Chapter 329: The Black One in the Depths of the Forest After their break, Rest and Urla walked for about another hour through the forest until they reached an open area deep inside. “Is this… a clearing?” In this one spot, the trees had been cut down and the grass trimmed, making it look like […]
Chapter 328: The Forbidden Forest and the Ogura Sandwich Rest and Urla continued their way through the Forbidden Forest. They stepped carefully over the soft, decaying leaf litter, using magic to push aside branches and foliage as they advanced, one step at a time. The dim, humid forest was so thick that seeing even a
Chapter 327: The Forbidden Forest The next day, Rest, guided by Urla, headed toward a forest within the Lavender Territory. The locals called it the Forbidden Forest, a restricted area that could not be entered without the lord’s permission. Before Rest lay thick, towering trees, so densely grown that even seeing a few meters ahead
Chapter 326: Urla Lavender’s Ambition After finishing their conversation, Rest was shown to the guest room of the mansion. He had been strongly encouraged to stay the night and postpone the Diamond Bear hunt until tomorrow. Once Rest disappeared into the guest room… Urla and Margrave Lavender lowered their voices and began to talk. “Was
Chapter 325: The Lavender Household Is a Lot to Handle “By the way… I have a small favor to ask, if that’s alright?” After enjoying some tea, red bean cookies, and Urla’s fingers for good measure, Rest finally got to the main point. He wiped his hands and mouth with a handkerchief and began explaining
Chapter 324: The Lavender Family Has Changed “Tea.” “…Thank you.” On the terrace of the Lavender family mansion, Rest was having tea with Urla, sitting across from her. The tea in their cups gave off a rich, elegant aroma. It felt slightly different in flavor from the teas Rest had drunk before. “This tea has
Chapter 323: The Change in the Lavender Territory Household (Urla… No, I guess it’s not really surprising, but isn’t she just too pretty?) Rest knew that Urla Lavender was a beautiful girl with refined features. He also thought that if she dressed up, she’d probably become even cuter. But… now that he was actually seeing
Chapter 322: The Lavender Margrave Territory In the eastern part of the Kingdom of Iwood lies the domain of the Lavender Territory. This territory borders the Geisel Empire to the east and was once the main battlefield during the war with the empire. During that war, countless fires of battle ignited across the land, and
Chapter 321: And Then, To the East “I’ll make sure the drinks are delivered before the party… By the way, I am invited too, aren’t I?” The day after he had that strange dream. During breakfast at the inn, Celestine said that to Rest. She wore her usual elegant smile as a noble lady, but
Chapter 320: If We Meet in a Dream A beach from some time ago. The blue sky stretched out overhead, and if one looked a bit farther off, the sea was visible. The ground was paved with asphalt, and there were road signs around. Rest sat on a bench at a bus stop, listening to