Thank you! Having such an experienced guard would be a weight off my mind.

[she means it, too.]

As for my home...well, it is certainly complicated! I don't envy how much statecraft the imperial family has to deal with...but the larger a country, the more complex its systems of management, of course. I know the empress and the prince are always busy.

My own role in such things is small, at the moment, but all Maidens are trained to be able to assist their husband in the ways they are best suited to.