@sinkingship Well, you can't exactly deny a request from the Princess, but you can find an 'excuse' like saying Adriana is sick. Say she's sick for a party too many times though, and people will start to get worried, start visiting, look into her situation and... the jig is up. Adriana also...
Aw maaan, we had to lose her first form so soon! I really liked her lavender hair...
And @Silverwyvern my guess is A) the writer or artist has the drive to create more Su Luxia stories at the same time, B) this story will be longer than the usual 20 chapter venture, or C) this scenario is like...
I think this is the first Villainess story I've read where the newly-reformed Villainess doesn't think that she's changed for the better, but is simply taking advantage of the story and making herself rich and powerful with that insight. So good!
And thank you for the translation work!
@LazyDays I totally agree! IMO, the best looking clothes are ones that cover up, but give just a taste of what's underneath. Nakano's loose shirt and high slit skirt have nothing on Su Luxia's form fitting suit and see-through lace top with intricate patterns.
@Jellow2204 I appreciate this choice, now that we have an official way to read it in English I'll rather do that to support the author. Thank you so much for your work prior to the official translation!
@Okamiana Very understandable, here's a quick list of everyone's names (that are important right now.)
Chie Souma - The protagonist, goes by her last name and pretends to be male for her security. Is searching for the 'Wise Lady of the Spirits' with the Norves Knights.
Heil - Also known as...