Swan started to get nervous as she tried to get her point across. It might be true that they had a completely different culture, as the beastmen were raised to be warriors.
But Swan knew well enough that you needed more than just raw strength to build a proper kingdom. People needed to be educated, or at least know more than just fistfighting.
She had observed the knights at Holy Achate Palace's training ground and realized most of the knights and commanders were smart, not just strong.
She truly wanted the kingdom to grow because it seemed that Gale was proud of his achievement. Thus, she racked up her brain and asked, "Um, are these soldiers married?"
"Some of them, yes. Why do you ask?"
"And where are their spouses now?" Swan continued inquiring.