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288. Public Perception

Teaser: In which the Chamberlain explains the importance of public perception when propping up a corrupt regime, as well as placating the military.

DUNGEON INTERIOR Don, Guard, Chamberlain

[FRAME 1]

Chamberlain: Look, I'd appreciate it if you don't spread any rumours about this... misunderstanding.

Don: You mean the King believing I'm a monster?

[FRAME 2]

Chamberlain: Yes, exactly. It's important that the populace retains its faith in the government, and the King is still the head of said government, even if some of his orders require... interpretation.

Don: If you're handling the day to day while the King is... like that, can you do something about the monsters in the town?

[FRAME 3]

Chamberlain: That sounds like a matter for the guard.

Don: Yes, exactly! Send the guard to get rid of the monsters!

[FRAME 4]

Chamberlain: The Captain commands the guard, you should ask him.

Don: But--

Chamberlain: Now more than ever, it's important to maintain appropriate jurisdiction.