- Oh, of course! You can raise your own and your lord's prestige mainly in two ways - through glorious deeds, and also by tripping up your competitors - for if others sink lower, then relative to them you rise higher, even if you do nothing valiant yourself. - The Chocolatier gestured with her gaze toward the ruler of Revnland. - Her Heelish Highness knows a thing or two about this game.
The Heir of Gildaria takes the mercenary bow into his hands and examines it with youthful awe in his eyes. The phrase "how big and magnificent it is" can be read on his lips, to which the weapon's owner replies, "She told us not to be shy about our weapons, you may touch it to your heart's content."
— I'm not one to foul my own nest. So instead of all that business with cheap dirty tricks, I prefer to prove my worth solely through useful deeds, — Stefania commented on the chocolate knight's response. — I hope you share this sentiment.
"Wow, what a bow!" the girl thought with excitement. She'd have examined it herself, or better yet, tried it out.
Meanwhile, as the conversation went on and the young heir was studying the interesting weapon, participation in various competitions was announced. The girl couldn't deny herself the pleasure of defending Valentine's honor, so she decided to take part in every event she possibly could.
— Speaking of valiant deeds! — Stefania addressed Chonchonlia. — Right now we're all being given the chance to prove our worth through quite respectable endeavors. Do you plan to participate?
Revan, I don't quite understand the mechanics of the historical contest. Will there be some kind of brief? Or are we just supposed to write some kind of essay off the top of our heads based on all the historical events you've laid out?

