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There was not much who knew of Ariel Maine's existence in the first place.

However, the most important thing is that they will not be aware of Reginald's unjust treatment towards this noble lady.

As long as Xu Jiaqi was able to convince them that she was a noble through her mannerisms, the civilians of this small town would not be able to resist or ignore her orders that easily with how much importance the empire placed on noble lineages.

They could be fooled.

As expected, the guard's gaze turned serious upon hearing the mention of nobility. In addition to Xu Jiaqi's convincing act as a prim and proper noble lady, Zenith's domineering presence as he clearly wore his armor that had Maine's insignia on it made him be swayed.