LTBE - Chapter 100: The Plan

The patriarchs of the Ascart House had always been interested in the military. Many of them had taken on important roles in the Theocracy’s military, so the Ascart House could be considered as half a military house. It was probably due to the influence of its military background that gave rise to a similar culture in the house as well.

One of the reasons behind that was probably due to its recruitment policies. Servants who were skilled in swordsmanship were given extra points during their interview, and maids with any direct kin in the military were prioritized.

On top of that, the Ascart House was actually a good place to work. All of the employees were paid decently, and the workload imposed on them was manageable. There was hardly any workplace politics like one would see in dramas. Due to that, there were always a lot of applicants seeking work.

Given such recruitment conditions, most of those eventually hired could be said to be quite capable in their own rights. When all of them united together as one to achieve a single goal, they showed military-level discipline and efficiency.

After receiving explicit approval from Roel, Anna didn’t rush to make a move. Instead, the first thing she did was to gather some of the key members of the Roel X Alicia Ship fanclub to hold a meeting so as to share critical intelligence with one another.

In a dark room lit only by a candlelight, several figures were gathered around a long table, and the one heading them, Anna, sat at the very end of the table. Her sharp eyes scanned all of the figures present, and a slight knot formed upon her brow.

“Where’s Butler Fulte?”

“The old master is heading out tomorrow morning. Fulte is making preparations at the moment, so he’ll be a little late.”

“We shan’t wait for him then. Let’s commence the meeting.”

Anna nodded her head contemplatively and made the call to carry on with the meeting. All of the maids and manservants gathered around the long table immediately turned their focus to her.

The meeting started off with an opening speech

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Translator Notes

GUYSU~
It's our 100 chapter anniversary. Y'know, they always say that you must celebrate milestones, a bit similar to how couples celebrate their marriage anniversary.
(Though admittedly, like wedding anniversary, the subsequent ones become less important)
(゜▼゜＊）

But well, putting the future aside, I have hundredchaptersniversary gifts to give yall.
1) 1 bonus chapter in roughly an hour's time from now
2) I'll be upping the advanced chapters for Patreon supporters by a little. It should be updated my latest tomorrow.
<Thank you very much for your support all along ? Minna-san saranghaeyo>
3) Yall get a digital cookie from me. Here you go ?