Well kings used to leave capital quite often... Why pay your own upkeep when you can get others to pay for it. By visiting them. It is not like they can stop the king...
Just realized this was probably the first chapter Panamera showed up in since UTOON took over the translation. Probably that's why there's no weird censorship, haha.
More mangaka's are breaking them into parts to avoid burn out. That and I guess for the magazine they in. its probably best this way unless you like to see empty backgrounds and lower quality.