Chapter 35: Servant Cedric - Redvell's Villainess

#35: Servant Cedric - Redvell's Villainess

「One of the three pillars supporting the Kingdom of Birka.」

This was the assessment scholars gave House Redvell.

Moreover, one of those three pillars was none other than the royal family itself.

A mere noble house was treated as a category on the same level as the royal family, the kingdom's very pinnacle.

And this assessment of House Redvell was by no means an exaggeration.

Even the land Redvell directly governed accounted for 7% of the kingdom's total area, and if you counted the areas it could indirectly rule, that figure rose to 20%.

Thanks to its control of the major trade routes linking it to other countries, it possessed immense wealth. Its military power was relatively lacking, but even that only lagged behind the other two pillars—the royal family and the count's house—and was nothing that could be compared to any other petty lord.

The current Redvell marquis was praised as a hero who had raised a family on the brink of ruin to its present position in just a few decades, and his children, as if taking after their father, also showed competence in every field and enhanced Redvell's fame.

However, among them, there was one and only one exception...