The Romantic Trials Of A Transmigrated Empress

Chapter 132: Queen of mages.

Unaware that she had a thief in her house, Sigrid was at the mage estate, looking at the very first magical runes that would be used to transmit signals, working like cables on earth to transmit encoded signals.

Initially when she explained the idea to her brother, she thought it would take him months or a year to life such a project off the ground but surprisingly, Elroy and his team had done it in two and a half months.

Her eyes lingers on the tall poles in which the runes had been imbued. They were symbols with arcane power, each glowing with a shimmering light that pulsed like a heartbeat. The colors varied from white to ethereal blue, gold and fiery red. Each color represented strength of the signal.

"We have created one hundred and ten so far and we are going to plant them all around the kingdom. They are far from covering the entire kingdom of course, half of them are going to work in the capital city alone." Elowin explained.

Sigrid nodded, her fingers touched the symbols of on the poles.

"The runes will travel along magical ley lines that are invisible to the naked eye. Mages will of course be able to see them because we are responsible for maintaining them." He sighed.

She took her eyes from the wooden poles and looked at him. She was willing to solve any troubles that he had because he had worked hard to fulfill her expectations.

"What troubles you brother?"

Elowin moved his finger around the room in which they were standing. It was very large room, the size of a hall that could hold at least three hundred people. Ordinary humans were cutting runes into the poles but they were slow. The finished poles were being activated by three mages that were imbuing magic into the runes.

cover the entire kingdom. Do not forget that we

and craftsmen. We have a shortage of talented people like that." His upper lip curled up in displeasure, marring his handsome face.

king?" she said

king, the one that came before him and the one before that one. I don’t even want to say their names because my throat fills with bile every time I think about their unfair rules

out of every ten female children born a day are gifted

"I do."

laughed. "I had forgotten that you looked into women

ring on his thumb that she had given him,

the shortage of mages, I blame everyone that has ever held a position of power and decided to turn a blind eye to the unnatural stripping of magic from girls. I blame

nature take it’s true course." He sat down and sighed. "Sometimes I wish

him. Surprisingly, he put his hands around her waist and leaned his

queen, I hope that you will change the rules and untangle the web which forces mages to serve royalty. Change the laws which say that all mages must be knights, fighting in the royal army. We are people too you know, we deserve to make a choice

they were being suffocated due to their abilities. Free will had been stripped from them and swords had been thrust

will be the queen of mages. The first queen with magic in two centuries at least. You have no idea how excited

from her eyebrows. Oh my! what a way to put pressure on me

gave you magic after your marriage was decided upon. Obviously, it was so you would fulfill this purpose and do great