I'm Not Joking

Lucia weaving her first Solar Ring was a major gain.

It may have been only one, but they say well begun is half done.

Lucia's growth had already gotten on track.

Nor did I intend to rest on my laurels here.

The key was to develop Lucia and 'my people' as she grew.

Above all, Lucia, Selena, and Celine—the growth of all three was essential.

Besides that, I planned to establish a knight order and organize a private army to develop and defend the Ashen Forest.

'Big Sis won't be able to for now.'

Unlike Lucia, Selena's Solar Ring would come slowly.

She'd be busy receiving heir training as the next head of the family, and with preparations for the Magic-Martial War piled on top of that, it would be difficult for her to find time...