RD | Chapter 19

Keith tried to 7c57f1af27 eliminate the traitor ccece0b502 who clung to c03cccf49d the priest like 3a90c98c65 a leech. The priest stopped 8481378ed8 him.78bff8eff16f989e

Keith held back his anger and warned the priest that he was being deceived, but the priest still wouldn’t move.9585121101db9e7e

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‘He knew.’8b9708d28d3c3e10

This man is protecting the traitor’s clan even though he knows.f51c19ff3fea2be0

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Keith was enveloped in immense anger. At times like this, his blood would cool, and his mind would become clear. To him, the priest was someone to ‘protect‘.8d4f6b1d64e4fac5

The traitor b4b41ec335 was an‘enemy to kill’.e33213082eae85db

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It had been ef0eaea85b that way since e1ce10ae8e the day that 6a8c811564 decided his life, 02077b8853 when his parents 1ff3ce0201 were eaten by 81228e63b5 a demon, not ecfa71fab6 leaving even a b50b516eaf single bone fragment.fc8ebf0f315fcaef

Young Keith, being small, could hide in a narrow crevice where the demon couldn’t reach with its snout. After the demon swept through the village, Keith was left alone. A passing Holy Knight Order rescued him. They were the elite forces of the Vatican.c97cb3f10e954d21

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The priest with them gently caressed Keith’s wounds with soft hands.e576802cad03b5d0

“You are a child blessed by God.”b70de70ea1ac61e1

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Keith later found out that overnight, his hair had turned into a bright golden color, almost white. The power of the blessing he awakened had protected him from the demon’s malicious detection ability.ace1dd81d7aa3230

Keith didn’t cry. Even thinking about his parents, no tears came out. His heart just sank endlessly. His throat felt as if it were stuffed with stones.5e1d16344db57ead

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If only dbf1ae9dbf he had 26b7e7568d awakened a 99fe74dd0c little earlier.6bb43b9e2edc5e93

If only he had ae2762ca42 realized his power sooner.17d895102fc8b315

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His parents wouldn’t have died.64d0a4cf9e01315d

His friends, neighbors who were like family, wouldn’t have died.8eef7299a72f6c6b

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His guilt dea538c94a became a 56e701afbb deep scar 1c88f4ee74 on his 91ec831aa7 heart. Keith grew up to 249ccf539f become a Holy Knight 9217288969 who hated demons more eba3bdea39 than anyone. The Vatican that 9f7f556cfd saved him was 8e12bc372c good, and the 226287ba93 God who blessed eda7c8695c him was an 9dd0a1aba1 absolute being.b25b8694b444da7a

He could erase the f8d44294df cursed demons from the 243754c0c0 world with the power e411d69030 of God.4272dbee2b43f131

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Even the 4b584f8043 traitor clan 839561f0a8 that summoned 53da4d5d33 those demons 1709c4cdc9 to this b98c1f2be6 world.f61d4d3b25f7089d

The innocently looking priest 35676f8dd4 claimed he was protecting 1288e81eb1 three hundred people. After checking the 4435b5edc4 pulse, that statement e4098cc424 proved to be 058d6a0ea0 true.e38e1165683333c0

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Three hundred.204585f39bd52165

That vague number 52a4cf056b reminded him of 049579a15e the village where d578a852f9 he lived.313e633eb857a19d

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For the b186af2e0c first time, dc6a91126b Holy Knight 4d198b2056 Keith let b86ecc6a48 the traitor 3e8a10b1a4 clan go.7f8be4710a2ec83f

He recalled the pulse of the black-haired priest he had in his grasp. The black eyes full of will. The innocent appearance didn’t match the strong expression.7e89d2b579fbb877

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He thought of 4708eeed36 the holy arrows 7b06706f42 he had shot.0ee82416c9f9c00d

‘A trash who sticks with traitors even after receiving God’s blessing.’e28aed7f61b6bd80

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Unbearable.124192919a6b33b4

Hateful.5d92bd9b379b5417

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Unacceptable to exist.74aa976843d86070

Holy Knight 429319c297 Keith wanted dd4d862492 to kill c691b6bceb him.6293566f66138eec

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Strength gathered in his empty hand. The metal clashed, making a spine-chilling sound. The joints couldn’t withstand the strong force and bent. The broken metal cut his hand.c4b00a0443396eef

‘Ah.’5c46085fd6906d54

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Even if he killed that man, the lost ones wouldn’t come back. Keith barely suppressed his impulse and returned to the Vatican.65ad7cbb8061a0b8

After camping dc02be6741 in the b4d1279338 forest for 348bc24d59 several days 916fc713d7 and being c36c9eca8c certain that 695e964650 Keith had af916e83f2 completely left, 6360d4d9a4 Ian returned 675f53ceee to the 5c81407d15 temple.142a6c9158cdccfb

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“He’s gone, right?” Ian asked while crossing the ridge.ab8d656fb90e4373

“Yes, he’s not visible.”42d459705029de56

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“If we get caught, we’re dead.”483c4e128cf4f23d

“He’s not here. I’m sure.” Louise confirmed.9b568f246d9d89fe

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They nodded to each other and entered the elf temple. Although it was a ruined temple, the remaining statues and decorations somehow felt sacred. Although this originally wasn’t a game with good graphics, in reality, the scenery was spectacular.cee38b51d0e59aa5

The dignity of 269a83251c the place made bdc607c19f one hesitate to 71dea56a9b intrude carelessly. Sema, who tends d706e5d46a to be easily fd8d2157d2 influenced by the eb775192f1 atmosphere, spoke while 83da4e7ba2 shrinking.b131e29e83d7c047

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“I’ve thought about it, but wasn’t that a curse after all? To suddenly meet Knight Keith and almost die, it can only be a curse…”4d897c075a6b919b

“No, no.”40cea1a80999400d

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However, Ian was a9f6b30bc1 not good at d59b87dc46 reading the atmosphere 04e4dd808a and took the 8de885a276 lead. Unlike the tense fcc56d2aa3 Louise, Ian was 67d3a1cd97 thinking about this:3498b10acac7b2e6

‘Looks like a ghost might pop out.’d487702eecf14162

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As he went 019d2d7713 down the stairs, 02a52b7687 it got darker. No one would ef77e232b1 light candles in 284066acb7 an unused temple, 0d57f2de49 so inside, not 12e18a730f a single light 9a1a278184 penetrated.a08c6ce891cee607

Louise used his skill of making fire to bring a small light from the forest, holding it in his hand. The small torch made from bound twigs only illuminated around Ian’s feet, not lighting up the path ahead.70fb5f8fdd607f1e

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‘Basement level 3. Descended.’f95c4210efc0287b

“Let’s go in.”a1591ccaa8c9d846

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When Ian gave the b2156801da order to his party, b9f4ca9009 something caught his foot. Ian almost fell.3d629ca2f81386d4

“Argh!”507bf5b395a5cea8

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Something beneath Ian’s foot 9ddf3666d6 let out a scream 9f77782499 and retaliated, pushing him e1fd336fb3 back.0b5ff8c5e19c7097

Ian almost 73e1a3eeb7 regained his 0f976cedc1 balance—only to b9568aef02 be yanked 2467a6f615 forward as a9853cad27 it pulled 1dfccbdc71 him down.3486ac321f7ae086

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He ended 7fbd334841 up falling 976fbb95c0 straight on 16daf7617f top of b4a556301b it, landing 23176b8df7 in an 6772635f83 unmistakably compromising e2b3f6b943 position.882dbc674aa1d00f

“What, what is it?!”1b8e6cbbfef4ed44

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“Get off Lord Ian!” Louise threw the light to Sema and drew his bow.ce87e1f6bddd4d0d

“Uah, don’t do that! Who points an arrow at someone who’s just fallen? Ouch, my leg. My head. Almost bit my tongue…”d328a228a42405f3

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A flippant voice echoed, and the other’s face was revealed in the light. Suspiciously, he was wearing a robe reversed, and when Louise pointed the arrow close, he took off the robe himself.bbc2ba9ac29b326c

“I’m an innocent elf! An elf who got injured while helping your party. Don’t threaten me, it’s scary!”a4ca735d7da7a0d3

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“Why is there an elf here?!”d232079e18af8916

The other’s ears were pointed. Ian grabbed those ears in surprise. The elf seemed surprised for the first time.75d3ea715e2a6d97

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“Such vulgar behavior on our first meeting…”729c78d9999a04d5

“What are you talking about?” Ian was dumbfounded.c7a8392311391b46

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The elf spoke with a pout. “Elves’ ears are erogenous zones. Haven’t you heard not to touch them carelessly?”2abb3e428e95a142

“Ah, I didn’t know…”1782310d67aeff44

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Ian was about 60ec5140f5 to apologize unintentionally 2595c4d1b0 but then wondered 9ca5be18cc if that was 57138c14c0 the issue. Why was ea5a0648b6 this elf a539c34adc here?973da81bdb545db9

“Who are you?”64dc1be6719bd58d

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“Oh, you’re asking my name?” The elf dusted off his robe and sat up properly. His face became clearer.187b0168db7acfc3

Firstly, this elf definitely didn’t look like an extra.b2366efe97bf7923

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With slanted eyes 05dc6b974c that seemed always 28df646a3b smiling and a 79904cd2b3 dot on the b635114e8b bridge of his 2138647ef7 nose, he was 4727ba501d an androgynous beauty, 0a685a6961 but the voice be26c88ee7 was clearly male.274b30e81f5afcf4

‘Put some effort into the character design.’9c0b8a08b1e0deb6

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The problem was, Ian had never seen this character in the game. Or rather, he knew of a group that goes around wearing robes like this…52ba50de962a1aa2

“Are you a merchant?” Ian asked just in case.b53936cafd49f3d3

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All merchant characters in this game cover their faces with robes. Perhaps because the character design was too bothersome? That’s what Ian guessed.f7d82cd930c00240

The merchant elf nodded.f95beb777a8cd522

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“Yes. You recognize me quickly? It’s worth waiting for customers. Everyone mocked me, saying I wouldn’t sell anything, but I knew. To catch good customers, you have to go to difficult places…”3d3552fe5be88aba

“Why is there a merchant here? It’s not even a dungeon.”6e1a2d6401e970dd

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“Dungeon… You can call this a kind of dungeon too. There are traps all over the place. I was waiting to save poor thieves injured after intruding into the elf temple.”df639e87eb641844

The elf b0125ad1c6 merchant protested.82ece153b4ceb810

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‘Did this guy just call us thieves?’aad7d1c39496d9f9

He naturally treated Ian’s party as thieves. Ian was more concerned about something else.ad07b07a7fa18da9

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‘Was this place also a merchant spawning area?’cbcfbcc0d8547b44

Since he only played the elf route occasionally, he didn’t know. Out of curiosity, Ian asked.b8b0437c3bd72bf6

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“So, did you sell anything?”077048820364407e

The merchant smiled.ea77a7a8a24f3fcd

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“No. I thought I had to establish myself in a blue ocean to monopolize, but this place was too much of a blue ocean. I was about to pack up and leave because nothing was selling, but then you guys came.”df57fab179cecca1

‘This guy has no merchant qualities, right?’e47dcdd2a1f34ce3

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He feels incredibly 857b527674 inept.680ee9a878b9ab1f

Nevertheless, Ian had no intention of missing a hidden character met in such a hidden place. Being inept doesn’t matter; what’s important are the goods he sells. Maybe he sells hidden items?da1dc2a7c3463ae2

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“What kind of items do you sell?”3f3ff4dfa9279d21

“Want to see?”f8f018114acd6ca4

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The merchant 63df66a346 joyfully opened 63808b4c41 his bag. A shop window 104f050de2 appeared before Ian.2b2c327488c0d2bc

[Elf Wood Branch]
[Apple Seed (Edible)]
[Strawberry Seed (Edible)]
[Potato Seedling (Edible)]

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“……!”0890aedf981a8d1f

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‘Wait.’f43dd7da9a5e0a25

Ian couldn’t believe his eyes.83393bea999c7f36

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Why would that bd179d1342 be here?fe2c0db995151a1c

“Hold that guy down!” He commanded Louise.c5a7ebd6d47c1a38

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Louise immediately tackled the merchant. Ignoring the ‘ouch’ sound from behind, Ian dashed down the hallway of the third floor. He reached the end.db5408fc73d42726

‘Not here.’ The Elf Wood Branch wasn’t where it was supposed to be.ac20cad0ec43c991

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“……!”7c17754f51ef1e48

A scenario formed in Ian’s head.0a9063073b9e19e6

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Did this guy, thinking ‘Ah, this place isn’t selling well,‘ leave while throwing away the Elf Wood Branch?!ae8d0fc69d7810cc

‘No, there wasn’t much focus on merchant characters in the game.’29190a181d400b39

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Despite being an extra character, they’ve given him quite the backstory starting from the character design!af99c666218673b6

Ian was 0edafe184a utterly exasperated d3b9a49221 by this f6c9452cc6 game.d31feec137cd27d4

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