After that heavy talk that involved both her possible death and her father's failing health, the De Crescent family resumed chatting about lighter matters. Although, there weren't so many, to begin with. Eugenie proceeded to give Milena a detailed account of the Manor's repairs, and Raphael assured her everything was fine with the family's states. Thankfully, a family who had always been oriented towards military matters ought to be thriving in times of war. It was as if the De Crescent Power, always half-awake, now had a chance to shine again after a few decades of quietness. Their family traditionally invested in weaponry, forming new soldiers and lending their power to the Crown, for good money. They invested in the new technologies of war, and would get the benefits once those were nee
