Chapter 51: Can I Marry You?

For some reason, upon reflecting on this, Violet immediately thought of a famous saying by the great leader, "The countryside surrounds the city, and armed forces seize political power."

Since she had the manpower of those who were constantly engaged in battle, and who were struggling between life and death, and a castle as a base, why wouldn't she do this?

This is all to save the mercenaries from the Empire's exorbitant taxes!

Why should she give up one third of the commissions earned through risking her life, allowing the nobles of the Empire to squander it?

Behind every Gold Coin, there were sweat, tears, and blood of the mercenaries.

Maybe it should be explained more straightforwardly. That is, if this exorbitant taxation continues, even if Violet doesn't rebel, the mercenaries would eventually become intolerable.

However, when she inadvertently voiced her innermost thoughts, it genuinely startled the old housekeeper.