser and denser, and slowly muttered.
