The Bride-Hunting Tale: I’ve Failed 20 Marriage Proposals Already. I Don’t Need Titles Like Dragon Slayer or Hero Who Saved the Nation—All I Want Is a Cute Wife!

The Aglant Empire, a vast nation that dominates the eastern continent. I, Fordealt, was born as the heir to the Restal Frontier Marquisate, a noble house of considerable standing within the empire. To put it mildly, I’ve been fairly blessed in life. In this empire, where social hierarchy is strictly enforced, I am the legitimate heir to a noble house. At the imperial academy—where attendance is mandatory for noble children—I’ve managed to achieve decent grades, and even my combat skills are acknowledged by my peers. And yet… For some reason, I’m not popular. I need to find a wife before I finish my studies and return to my territory, but at this point, girls start distancing themselves ...