The Romantic Trials Of A Transmigrated Empress

Chapter 253: The Thorin’s telling lies again.

What are you doing to protect us from the foreign mages?

This was a question that the lord mage was tired of hearing for it had been asked three times already. Besides the question being annoying, it came out with a tone that screamed entitlement.

"I am not one of your knights that is hired to protect you in your sleep. The mage estate does not exist to serve the nobles. If you want mage protection pay a fee and we will assign mages to your estates."

The Lord mages answer came as a shock to the noble lords sitting at a round table in the tower. Nearly frothing at their mouths, they slapped the table, gasped, jumped up and all but two raised their voices in protest.

"We cannot pay mages to protect us, it is your duty."

The Lord mage heard that similar answer from at least three nobles and it made him sneer. He hated them, he really did!!

"Our duty as mages is to protect the king and the boarders, naturally, the citizens of Eldoria fall within this bracket but personal protection is a different matter. I am not changing my mind about this and soon it is to passed among the laws governing mages.

We are planning to establish a ministry of mage affairs. Any noble that wants to acquire the services of a mage for any reason must go through the ministry."

The noble lords raised their voices once again in protest. The idea of ministries had already been introduced by Roland, it was one of the new changes he planned to make while the king while was still unconscious.

Work had already started on this with the ministries of business and trade, education, health, security and transport being established officially only a day ago. Today’s meetings were about the rest of the ministries and how they would be run.

When asked where the idea had come from, Roland had laid the credit at the feet of Medoris, which was not a false claim because they had done this two years ago.

and others did not. What they were afraid of was mages becoming equal to them

mage was as good as a noble then what good

sat back and watched them argue endlessly, raising their voices and some, their fists. She found tranquility in the chaos

that the noble lords were still at it. She wondered if they were not thirsty after shouting for so long. It also seemed like there had been

neighbor to the right, Lord Duluth had a fresh purple bruise

ministry of magic is a way of saying that mages operate outside of all Eldorian laws. It has already been

does not mean that we are not under the king. I would like to remind you all of the fact that the crown prince and princess are mages and they think the

I...." Lord Duluth, started, stopping when the skies outside rumbled and the

crimson bellowed, "It is decided and it will not be changed.

of the room, unwilling to wait for them or stay in

certain that the noble lords would start from there the following day. In fact, he had a feeling that it would be worse because all the courtiers were to gather and vote on who would be minister for which ministry. He

The nobles followed them, walking past one of the green houses on the estate which was

was halted because they were all met with a surprising sight. Various members of the Thorin family were coming out of the greenhouse, carrying

see the nobles and he stopped in his feet. The smile on his face died and

believe that they grew peaches, grapes and apples which look like tiny suns. They should be renamed sun apples." Lady Iryne’s voice came from

going to use these grapes to make wine. Sigrid said whispering grapes are the

looked the other way, pretending not

she know that?" Nathaniel

at Sigrid and

"Well, hello there everyone."