We Just Like to Read
We Just Like to Read
Mizuho-san led me to a room in the instructor’s dormitory, located next to the dojo. It seemed to be a room usually used for guests. As I was organizing my luggage, I felt Mizuho-san’s intense gaze on me… When I…
According to Lyall, “Leave the training spot to me. In fact, leave the lodging and meals to me, too.” So, I decided to take him up on his offer. This eliminates the need to worry about lodging and meals during…
I thought it would be rude to be the only one who knew the other person’s background, so I introduced myself to Lyall-san. We were in a coffee shop. Standing around and chatting in the street wouldn’t do, after all.…
Tobal, the town of martial arts. Its origins lie in the hero Zahat, from the founding era of the country, opening a martial arts dojo there. The school he founded wasn’t a full-fledged, expert-level martial art… not at all. It…
About half a koku had passed since we left the mining city of Kise. I was bewildered by an unexpected request. “Katia-san, would you be willing to spar with me?” …Why, at this moment, of all times? “May I ask…
This time, the story’s from the perspective of Van, the blacksmith. Please be aware of this. The sword I forged after a long time was a masterpiece. A bastard sword made of Wootz steel. It will never break or bend…
“The ability to read surface thoughts, you say?” “Yes. For the enemy, it was used to assess our strength, anticipate attacks, and psychologically unsettle us.” “Hmm, a troublesome ability indeed. However, common sense would suggest it’s more suited for a…
“Explain yourself! Katia!” “That’s right. Why were you hiding your power?!” “Um…” What should I do! Is there anything in Onii-chan’s memories that could serve as an example!? … Nothing, there’s absolutely nothing! Onii-chan is terrible at lying! It’s always…
The monsters’ control broke. The worms, freed from the man’s control, scattered in all directions. But the agitated worms still surrounded Neil and Fina. I hurried back to them. —Please, be alive! I entered the swarm of worms surrounding the…