Kyoka-san left, and now I’m waiting in what seems to be a reception room. Two maids came by along the way and served tea. I sit in the comfortable chair and wait to be called. “What are all of you…
The royal castle is made of stone, with a lot of white stone used in its construction. If I were to describe it in one phrase, it would be a magnificent chalk-white fortress. A single tall tower stands in the…
“Everyone, this way for a moment.” Midir led us to a spot off the road, somewhat hidden by the trees, just before we finally arrived at the royal capital. The road was fairly busy, though the influx of people heading…
The morning after the memorial service. “A welcome party? You mean, someone’s coming from the Royal Capital to meet us?” This was the news Neil brought us in the inn’s lounge this morning. It was likely the result of his…
As always, the collection of the Earth Dragon carcass was entrusted to a monster-specialized recovery company. In the end, we managed to return to Silas before evening. “So, what do we do now?” “The Festival of Souls is tomorrow night,…
It seems the mountain where the Earth Dragon resides is called Mount Sula. It’s about a two-hour walk from Silas. It’s a mountain with a lot of exposed rock and little greenery. “Lyall-san, could I ask you something?” Midway up…
I received a detailed map of the vicinity from Lumia-san and left the room. On the way out, someone tugged on my clothes. A small hand was holding me back. “Katia, you stay here for a bit.” “Ah, yes.” “Well…
“Uh, um, are you… Lumia-san…?” It was Neil who asked the question. The three of us had the same question, though. “Indeed. I am Lumia of the Staff. A sprightly eighty years old.” You’ve got to be kidding. From any…
The Magic City Silas is, as its name suggests, a city dedicated to the study of magic. Researchers and young people striving to master magic gather here from all over. It is the second-largest city in this country. We arrived…