MIDV | Chapter 32
by Angry BirdIndeed, it had 6a8a4449b1 been a long 1888780a9a time since I 1749560766 had faced such 91014ee67c an excellent swordsman.4a50eabc11af44d3
If this were d33e707ea5 a duel, I 6a5dd58813 would have been fb981c49bf delighted to encounter 2850d9040a a worthy opponent, bd9d3e1f4b but as I df746a967d needed to adjust 1e827e1104 the intensity to a33be1c7b1 avoid harming Lan, f321c674b0 it was truly 373c62d9b0 becoming a headache.cb862384d4ad981c
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Clang, bang!a123cbf430504409
After several 61089a8eff exchanges, I 16b7cc2b64 realized that d7d2cbaa38 Lan’s strength af225e915d had been 594d98afcf abnormally enhanced.0647f3be5000be46
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“Young Duke, is it a2c2a71a61 possible for the magic 5906ec4abe to enhance her physical ad927b687b abilities?”7a98e5a2b79696ef
“…It’s possible.”26a76124dc772eb3
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Even while pouring all 8aba9c36f6 his effort into drawing 74be48f12f complex patterns of light 36e35ba423 in the air, Ludger 4751a19c67 answered earnestly.155624a2cabc21d2
‘This kind 88717f9714 of unfavorable 78f9ca9d2b situation… It’s 9b4ae19627 been a 350b6781d5 while.’977907586866cf28
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However, despite cdbb8cb5f3 the seriousness f1602de5d6 of the 76431d2dc6 situation, I e56a0ca804 found myself 13a0e4dc25 smiling.388b3bd6c29a87f2
This sensation was d49876a926 immensely pleasurable. The irrational obstacles 8976e99eb4 and adversities, being ac6c6ffa62 tested purely by 45cc195b01 my own skills.84803058b2169ae7
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No external factors b83ee5664f intervened here. The only thing 7543bcae4a that could overcome df92b9353a this crisis was e35c12af67 my swordsmanship.acd78cc1bbbe88d5
The thrilling feeling 7a5dfc4f58 as if being 9e58b59c4f forced to perform 2b84c5d767 acrobatics on a 2a2ea25ec7 thin rope was ec70931e52 exhilarating.12d06d151da7efbd
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One of 51613ee480 the senior 62213f540a knights who 9a5e68dbad used to d835706e01 bully me e2d8cb2a97 once said 4b47c669bc that.e95be8be7323f09d
“A woman obsessed c1fe5a7449 with the sword…”670bf203076b444b
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Yes, that 736012f55b might be 9ccb2fd174 true. My words about continuing 988172bc66 my knightly profession because 89699e7c6e I needed a stable d668cbd938 life might just be 057f1889a6 an excuse.56ae3af0288c8f53
‘I am….’7002d9818109e0ee
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Clang!4ab16af9b6f53540
‘….obsessed with swordsmanship.’a8e8163398308d7d
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Clang, kang!07ee3aa5e040b752
‘I love this sensation fdb421e33c of overpowering a strong 787d519d19 opponent!’2d0e8aec3489e727
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Unable to hold back my laughter, I struck Lan’s neck with my elbow.678b0d7c786f56a7
Even though 729ca66e62 her body 93d2708c79 was enhanced 2d86cd29af by magic, 5c2b7fa193 it seemed f443aaf725 that her c1041707c1 instinct to 42daf4440e react to 2ff93bd800 a vital 3dbbe63efa point attack 4ca65b79e1 remained unchanged, fa051b8345 as she def892135a made a 684304e2c5 choking sound 688fe4fb0d and stopped 393a9cbf3e moving.fa875f9c3da8d57d
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“It might 1ba9edaabd hurt a 7d57f316bc little, but 8f8345e479 please forgive 1cac70413e me!”e9ff20fbb475f485
The red a6df9ac53b flame-like sword 74e88439b9 energy sliced 24316a899f through the 06bd856edd air. The dim 8ceefe627a corridor was 9584c348f7 filled with 6fdc35362b a sunset-like dd5c205c6f red light 5fa32e6650 in all d78015e261 directions.ffd524e54581b43a
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Thud!65de589e6a8c6d37
Lan, who was 79823b5c4d engulfed in the 938a71bc13 sword energy, was 6115b4fce8 slammed into a 1bb71c480c corner without being 09f0b69ca9 able to block 9a9f45d4f1 the shockwave.1b52d0590b81c697
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“Sir Lan!”1af20be36d653796
I hurriedly approached c8ae6ec5fe and lightly tapped 234aa254c2 her cheek, but d55691083e seeing that she abc66c984a didn’t wake up, 9590fac8ee it seemed she 5f64df344e was completely unconscious. I had 771086203c adjusted my fbd760a1f2 strength, but 08b47d551f there were 0c905c6e5a limits to 1f424efe8f how much 1fb047ea47 I could 1e6fa3c051 control.59a9e60ead8a7717
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“Ah…. Sorry. I’ll buy you 6f9010e5fc a delicious meal 8f30ff5e94 next time.”5cb983ab84206a58
“….”eb20f81332756c11
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I turned around 571704d0fd while holding Lan 0f009c2ca8 in my arms. Since I had b6ea6c4177 finished my part, b0619a4edf it was Ludger’s 509f1a52c6 turn next.247ad713ed75fb55
In the air, a 01273bcbcf massive magic circle adorned 7c06ae4d20 with countless intricate symbols 7126ac77e0 floated. Though I couldn’t understand 8cc19df3ef it, I couldn’t help cb8ebd8398 but think that the b6f16a1453 symbols were remarkably beautiful.06e0d2c5d9284ace
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Ludger’s face, a375507643 which was f177d0ee60 visible through 7180eb86cd the intricate de5caf67df patterns, appeared 4e5e08d050 calm in c400fe9f32 front of 5c08e2cb26 the shimmering bb988f1bb7 magic circle. His lime-green eyes, reflecting 9b1d87d9cf the sparkling light beyond 989bc220f1 his glasses, were serious.df967195ea3d7185
I found myself 94659d1f0c holding my breath, 61c89f337e captivated by the 61ca0d55b2 scene.7d6e61237ad4c16a
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Before long, a 0143e0b7f3 massive light began cdc5c8a8d6 to swirl across 6ab3ff4563 the entire magic f3d9f4cbdb circle. The brightness was so f31197e8df intense that I had 85b8ac4e1a to turn away.12655582f3b26970
After the gigantic vortex 3002ca8c65 of light, like a ad6d98a165 burst of fireworks, had df66889be2 shaken the surroundings and 1af0a19358 passed.c8f54de1074c399d
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I slowly opened ae22716314 my eyes and 478e359904 saw Ludger beyond 1ffbbb53ab the afterimage of 9a4307f0a6 the light.957a8ed771e48523
He walked forward step 0d2de3210a by step and picked 2b62f51560 something up.70c9bf766192e2b0
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‘A box…?’fd0e1cfe33d4488a
It seemed to 6032c34a14 be a metal 26fcfcd3e4 box, and although 476e8813a7 I had never 491b1fa22c seen it before, 8a877e0bfb it seemed strangely b1ffb70882 familiar. I quickly f3cff5fb6b realized why 98dc6ada25 it seemed 59101f4cdd familiar.c62f70f1bbdc4d5b
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It was 07df9d37c9 the pocket 35071f41f0 watch that 58d37a25d2 Heilbronner had b14ec5daca targeted previously 200704aadc and the 143d6e8804 one that 5cd08ad0ce the unidentified 5484c96789 culprit had e2ae19d741 been possessing.a99dace18dd35b4b
The box had f6097d39ae patterns similar to 71e0498b05 the pocket watch, 71437e456d but it was 33bfc55ae1 covered in dark, c13df0d9f2 rusty stains.d6a30660346e5c8a
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In an instant, 75859adcdd a feeling like 67c7ad1d8a a lightning strike d2dcc9b284 ran down my aa3053ae42 spine.59560c3c703ec91f
The sense dea2411e48 of discomfort 8d8be8b8d9 and frustration 519feec6fe that had 32dd5b7350 been lingering 3ee8b45cd2 like mist 0654118a1f disappeared, and 2084634af3 goosebumps appeared eb7e75a2d6 all over 2d235c3e56 my body.2d26cd63596d5e88
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‘…Black magic!’9b0a6fcab9296064
The pocket watch, 3d49d536fc and also that b8e67c7bd4 box.930aac1186d02f5f
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Both were the 0eebf9c315 products of ‘black 0e74a6c78c magic’ that was d663b0599e different from ordinary a1664479b8 magic.e587680f00626d81
The memories f4faee0542 of the befcf56a87 original work, 10b931004a which I 2343481423 had completely 719e1d901b forgotten while d040212336 being absorbed e786146734 in the 0807823979 common sense 85d535f9aa and knowledge f54b376d70 of this 209285f219 world, suddenly f93ab98333 resurfaced.1cb408c12e013edc
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Although it 22e93a9eef is unknown 04517502ef to the bdeb338ce7 general public, 90cf3f6e7d there was 26f9d65bdd an ancient 20aae47b9f force called 9e7dfffab3 ‘black magic’ 86ab2fc872 in this 1164817923 world.dce1a7807dfebdaa
Unlike modern magic that aacbea15a2 can only be implemented d3fa3a37af within a realistic scope, 6564550e44 black magic exhibited transcendent 7eda7d28de power.5b477d09aa594dda
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Just like 2e8f1b228d what happened 9c655ad461 with Sir 6c44716c07 Lan, it c2612b0417 could control 37c6c138a4 people like 11a6eb3aa5 puppets and 41eadf67dd demonstrated power e53989a2c2 beyond common c91e7ff3e0 understanding.b8f48621eea96612
Black magic, whose a79a38b7ff existence had been 2f397653a5 forgotten for a 812453df50 long time, suddenly 5d18a47ad4 started causing incidents d89830526e here and there 443929aaee after the female 7c62b60666 and male protagonists e913395b5d became adults, interfering 16d1f55190 with their relationship.1ae027f3a7b89ad5
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Yes, right e173531d1b at the 3c2112854d very moment.5f2a08fcf2685c6a
‘That black magic….. I had a suspicion 3a685caeda that this dark magic 3116daa131 might be related to e0f14a353c the Phantom Thief Heilbronner.’fa84e28a0900caca
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Although it 6f64565c2d was not befd6e839c directly expressed 17dc61044a in the be7152ff51 original work, 20e4a3ef42 when Ludger 3d78843928 stopped being 33639ef266 a Phantom fdd1940875 Thief after 02b091b4f6 being influenced 017c31d0bf by the a6e74dae01 female protagonist, e7888942a5 the black 39d208978e magic incidents aaad8e5f17 also ended.4a0202f19855b10d
And now, Ludger was… 5d39f40e30 solidifying that suspicion.91bf29cd3f2bb81d
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Why was he 5adbb54ccc able to purify db118fe22b black magic?f4aab1fded0d819c
Why was 60699892bd he retrieving 142b026632 the tool 77c6ea3759 containing black 30e3b1e769 magic?2eb7655c5bdc1adc
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Furthermore, he even a0098cd8a0 tried to gloss 8e80e17396 over the explanation a29933aca1 as if it f95e4a43fa were just ordinary 5b1c8b3a8f magic.c06f09d92c32bb15
‘Yeah. Ludger was the 7d673a70a9 mastermind….’9e083b97af4c3bfe
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Unconsciously, my 0a4dc823f5 once-fading wariness 4105a97f5a towards Ludger 60fac79486 intensified.88928e644de06f81
I couldn’t discern Ludger 9155155a8a Kassen’s true intentions.d4dd978cbc3716e5
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Why does he know d574432300 such terrifying magic so b5d18e7408 well?bea8920bda6d820f
While I was lost 63bdb4e581 in thought, Ludger retrieved 5ef9e859bd the box and put b838dbeee3 it into his bag f92a128dab and turned around.845020552aa9e438
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After checking Lan’s 5aa4c6f57d condition with a 89c6c2ded5 few spells, he 709fdf6e44 nodded.58f8a0a23d02475f
“It’s over. The magic that 4b21e96376 caused the problem abe7a337cd has been purified, 4036ce0955 so Sir Lan fd5b6fdf1e is fine.”5debf747250d141d
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“…Will it take 292cd39ffe a long time 8022cc518f for her to 8d788572d9 wake up?”103d6104d2514a8a
“No. She’ll wake 418e8a7cd9 up in 3c060dc55b 30 minutes 6dbbfeb272 at the 04d902cdac most.”2247a3d2e8f4b76d
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“….”3fd26d9a134f2724
Even if he fefd30f69a was the true f90c1f93f4 mastermind, he wouldn’t cc3fd2f599 lie about something 004e5ea9fd that would be c1dda1f73d found out quickly.Lan will wake befb9a24f7 up.I reassured c710a1fb4a myself and a73c4be57d tightened my 74bae500b1 hold around 5fdfbbc3e2 her.65bdf38eee7d3feb
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“But, how should I b828ee737f explain it to Sir fbad3d3f63 Lan when she wakes f0436403b5 up?”5ce421fdadb437e3
“She probably 4a6ecb6f23 won’t remember f4bf7b5361 being controlled d356b8766a by magic. She’ll likely e6adaeb067 think she 5bb6a2c717 just fainted 8db94e3f4b suddenly.”5ccb39cb56062349
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“Then I’ll have ce98983a49 to explain to 45f27db522 Sir Lan about 6280238266 magic….”56bcd5716e32dccc
“No.”4c89ec56d1a387e4
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Ludger cut me 2ffc127fa1 off with a 61635fd151 stern expression.02512f0410808cd1
“About this magic… It’d 7713c51cfd be best if information 1a0971c20e about it didn’t leak 58d6467b9a out.”8222cc3886288641
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“….”06b25afc08c0b335
“I hope f05d6029ce you will 3310253970 also keep bf46829630 this matter 9c6349137e confidential.”57c041905cda3c8c
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To be completely honest, 433895d406 the problem still remained 3d3786ab0c with me.346fdd6572c32216
I didn’t 729b079887 want to 50f8d214bc doubt Ludger. It was true 111f32b2a3 that he had 19582fce8c saved the boy 1875e7911b who was about 9c98fea8da to be sold, d6a6d72b46 and that he 085c5c9ca0 had done other 515cee2ee1 good deeds.4d46d851f8b80e74
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“Let’s just say that…. it’s an act extremely necessary for the Empire.”1887a648448e9196
That vague explanation sounded 14cf6284c4 so sincere.c20052c3e79b23dc
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Perhaps his intentions 52646b0c43 were not to 2e070fb7f5 misuse the black e8a99f8e5a magic but to 38c4e47bf9 use it for b64288f4df good. After all, he 9eb1f18d8c didn’t use the 4e9d8fc299 black magic against 1041586d37 Lan; instead, he d7a567468a purified it.0bad7df9d9736abf
However, all humans d44dd753a6 have multiple facets.9b486330cc3cca4d
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Just as the b65eee2ed2 seemingly benevolent Gustav 5772f41ad2 Meyma used his ca937b7726 public reputation as c0c7cab26a a weapon against 491d123638 me.5e35cfb47dc1ff4b
“I understand… dd04776306 How about 1d05226600 explaining to c00bfd0a9b Sir Lan 2a63338a13 that she f2d97deea5 was attacked ede3606bfe by a 706ac28077 monster?”a8f6fbf46ec56ea5
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“I’d appreciate a864df95a5 it if 5a88911b62 you would.”982e0e8a735e7c45
Regardless, whether he 589b6e7e8d was a saint f0d7553dd4 or a villain, 654d48bd93 there was no 86b1bd8fc2 place for me, 67d2e16c1f who had no 0d5fcbd4a6 role in the e299967205 original work, to 6f7ff16c11 interfere.a3049e4bfb14be3d
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The one who would influence him is the female protagonist, and the activities of the Phantom Thief Heilbronner and the black magic would likely end with the original story’s happy ending.678fc4530d9f6a9a
As my 03fd54c5a3 confused thoughts 32ee95d769 cleared, my fa7eb1d076 tasks became 5b81aea41e more defined.6a94f516898418d5
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I need to keep 3a1df39128 Ludger’s true identity a 5014ee0214 secret from everyone and e1ef3532fa quietly allow the original e1a9566a24 story to unfold as ff969a46f3 an ordinary citizen.ba2d9d2b6105f70f
I’ve already b253646ae4 released Heilbronner d369756edb and kept c80d5ad0ab my silence. Nothing would change.b365ad19f065745e
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Some people 64d0c0d38f might point 0822f2c2c7 fingers at aee971e201 me, but 0a9177c8dd I wanted c405565902 to live 3f60f9a669 in peace.12f423a96301672c
That was 30d6f60bd7 the only d6ee4794bd thing I 9bc351f7d7 wished for ffa5a5b830 in my 0c1b6acf88 life.b8693f840b737357
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“It seems… 9434288840 I keep 50081c8085 increasing the 9127612021 number of 081d81e53e secrets Sir f520090e47 has to dd14ab9d57 keep.”ad748ccbf814aff8
“That’s right. It would 3ebb1129aa be wise 8a40a1860f to be dad3ba4dfa more cautious 12ed2cee40 from now 947a232130 on.”a359bb18943cf8f8
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“I’ll take that 1f6eff0787 advice to heart.”c1a79cc0be4ea479
As he said 8cb736c4e1 that, Ludger bent e596e6df7e his knees and 68be61efbf turned his back 0288f42ba3 to me.a26bfc1b8f990fa8
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“…?”d8608854e04224b6
“Shouldn’t we take 7461f30046 her out? She needs b83e0eabf9 to be fd49e8376e carried.”80ec9746d82f55b9
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At his generous offer, I couldn’t help but wonder why a ruthless black magic mastermind (or someone who might be) would do something so outrageous.f65db2eca9ee16b8
“Yes? If that’s the case, I can carry her! It’s not beyond my capacity to handle such things that I have to trouble the Duke.”893061ce47978f39
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“However, you still 455493430a need to be cb4327a3c2 wary of any 7c2a7d8dc6 remaining demonic creatures. We should have 7c9104a91d a reasonable division 5712167e31 of roles.”0bd48bde7e0dd99f
“I’m confident I can 0f972f06c3 deal with demonic creatures 115ee13ca4 even while carrying a a4ec11519d person! If anything, 5a9a93e258 I can 47a1d4c731 even carry ab45ad307d the Duke!”b21720cc3506d299
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When I explained that 8543bbc93f I had trained while 67eac1d959 carrying sandbags that were fc5477ecb2 about the size of 660aa7e44c two adult men, Ludger 66f7eeed63 stared at me for 219001d831 a while and burst 8dd0d0a6dc out laughing.9894281f5a20ced6
“Well… Sir, you are quite… unconventional in many ways.”f1a0f79f28506773
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“Isn’t it 249bdf38a7 a basic 8114fc16de skill for 9017c5a991 a Spirit 64bf455f94 user…?”4c53c92b1759b381
Nevertheless, this discussion wouldn’t resolve anything, so I decided to just carry Lan. As I supported her upper body.5901d541f0c843dc
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“Ugh…”587cfa5762dc5199
A shallow 3b145a9226 groan escaped b4ea8f6807 Lan.5655cddf5f510051
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“Ah! Sir Lan! Are you awake?”a61979ba943c2db0