@Pocky8 Depends on which translation group actually is correct here I guess, because the other group translated it the way I mentioned.
To me it makes most sense if the emperor first fell in love with her, then arranged a marriage with the marquess so he could keep seeing her, meaning she never...
@twilightspirits The emperor already have sons, the matter of a heir is more about which one will have more backing, and possibly that they might have a custom that there must be an empress when a crown prince is being chosen.
@Pocky8 Might just be a mistranslation, since it seem more to me like she married the marquess after already giving birth to Lawrence, just as a way for the Emperor to give her a title.
@NP-3228 Actually the whole thing about archers aiming high is partially(not completely) a myth, even english longbows was usually would have aimed straight.
Aiming high will in a lot of cases just be a waste of arrows.
@Gunlord500 Oh yeah he is still a strong fighter, he just don't have the explosive power that some other demons can use, so in a way that makes him even more useful to the humans since not only is his ability really useful in containing other demons, but he himself isn't a threat that the humans...
@Gunlord500 To be fair though, he only beat her because he got a in a surprise attack and weakened her.
Without an element of surprise he would be in real trouble if she can use her full power before he has a chance to apply the poison.
And since his ability is strictly about weakening other...
I have mixed feelings about this, it would be a lot more believable if the mc wasn't acting smug all the time whenever she does something against her aunt and sister, makes me wonder how it isn't backfiring and making her stupid dad just even more angry.
@Human_the_2nd Rather than shocked, Black Sperm mostly seem surprised, even the Monster Association at most only had maybe a dozen Dragon class, so it is surprising for 5 Dragons to appear at same time, unless it is another case of monsters organizing themselves.
I'm glad the story isn't just taking the easy way out to make him mindlessly ruthless like what is so common with a lot of stories like this, even if it does make things harder for him.