We Just Like to Read
We Just Like to Read
The hoarse voice of a vendor hawking their wares echoed in the distance. The ancient capital was growing increasingly hot, but as the shadows of passersby lengthened in the evening, the coolness became just right. Many people strolled along the…
This story is from Fina’s point of view. Please be aware of this. “Onee-chan (big sis), what kind of person was mom?” I wonder how old Neil was when he asked that… It was when I was looking after Neil…
Count Kealy immediately dispatched troops to investigate the suspicious room that Iris had accidentally discovered. The two corpses found were determined, after autopsy, to have been restrained with “Binding Cords” and killed with “Poison.” At first, it seemed to be…
“So, today’s Izakaya Nobu is all about squid, is it?” Beside Bertholt, Deacon Edwin stroked his beard. Bertholt stared at the paper posted on the sliding entrance door, the writing on it feeling like both a blessing and a death…
We were asked to attend the funeral, but Fina politely declined. She said, “From here on, it’s a time for family and loved ones.” Currently, we’re on horseback, making our way back to the town of Raza. We’re riding along…
Late at night, Adam and Jonas returned to their hideout after a clandestine meeting with a contact from the Night Python. “Those damn bastards, making excuses…” Adam, clearly frustrated, slammed the door shut, his annoyance palpable. They had reported the…
“The Goddess of Spring is swift,” goes an old saying in the ancient capital. As the long winter ends and green shoots emerge, the goddess is said to swiftly travel across the empire, bringing the blessings of spring and welcome…
“Nuaaaaaa!” Of course, after flying, there’s the inevitable fall awaiting you… Umm, what was it again!? I think it was some kind of landing technique when using a parachute… a five-point landing? Was that it? Ah, I’m falling, falling! Desperately…
Iris Lune walked through the town, sensing the emotions of her surroundings. A cold hostility kept a constant distance, moving as if it were tracking her. Is it me they’re after? This might be a jackpot right off the bat.…