They wanted to get as much information from the princess as possible, even if it was something they were aware of. Getting her perspective—the royal perspective—of things was valuable.
As, of course, they already knew what the Sustaining Arm was. Ayame was even the princess of one of its member duchies.
Felicity nodded while sending Feng a gaze of disapproval. "Jiai, have you learned nothing from your professors?"
"Curb your hypocrisy, bratty princess. I distinctly remember you needing a whole group of adult women's help to pass your math test."
