Chapter 116: Chapter 116

Darius frowned when he heard Lord Spencely's revelation. "The Crown Princess is summoning me? For an audit? Does she have the power to do that?" 

The City Lord of Listo sat back in his seat and stroked his beard. "Hard to say. This is the first time any of us have heard of such a request, as this kind of matter is usually handled by the Kingdom Revenue Service. If anything, you shouldn't have enough assets to be formally audited under law. You haven't opened your shop, you haven't moved into your castle… heck, you still live in an inn!" 

Nicholas removed his monocle, wiped it, and gazed at it quietly. "Nevertheless, it would be unwise to ignore the Crown Princess, unless you have very good reasons. As a new member of the Equality Faction, she should know better than to try and harm your interests."