@SourLem from the clues, she actually points out the little Prince as the culprit behind the fire. With the suspect being minor and likely not having a strong political will, she sees it as an accidental fire by a child.
This also happens in modern day. What would normally classify as arson if...
The kid is probably lowborn, the king had a night with his servant or commoner. Explains why he has no followers or supporters. They act in this way to show their standing in the power struggle, just watch how eloquently how the prince explains his reasoning for his reward. Typical political game.
Though translation needs some deciphering it wasn't that bad. At least i understood the intent of the words, unlike some other translations.
The art is great, the character cute! (cute is justice no matter what, even if you're an old dude on the inside)
I hope the author holds up the quality...
I love this protagonist. Subverting every expectation that a woman is from story perspective. The skill and the brains to take care of herself in one package. She's no damsel in distress. She was hard boiled on the battlefield, a soldier fighting for some values she harbors. This is the...
Am I missing something? It seems really silly to have it feel like a competitionn when nothing is at stake. And wasn't the Prince going on adventure to get their live hood, why are they here now?
It is fantasy. Cut it how you want. In my opinion this old man has more character and life experience to make a good interesting isekai. He is living his own ideal of justice and protects what he holds dear, he is not that different from any other isekai. Other character is even more vile...