Chapter 54: Wastefulness

Thea

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Crowds of arriving people were helpfully directed by the butler to the main ceremonial hall of Riliya, where the celebration was to take place. Everything around shone and shone, shouted about pathos and wealth. Yes, Lillian never infringed on herself in anything and every little detail emphasized her status.

Ordinary people outside the castle even said that she lacked modesty and restraint, while most of her people hovered on the brink of poverty and survived only through the maintenance of subsidiary and agriculture. But such is their queen, she didn't care about the beggars, all this show-off was for the highest nobility.