In short, the entire duchy, whether knights or peasants, tightened their belts to endure hard times. The Knight Kingdom, considering Kakasong's situation, granted certain tax relief to the duchy with every generation of Knight King. Additionally, the Lake God Witch Mogiana would often dispatch Holy Grail Knights to patrol the southern border.
Though the Kakasong Duchy also bordered the Aisloron Forest, their relationship with the Wood Elves was quite poor. The knights of Kakasong envied Laine's ability to trade with the Wood Elves and were jealous of the prosperity of the Winford Duchy.
