No well~ the world had became a terrible place at that time. Every country was dying, pillaging and aggressions were rampant everywhere. Due to seeing such things, I was slightly too fired up when we were deciding the founding slogan with my friends at the time."
I see, she couldn't retract it after letting it out of her mouth huh.
"Please do not worry, Nanashi-sama. Shiga Kingdom has Shiga Eight Swords and Shiga 33 Wands. Moreover, Mithril explorers should be able to win against demons and monsters. The new heroes, Viscount Pendragon and his Seven Braves will also support the kingdom in crisis, even though they belong to another fiefdom."
Oh? Looks like Satou is evaluated well, I wonder if it's because of Liza.
"It's alright. I'll be staying in the Royal Capital, Ten-chan is also watching over from the top of Fujisan Mountains, she'll be coming to save us if Shiga Kingdom receives large damage like the destruction of its cities."
--No, no, go help before the destruction!
I retorted to Hikaru in my mind.
Geez, please stop playing around in the middle of a serious talk.
"Understood. I'll take on the task of destroying the demon lords."
It'll be troubling if the tourist attractions become empty plot of lands before we come visit them after all.
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"Right! Creeping in every time is annoying, so can't you give me the pass to go here?"
When I was thinking that it's about time for us to leave, Hikaru said such words.
"Certainly. Ancestor King-sama's peerage will be... 『Great King』 if it's alright with you?"
With a serious expression, the king told a joke to Hikaru.
The prime minister is all smile too, so it must be a joke.
Good grief, please stop with the hard-to-understand joke.
"Eh~, I don't wanna something like 『Great King』. Just a simple pass is enough."
"H-however! We can't allow Ancestor King-sama to be a common citizen!"
Fumu, if being a common citizen is not good, then--.
"Then, I'll hand over the house of Duke Mitsukuni to Yamato."
"H-however, that's the peerage that has been given to Hero Nanashi-sama."
"I don't mind. It's fine as long as Echigoya Firm can use the name during our business transactions."
I'm not going to socialize in Duke Mitsukuni's name after all.
"Is it alright?"
For some reason, Hikaru is asking me with upturned eyes, so I assert.
The house of Duke Mitsukuni is originally a peerage for Hikaru. There's no need to hesitate.
"Then, please call me Duchess Mitsukuni in public. The name is Mito, please take care of me."
"Congratulations, Ancestor King-sama."
"Then we will announce it in today's evening party."
Mito spoke of it joyfully, the prime minister and the king replied with smiles.
The prime minister's words slightly bother me, but since it's normal for the prime minister who likes the Ancestor King to be strange, I splendidly ignore it.
With this, Hikaru should be able to freely interact with the descendants.
By the way, despite the demon lord incident, it seems the evening party tonight is enforced.
Apparently, there are a lot of nobles who have evacuated their families from the royal capital, the party is probably for soothing the nobles who remain in the capital.
I need to prepare for the evening party, so I teleport to Pendragon Mansion with Hikaru.