“It’s the divine light…!” From behind me, Philip uttered. The light became more intense, and the greyness of the lake gradually cleared up. “As I
—Why is this happening? Due to the weight and the warmth transmitted to my shoulder, it felt terribly awkward. I didn’t know what to do.
When we arrived at the river and alighted from the carriage, a firm scaffold made of wooden boards had been set over the riverbank. A
“To be precise, the one who thought he had gained the upper hand after a single duel, and failed to realize it was part of
It took about three days of swaying inside a carriage before we finally reached the forest that Philip spoke of. “It’s here.” I alighted from
Angelica Kirklight had decided. She had to close her ears. She had to accept the pain that came along with the suffering. “Allow me to
After parting with Nigel and the others, I went to the courtyard. “Douglas, Ralph-chan, are you guys here?” In the courtyard, Douglas was playing with
“As you may know, us spirits have lived apart from other races since ancient times.” That was common knowledge. “Recently, I’ve been living in a
…Eh? The Spirit King? “Eh!?” “E, Eliane? I thought you had already guessed it!?” Nigel was surprised when I involuntarily let out a gasp. Because…
“…It seems that the noise has increased. I’ll concentrate all my nerves on Riol’s voice alone.” “Wait, you can do that?” Sharina finally regained herself.
“Where is His Highness Roland? I can’t seem to find him, even though he should be in the first match!” “Perhaps, he’s still in the
She recently noticed that he had begun to refer her by name more often. That alone was enough to make her happy—she felt that she
A magic tournament held with the purpose of letting those who worked hard to develop their skills compete. Those who wished to participate were required
In the kitchen. “By the way, young lady, sorry for only asking now, but is it okay for you to cook?” That was how the
“By the way, Riol also has a cat—Luce! How did you guys meet?” “Coincidentally, it’s the same as your seal. Luce got lost in my
Upon arriving at the guard station near the main gate, the usual gatekeeper was sitting in a chair. Laying on the bed next to him
While I was amazed by his unexpected revelations, which came out one after another, a knocking sound echoed in the quiet room. “Philip, the lord
A month had passed since the turmoil happened. Meanwhile, Lynchgiham was busy dealing with Alberto’s case. Alberto was directly cross-examined by the knight leader, Mr.
“—Hence why, I will be participating in the magic tournament. Ms. Kirklight, please keep an eye on Sharina so she doesn’t do anything extreme while
“Before I return home, I wish to exchange some words with your parents.” “I understand.” I rose from the sofa with Philip. Our hands were
After that turmoil. At Lynchgiham, which had regained its peace, a big party was to be held that night. Nigel’s birthday party was held as
“…Viola?” With Philip calling my name and gazing at me from such a close distance, I regained my senses. Even with the pain from pinching