Though I Am an Inept Villainess: Tale of the Butterfly-Rat Body Swap in the Maiden Court (Manga) Vol. 6

EVERY STORM CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING Taken hostage, Reirin (in Keigetsu''s body) and Keikou must face the Untouchable Village''s retribution by...toiling in the rice paddies? Why, it''s just the type of challenge the earth-loving Kou siblings delight in! Their bamboozled captors are left in the dust whilst the dynamic duo launch a top-to-bottom agricultural revamp. But their bucolic days are cut short when a familiar face joins the captives. As hidden truths and machinations are tossed into sharp relief, everything Unran has scraped together for his people teeters on the brink. So far from home, how will Reirin face the Village''s unprecedented malaise?

Auteur

Satsuki Nakamura; Illustrated by Ei Ohitsuji; Character Designs by Kana Yuki

Résumé
Prepare for swirling court intrigue in this magical “trading places” tale of maidens competing for the crown–and don’t miss the award-winning original light novels, also from Seven Seas!

As the crown prince’s favored maiden at court, Kou Reirin’s future as the next empress is all but assured. That is, until her rival Shu Keigetsu, the court’s “sewer rat,” pushes her over a balcony! Reirin survives, but wakes up in Keigetsu’s body! Turns out, Keigetsu has used magic to swap bodies with Reirin in order to steal her position at court. After being sickly her whole life, Reirin is determined to use this new body to turn things around. She won’t let anything stop her, not even her impending execution!