☀️ Arselia and Akonia

- Even if that's the case... you know, I'm absolutely sure I won't win unless I put in some truly devilish cunning and effort into the preliminary planning. There are just too many people who have dedicated their entire lives to something like this, and I'm just a beginner with a small blessing from the Kami-sama, and nothing more. I'm afraid that my poor performance will cast a shadow on the imperial family and everything that Mother has tied me to with today's... well, you know. - Sighing and deflating like a balloon (not for the first time on this expedition), she slumped in the palm that was holding her.