This week on My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X, yet another person gets kidnapped. It really makes you wonder about what kind of security the kingdom of Sorcié has, because I do believe the frequency that we have reached is getting ridiculous…and those up to date with the English releases of the light novels know that kidnapping remains the crime of choice in the most recent volume as well. But thinking about it, it really does make for the most serious crime that’s scary but not necessarily nightmare-inducing for the [book] audience, one with high stakes and could result in torture and death but isn’t on the same level as, well, torture and death. Plus it’s a great excuse for a road trip!
More seriously, Keith actually does seem to be in much more danger than previous kidnapping victims. We don’t know who the creepy giggling girl with the blank eyes…