By himself he was, just look at all his subordinates. They are incredibly strong, but all of them were made with coins given to him by other strong demon lords. If he was raised by a c-rank demon lord instead he wouldn't have been able to accomplish anywhere near what he was able to.
It's as...
Well they were only "devoured" for a few min so it not being enough time to digest them is reasonable. Honestly it's more surprising they didn't die from either suffocation or being crushed by everything else it devoured.
The other 2 are the parents of the 2 kids (if you look on the panel where the red head cries to his dad the other kids are doing the same). Though i wouldn't be surprised if their parents work for that guy's dad.
It didn't say embarrassment increases support skills. It said the more serious the character is the more embarrassed they can get.
The explanation for her being a good fit for "dancer" was that a dancer's support skills uses the vitality stat (which she has a lot of) instead of spirit (which is...
I mean, it's been kinda obvious it's him for a couple chapters now, and him explaining every clue basically confirms that he's the clown. At this point if there is a twist it would be that he isn't the clown.
There was a small explanation back when they started their journey. In short the reasoning was that it was supposed to be a relatively safe journey, they kingdom didn't want to needlessly put pressure on the church to get their new priestess to go, and they wanted to avoid a possibility of...
Also have to consider that it was mentioned liquor being new. Without distillation, a strong drink would have around 12-14% abv. A vodka martini? Close to around 20%+
To play devils advocate here... there is real world precedence of rulers doing something and it getting effectively swept under the rug. Considering it was the royal family's doing then the "standard" would be an apology along with paying some kind of reparations to the other countries. It would...
I only have a very rudimentary understanding of Japanese so take this with a grain of salt, but from my understanding in Japanese "bitch" and "slut" are used interchangeably.
Would probably view it as an "dishonorable way of fighting" but war crime? No non-combatant was harmed nor is there chance of being harmed from it in the future (why the use Chemical/biological weapons and plastic mines would be considered war crimes) and wasn't designed to inflict unnecessary...