He was fully aware that this small town was entirely under the jurisdiction of the Glorious Noble.
Under the control of the Blood Rose Family.
As such, the mayor of the town, to some extent, was compelled to kowtow to the Blood Rose Family.
No one could fathom what consequences might ensue if he didn't do so.
It was clear the knights who arrived had malicious intent; they were surely here to ascertain exactly what had transpired in this town.
Or perhaps, there were members of the Blood Rose Family in this town.
In any case, all these scenarios were possible, only requiring a bit of thoughtful pondering to understand.
Moreover, these chaps were definitely not just passing by – the walls they have erected were conspicuously conspicuous.
Just as a homeowner would not allow a guest to randomly construct a fence in his house.
In a sense, all actions taken by Violet were essentially acts of hostility.