But from between the lines, Aiven could tell that Anita was also at a loss against Earl Wright, who gradually seized the highest power in Ilya.
Even for a Great Knight, there are limits.
Subduing a group of small pirates, killing a few of the enemy's lackeys, heavily damaging the White Egret Commerce Association's sea trade almost to extinction was her limit.
Given the opponent's current status, after some slight struggles, they merely reflagged their merchant ships under other entities, and Anita's actions almost came to a halt.
After all, she wasn't truly a bloodthirsty killer who would harm innocents.
For forces at this level, perhaps the deterrent of a Great Knight is not as impactful as a large-scale economic war.
