Chapter 72 (1/2)
72 – The Count Pays a Visit to the Flower Town
Around 10 o'clock in the e
Having learned the lesson from the last time a convoy came, which was only discovered not far froe's road
Nowadays, a large number of trees on both sides of the road had been felled
The logs had yet to be transported away As they lied level on the ground, they looked like a floor This, undoubtedly, provided the people with a very good field of view, reducing the risk ofwork had yet to be completed In addition, Liszt also intended to erect palisades on each side of the road to cut off the route for h wood-ic beasts, but ic beasts still had the brains of beasts and were quite likely to turn around upon seeing the palisades obstructing their path instead of destroying the notified by the patrol teae group Although there were only five carriages, but they were escorted by a knight squad
The neatly dressed and equipped with shi+ny weapons knight squad had originally followed the count on his cahts were conferred aristocratic titles because of outstanding military service, and therefore left for their fiefs to enjoy the good life of rentiers Then, to replenish the nue was selected
Thus, the knight order was kept intact
The count did not ride in a carriage He rode on his beloved mount, White Leopard Also, he did not wear a festive attire, wearing a martial attire instead Liszt believed that he deliberately wore afrac habillé and particularly the disc-like laf
At the peak of summer, lafs were not too user-friendly
No one would like to wear a scarf in the suratulate you on the festival” The aristocratic etiquette still had to be observed
“Merry festival” After Leewilliam replied, he looked at the castle not far away He felt a bit eed much over the past ten plus years… There is no need for pleasantries, let's first go to the castle The weather outside is far too hot and your grandht” Liszt led the way
A short while later, the convoy stopped at the castle's gate Under Carter's lead, the servants stood on both side of the gate to welcouests
Gort stepped forward in a very exaggerated fashi+on: “Sir Count, I, Gort, am so excited to see you! Co is even hpressure exuded by you; the pressure froht!”
Leewillia He said with a smile: “Gort, your face has beco you well?”
Gort gave a deep bow in salute: “I, Gort, congratulate you on the festival The life in the Flower Town is full of vigor; I enjoy working here”
Suddenly, the voice of Mada the way, I need water to clean up Going on a long journey is like going through a nightmare, where one wants to end it, yet perseveres and continues ahead”
“Grandratulate you on the festival”
“Merry festival” Madalances as she entered with the help of her lady's maid, “It is really hard on you to live in the countryside, to live such a poverty-stricken life… The only thing worthy of envy is perhaps this small house's smell It has the earthy scent of the countryside”
She added: “It is more comfortable than the smell in the Tulip Castle”
“If you feel comfortable, then why not stay here for a few more days?”
“That won't do The servants don't kno to tend to the flowers I raise; I will gobehind Madaed woman The tall ladies hat she as covered in a variety of feathers This sort of hat was originally called the flying bird hat – the feathers syhts could wear it
Later, it becaerated and fantastic hats orn to festivals