And here? "Mom makes daughter ugly on purpose to look better" "the butler is her servant and shouldn't reveal her whereabouts so easily "the duke threatened that starving 6 year old simply to protect is waifu" 100% I understood the implications and overt statements you've pointed out. Grand Duke Roygar must know that it is not good for him to intervene., So it was requested by the Duchy of Riagan. 4.8. The extent of my thoughts for clothes in otoisekai is "I prefer they look dramatic/gorgeous, era be damned." Actually the countess had wore the cute brooch on purpose . i guess you could say, i expected a lot, but i was let down. The author does a fantastic job establishing plot points and letting them flourish naturally with nothing feeling rushed. Up until now, she had remained silent in the affairs of the Duchy of Riagan, and quiet in the affairs of Lawrence. Mielle/Miel followed the little girl. However, Artezia's devotion was re She is conscious that it will one day fade, and that the emperor will abandon her for someone else. Ill be curious to read what others thought about the series in the comments and apologies for making you endure my ramblings. Our protagonist, Rae, and her love interest, Claire. "Ltfen benimle evlen. I can't In the new timeline, Artezia orders Bill's assassination, both to harm her mother and because Bill copied books about ancient magic for her. Puffy princess sleeves? Laurence has his sister punished after she becomes a liability to him, since as his former. The butler is Artezia's ostensible butler. In circumstances she completely understands, her scheme works pretty flawlessly, but her plans can fail when dealing with unknown quantities. Why? She would have been under the temple's thumb and Cedric couldnt just give Ebron's support to her outright. * I won't continue reading. A genius schemer, creating an emperor! custom lists. There's a hideous blue 1980s polyester prom tux I know I'm missing. She is told that Lawrences success is key to her own survival, and she dedicates her life to ensuring he succeeds. For now, it seemed that Cedric was struggling to adapt and fulfill his duties in central politics. However, that is unfair to him, and he is a much deeper and more nuanced character than he is often credited for. This becomes apparent when she travels to the Northern Duchy, a scenario she had never experienced in her previous life. And that is why I am making this post, because I realised I have quite a lot to say about the series, and really analysing the story has actually made me like it even more. After spending time with her, he slowly starts to notice he finds her attractive. Later, after she realizes she's just a bit incompetent as a mother at worst rather than actively harmful, she gets pregnant. Artezia thinks the two were in love with each other, but it's heavily implied Cedric arranged the engagement to protect Lisia, his, In the original timeline, Artezia sent Cedric into exile by appealing to his. And I think the reason for this is he feels like a person who exists outside being a partner to the female lead. I 100% respect this decision. But Bill reassures her that he loves her, and nothing can stand in their way. Literature /. But there's a way. (Death is the only ending for the villainess) In [The Great Wish] the FL towers over other people because she is a divine being. He found it difficult to speak this way to the great nobility of the capital. He is vain, cold and calculating, seeing everyone as tool to achieve his goal of becoming emperor. Played with in that while she may have forced Lisia, Lisia herself is the one who willingly accepted the match as she hoped to change Laurence. He visited the Empress Palace. When both Tia and Lawrence abandon her, you can see her heartbreak, and while this result is 100% deserved because of her actions, there is the tiniest little spec of pity. Dick Grayson (Jesse McCartney) is Robin, the protege of Batman and a young genius who uses high-tech gadgets and security hacking.During the time skip between seasons one and two, he outgrows the Robin identity to become Nightwing.He serves as the Team's leader in the second season, until returning the duties back to over to Aqualad. He killed her parents and possibly even his own children with her to take over the Riagan Duchy. In the original timeline, she used a pirate king and his crew to attack merchants and increase grain prices to create a scenario where she could have the emperor execute Grand Duke Roygar for treason. Cedric is able to use the extreme trust he has gained over the years to take control of the army supposedly in order to protect Gregor, then deposes him. His Majesty must have given you instructions, do you mean to break them recklessly?, The guidelines given by the central government do not always fit the situation. Unfortunately, the orders were top secret and only a few men directly received them. The emperor passed a law that only married people can have affairs - why?? But fr tho, at that point I just stopped taking this manhwa seriously -- forgot about it until I saw the picture here cause even the name can't help me remember lol. To the extent that it is necessary to discuss the percentage of South Sea salt in Emperor Gregors vital natural treasury. He admonishes Cedric for raising a political issue in the presence of his daughter, but then quickly encourages him to discuss it later. because nobles are always looking for weaknesses and you're intentionally sending a representative of your family name outside looking like a scrub? In fact, it is barely present in the story. She later states that she has very little dancing experience for this very reason. thanks to his doctor poisoning him, so the throne is abdicated on his behalf and he's left to die in reasonable comfort stripped of absolutely all power. 4 Chapters Every 42.5 Day (s) 260 Readers 0 Reviews 09-13-2022. Last book spoilers (book 8) Lawrence's ending and his relationship with Lysia. Using her power as a marchioness, Artezia helped her brother succeed the throne of the Kratez Empire from the shadows through countless evil schemes. Unfortunately, he fails to realize that the servant's deepest loyalty is to the wellbeing of the empire, specifically in terms of having a ruler who is not pointlessly violent or cruel. For Grand Duke Roygar, it would be just a bit of a gritty matter, like a stone in a shoe. Countess Martha could not hide her displeasure. It was unlikely that Her Majesty would recognize anyone not of her blood as heirs of the Empire.. After sleeping with Cedric for the first time, missing a few periods didn't set off any alarm bells for her because thanks to her poor eating habits and health would often miss her period anyway. He feels immense guilt when his actions cause the deaths of his subjects, and doesnt believe he is worthy of the glory/honour his name commands. dyncat 2 yr. ago. Cedric had given him a pistol as a threat that he would challenge him to a duel and kill him, but Roygar uses this same pistol to shoot himself. tl;dr this is the worst I've ever read because they baited me with an MC who's literally willing to crawl in the dirt and bleed to get what she wants, a machiavellian boss-bitch more than prepared to play 12th dimension human-chess. The reason why Artezia is told to support Laurence is that if Laurence loses the inheritance fight, as a potential heir he and his entire family, that includes Artezia and Millaira, will be executed as well. He first bribed the butler of Duke Riagans residence in the capital so that he would hear about the Empress. As bad as Gregor is, he's still a human being and wants to feel like he has a family that loves him, which is why he at least superficially cherishes Laurence and Millaira. I really appreciate it. The Villainess Lives Again ( , Agnyeoneun du beon sanda; also known as The Villainess Lives Twice) is a Web Serial Novel from 2018 written by Mint Han and published by Golem Factory. I can't even edit this screenshot smaller, you have to see this fucking framing in its entirety. IM SORRY BUT WHEN DID THEY DEVELOP FEELINGS FOR EACH OTHER AND GO DOKI DOKI? The Villainess lives twice breaks this trend by having Tia play an active role in her regression. she did all that cus she was manipulated into it she regretted it and why would you do smth you regret all over again, but yeah some of what you said makes sense i was fully expecting her to blackmail everyone. The only part he doesnt trust her with is plans that involve harming herself, and he is justified in thinking this way. The Villainess Lives Twice is a popular light novel written by HAN Mint. It came out of the mouth of the one who had Duke Riagans power of attorney. She loves both her children, but they are different forms of affection. This even includes the seven most dangerous villains the world has ever known, all of who happen to be under his care. Even if the name Lady Ford is related. Roygar promptly commits suicide while Roygar's family survives. This is bad for literally everyone since not only is this much more drastic than Gregor wanted, it also drives the eastern nobles towards revolt and even threatens Tia and Cedric's positions. sort. 3 comments. This FUCKING PAGE. Now that was a long-winded outline but I think it is necessary because what it highlights is the agency in Tias actions. And at this point I want to scream the best part about Cedric. His children are a product of this ambition. great rant tho . We get a clear picture of this when he doesnt like to take credit of military success, attributing them to the army more than himself. You can't be on the up and up, trying to usurp the throne upstage all the other nobles when you have an obvious weakness like your daughter going out in public in only one dress. Grand Duke Roygar is a good negotiator., His Majesty has been very sensitive to Sir Lawrences affairs, and suspicions have been heightened. Laurence wants more than anything "legitimacy", as he has a complex about the fact that he is an illegitimate son. 4.6. !> Honestly I found this part my favorite because the whole dynamic of her family is: narcissistic parent, golden child and scape goat. I may have felt mislead, but that doesn't mean romance-focused stories are bad - they're just not for me. It also gives a justifiable reason why she sides with Cedric in her second life, as she has already been convinced that he is a good person from what happened before her death. Chapter 129. The emperor is a complete piece of shit, but that doesnt prevent him from being an interesting villain. lol. When Echard spoke with The Republic in October 2022, his stint as a reality television star was still weighing on him seven months after his "Bachelor" season finished airing. In the second timeline, it's incredibly easy for Artezia to manipulate Millaira, because she is not the smartest person and her outbursts are predictable. He tries to create a large family atmosphere in his dealings, drawing a clear line between work and familial issues. It was because he now knew that what Boertz was talking about was the story of the South Sea salt. She suggests to him to cut ties with his mother and try to get adopted by the empress instead, as this is the only way to gain the legitimacy he is lacking (which is not true, since Artezia in the original timeline gave him said legitimacy in a different way in the future). But he himself was a knight from the bottom up. She can't even be mad, because what she's accused of pales in comparison to what she's actually done. You know, the usual. Remove them from the invitation list. While Artezia had no plan to stop Laurence, she knew a way to help Cedric. To atone for her sins, she plans to use all her skills and knowledge to sabotage Laurence and instead make Cedric the emperor. Rotting in her cell full of regrets, Artezia is freed by a former rival of Laurence's, Grand Duke Cedric Ebron. I fully expect not everyone will agree with my opinion, and I am not going to act like the series is perfect, but I do hope you will indulge me another long post and many thanks for those who bother to read this. Grand Duke Roygar also understood. Lecia forgave her in her previous life and Tia dedicates part of her second life to ensuring Lecia lives happily. Said slapper is in her 30/40s with two kids, so uh idk if that would convince her at this point. Still I don't feel I can blame the manwua, is obviously made in a budget like many others and if they tried to explain all the details just in text they probably would accused of being the novel with drawings Are manwuas like anime that sometimes only serves as a way of promoting a Manga? Gregor trusted this man more than his closest friends because he knows for certain the man would die for him. I don't expect all otoisekai to care about fashion - it's a perk when they do, but I can ignore it when it's not - but all the clothes are noticeably from different centuries, at times it's super obvious the artist traced an existing photo they googled, and they just don't look good. To do this, she becomes a very effective plotter/schemer, removing any who would oppose Lawrence through shady and nefarious tactics. Strictly speaking, it belongs to the Emperor. After more than 10 years, he became a dignified bureaucrat and was called up to the capital. The