Chapter 58 There were no signs the fireplace had ever been used. In other words, if there was some sort of mechanism, it wouldn’t be something that activates by lighting a fire. Then could it be something hidden inside? No, something that simple would have been found easily. Which means—it’s possibly a mechanism even Ms. […]
Chapter 57 “Thanks for waiting. Sheele-san, you’ll be starting at the Emerald Rank. Same as young lady Melt over there.”“I see. Understood.”“Yay, we match!”“Honestly, we’re short on high-ranking rear-guard types, so it’s a big help. I’m counting on you for things like exterminating flying-type monsters.”“Got it. There are days when I’ll be tied up, but
Chapter 56 “It’s been a while, Madam.” “Oh my! Sheele-san! It really has been a while!” Melt and I arrived at the Hamusutei Inn to inform them that we would be checking out today and that Same had to leave town suddenly due to an urgent job. “He really seemed sorry about it, you know.
Chapter 55 The next day, instead of heading to the Pigeon Trading Company, Melt and I went straight to the house in the forest. I wanted to test how long it would take to run from the Adventurers’ Den to the house. “Phew…! It takes quite a while to get from the Adventurers’ Den to
Chapter 54 The carriage from the trading company passed through the middle district and now headed toward the upper district. Could the property be in the upper district? I had no intention of living in a noble’s mansion. “Hmm… We’re heading toward the noble district…” “Oh? Then are you going to show us a mansion?
Chapter 53 The next day, we were finally scheduled to be shown some properties, so we started preparing to head to the Pigeon Trading Company. However, Melt looked sleep-deprived and had faint dark circles under her eyes. Apparently, she “was too excited to fall asleep.” “I mean… it’s a house, right? Our own… well, technically
Chapter 52 “Why… is Her Majesty the Queen here in person?” “Well, I simply wanted to see for myself, up close, the item that will adorn me in its natural form. …Besides, didn’t you say yesterday that you were the one who submitted it? I thought I’d surprise you. Forgive me.” Yes, the person waiting
Chapter 51 When I returned once again to the audience chamber, the one waiting for me this time was the queen alone. Was it because she trusted me? Or had she hidden guards somewhere? Or perhaps some emergency defense mechanism was in place? “Same, that was a splendid fight. You fulfilled the conditions we presented
Chapter 50 Thanks to Kokuri-san’s scheming, by the time we arrived, the arena had already been perfectly prepared. There wasn’t a single person in the audience seating, the waiting rooms, or even the surrounding area of the arena. Yet, the arena itself was in perfect condition—no training tools left lying around or anything of the
Volume 4: A Place to Return To Chapter 49 Kokuri and I waited in the reception room for the next orders. We weren’t speaking, but I could tell Kokuri was observing me closely. “Um… is there something bothering you?” “Hm? Oh… I belong to the Phantom Wolf tribe, so I’m a little more sensitive than