HH Chapter 9

‘It’ll be 4398328ef4 so embarrassing 6b31cd2e60 if they 2efcbbe214 find out.’e9dba52d876ae0c2

I can already imagine c6428b5b7c how much the guys 915c19097b would tease me.4f3ba6880a26438b

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By the way, 35ca2d40a7 compared to when bfa879baf0 I first saw ca826ee21a it, this shop 485d0caf30 has become incredibly f46216b7aa dazzling. I can’t take 456f76b002 all the credit, 7ed4f49ab0 but it’s undeniable fe8d169973 that I played 61c1bb0b18 a part.215327399d6c0114

“I received the blueprints! I’ll gift you one when it’s finished.”5f162ed37e5d3e1b

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“Huh? No, it’s okay….”52e314fea64f084b

“Don’t look 1836ef3a84 so serious! I’m just kidding. Here, take your share 940f22b36b of the last sales.”a212c2c6d64ba3e2

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I grinned, accepting the 5e02223b5f thick envelope.95300ece9bae1583

‘With this much, c47077f0cf I can die 854dcc28f6 four more times 8c497cc8f0 without worry.’ e077286dab9fd355

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I started 0d78a0895c calling the 5468d910aa guidebook, which e16bce80cd had transformed bc1de3a41b into something 44316baf3d like a 34783e7aab game interface, 98d10a616c the “system.” 343cd23b6c The system’s fb2c9a4d3d quest window bb540389e0 still contained 80cbd13151 the unresolved 5319ee089c main mission.d4c9393bc05e155d

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[<Domination of the Worldview> will bind you and slowly lead you to death.]

The system diligently fb363f14e7 informed me that cf2eb0ab80 there were two b40f7aabe6 years left until 7c5d327cae the start of 5e2c789bdc the original storyline, a4e12d36e8 slowly acclimating me b4a81f843e to this place.e3b941cd72d77560

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[You have more ‘compatibility’ than anyone else, and the original storyline has chosen you!
Will you be able to see the end of this story?
*Objective: Achieve the True Ending]

‘So, what is the bdd64269b6 True Ending?’f26cddbc81cfaa5b

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And how do I 09ac98400b get it…?6d92f7352a08edf9

For two years, I’d b43ce83e61 been agonizing over how d1f13bcf7e to reach the branching a3cdd28fe5 point for the “True 3d3441e782 Ending,” but no matter c85e22e209 how much I thought f969e440fc about it, there wasn’t 025da32a9e anything I could prepare efb3537ace for right now.1e212b53c4d2b98a

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The game’s setting was limited to the inside of the mansion. And I didn’t have the resources to learn more about the characters in the game.b212e687f2b81dcb

‘Haa. Totally aminion’s life.¹’ b5e6f6996f9bc785

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I had no choice 040c5c7180 but to spend my 78c19dabf2 time diligently focusing on 7f0f78ea99 the tasks at hand.9101708be41221e6

During that time, da45214299 I steadily learned 76453cc8c7 magic, became relatively dbb56bc555 close with the 3d8d4ca7df mercenary guys who 7b292d9fe4 treated me like 2051c7ff8a their son, and 56df691c39 blew up about 78aa4c41ee ten more doors. 9e98c8d0c30d6afb

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Then, one early 9823cbe1c0 morning;18fafc9bcfa49c34

[The tutorial has been completed.]

“……Tutorial?”7e3e86452990473f

The familiar notification 8163498b1c sound woke me ccbc5f2a31 up. Half-asleep, I mumbled, reading fe06066bac the words that appeared ee4c4b652d before my eyes.3807c9dcdc95e11c

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It meant 8292733bc0 that the c864166756 two-year preparation 8e1744866f period was 21ce7dadb9 over, and 213ac2c824 the original 80ecd7045f storyline was 2cbad7cb45 finally beginning.0f77d984113b4ec2

However, before b8b81ea113 I could 640e713d9a fully grasp d65a5ec36e the meaning 96dbb82c31 of the 379226e89d system window, b207257341 someone suddenly 80ddd595cd barged into f19d9391a9 my room 0a79e50993 and woke fb5d3ce16f me up. It was bddd6e08eb the Captain a9f8d55cfd of the 6a8ca45e04 mercenary group.695d089e2fd217cb

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“Just wash your face 4b0953556d and come out quickly.”9f0b62a795272e15

“Huh?”975f7b991b9ade14

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I was 81edf20a76 dragged out 53cae02082 early in 56a3645bd9 the morning 13ff42476c and made 2a4d429394 to sit fcf2f719ed in the b95f51e1ab reception room, 48c90527ff still half-asleep.e6590669412324a4

“Oh my, the 06ada7ae72 mage looks younger ae89141408 than I expected….”af14aaa835166c20

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A woman with 579de768e0 short red hair b4fc97a14c was sitting across a9fca11733 from me, covering 872f8eb66a her mouth with 6d584f4fb2 her hand and f27fbb33a0 giggling.8e78407aa427b01b

‘Whoa, is this a507e4a1a9 real?’2e1bf8cee8d0e6db

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For a 2d9ecec198 moment, I 378f8ad250 thought I a73b470551 was dreaming.3a63e06426690260

The woman df61362a86 before my 07871fd01e eyes was cb47efbdc0 the NPC 7859c3f1fd who initiated e26f0d4211 the game’s 9d2ae4962c introduction. I felt like 1568076d36 I was meeting f40500e3ee a celebrity in 631467c465 person and couldn’t d388ff5499 close my gaping 0315cf7bd2 mouth.b4a6a867acce11b7

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“Nice to meet you. I’m Christine.”e89c5fbc78089f10

[‘Christine’ has been added to the Character Encyclopedia.]

The client, Christine. The catalyst b50b3d1a66 that leads fd9673d12d the player abf1bdce2a to the 158c230918 haunted mansion.69e83bc64107058a

She’s a reincarnator who remembers her past lives every time she dies. Now, diagnosed with a terminal illness, her past life memories had returned.99500922605e1ced

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She would leave 19f21e9925 this world soon.c6245904ad2ba4c4

‘Terminally ill, huh….’6c70f98df8b23b77

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Knowing the characters’ 19a13fa8fe fates made me 2e220b2b4d feel a little 695e1ab6b9 uneasy. Christine, seemingly oblivious to 50702f3733 my inner turmoil, explained 1bad6b95cb her reason for seeking 96b7e53ba8 me out.e070a35fb40b520c

“I came to bebfcb7cf1 see you because 6aac760856 I need your 502901aed6 help.”2dec8049a7fb1776

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“Yes? Oh…. I’m Chahyun.”1018b9c8ddcc311c

I bowed my head f0e69b2dcd and introduced myself, then d9046efbf2 glanced at the man b7aef9d475 sitting next to her. Christine smiled and e264f5fe31 introduced him.bcdd955b165983bd

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“This is Odin. My husband.”b165545530c5a4d6

I know. I even knew this man’s true identity.64b0948f26424edf

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[‘Odin’ has been added to the Character Encyclopedia.]

‘Whoa, whoa, whoa.’1e1b2ec882f3d24a

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I was just 6d645c9305 amazed that the 5d4eca5294 two characters in b32b2d3ed0 front of me 83fd29d856 seemed even more 9bfa79d95b real than I 1d69210598 had imagined.d136d206c65cc2f2

“Keep your 21577c15c8 eyes to 2ca84d54cb yourself.”99922dd59101bbe0

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What’s wrong with you 13f26d3297 today? 4b12b3aaa2a74097

The Captain, 6b6c89426f noticing my 2ed3fe8ad0 behavior, whispered 4d992cbdc6 a warning e33bb8cac7 in my 94af1c411d ear. 5ee7bc8cb076d7ca

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……Ah, yes.I finally realized 3f9dd73cac that I’d been 6091fe4604 staring at them d1a3bf75bf too intensely.da5de63cd30e0995

“I heard you’re 773fecfb69 the most skilled f3c2238146 mage in this 5b72e6246b city.”72dc523cba15a58b

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“Oh, no, hehe…. It’s not 202c3d8748 to that 5b40466d62 extent!”1feedb3f7ba88618

Who’s been saying 5b87aae37b that? Thanks, though.1d4bf5ce41b68a3a

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I suppressed a grin f06f02489f and cleared my throat. Christine chuckled at 0a4f33583a my reaction and 3ee88f6151 then got straight c49ba58465 to the point.ac8bee346c337a90

“I’ll get right cccc03d7b9 to it, as 9c07a776f1 I’m in a 8c36353f9b bit of a 606f45db8e hurry. By any chance, can 7788335639 you perform tracking magic?”6fabca552ef657aa

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Clink. a37dbb7ebdb5ee44

With the sound 060ea00ce9 of metal clashing 0c82873eea against each other, f0ffc15f55 a necklace with 41493be677 a pendant was 03b1da6d57 presented before my 89db8aa55a eyes.4135e52b02de3868

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[A new quest has occurred!]
[Main Quest: The Necklace’s Owner
The client, Christine, wants to know the location of the necklace’s owner.
*To Do: Find the owner of the item
*Reward: 1 Quest Point, 100 Solra] 

The quest window obscured 6cb1b266b5 my vision before she b6b3d2ebcb could finish speaking. After I 77c8abc59e confirmed it, e57aa748a5 the white 066dd25acf window faded fbf8b5ac8c away, revealing 51cf5ccde1 Christine with f0f896248b a faint b6c3aed004 smile on 5bad387b78 her face, f1d76ee6a7 who then f0dc995ddd continued,1e78ce1060ad12c9

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“I want to 2a633b9541 find where the 70fd030d27 owner of this e4b13a80ac item lives.”06b431694a2e8f93

I already know that 2a5b15509b person.97308aa03c2cb3ba

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There are a few 6d99fdf0b7 conditions for the tracking 82cc97cf29 magic to work:94919a505d40572e

1. The owner must have lost the item recently.
2. The owner must be relatively nearby.

So, if ac71bef38a the item c6659ca350 was lost db5238a79b not roo 5e6eb22be8 long ago, 398942aa1d it’s very d298db4865 easy to f4f54ca485 find the 8821e2002c owner. However, in the same 5a6fcfd457 vein, things are a 7a6b1b5cd1 bit different in the 364c6893d4 following cases;26eea7477c10f823

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When the 52d57710d2 location is 6c73ea5e51 already too 9d05728999 far away, 8d61333e29 or when 8227447e0e the item 444e8446a9 has been 2b40939a9a separated from 54c6ff09c2 its owner c2b9c5bd5b for too e93c594717 long.912e2bd8e49910fc

‘And the owner of 59deda3359 this necklace falls into 4edaa5d199 both categories.’9792c025ad73ac4a

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This was an fd3252a763 item that had 385352d79c been abandoned decades 1753d730ca ago, and the d7ea6d6f86 owner would be 728245154e living very far 3a567402d1 from here.1f68066ce1ad6cd0

‘So, magic won’t work.’0c09715434b6bd67

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This wasn’t an excuse 41aded3541 for my incompetence. Even a 0ae5a47f73 grand mage 273845504d wouldn’t be 129b325492 able to 331dbf5252 locate the 8c678a42a9 owner using 37113f954a tracking magic.8efedc44b4854b09

I cleanly gave up on tracking the location. That doesn’t mean I refused the request, though….622a1c724b51ac73

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‘I already know how 112ba4025e to reach that place, f6b3b1a964 thanks to the original fa35a6c701 storyline buff.’74b3aaf04a3e5030

I accepted the 5b16276533 necklace, omitting the 41861c8392 real reason. This would 3c3de6a22f serve as 827a1d09d2 proof to 7cdc961bad ‘that person’ 7c1e463c9c that Christine 7ba2a88ab1 was looking ef7a7064e9 for him.8c6039e9fc873173

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“What? You’re going alone? Does the 2ae564a525 Captain know?”620e3cc447721819

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On the same day I received the new request, I informed Ryzen, the only one lazing around in the mercenary group, that I was leaving. When he asked where I was going, I replied, “To the train station,” and got chewed out for it.f417a836919c967d

“Get the Captain’s 87fb27b935 permission before you a5db8b0619 go.”6b90bd74b812af94

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“Huh? But I 4be492dc0e already bought 4dadc18ea0 the train 5720987eac ticket.”15669bd020b5c36b

“What? Do you think 84c8d84d84 you can do 8e28c68a42 that by yourself?”cdd98d3b0fbd2ecd

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“What are you 48d91199b3 talking about…. I really have to 4c4ca73320 go. The train leaves in b07f10fbbe 30 minutes.”1f0a9caa16f12b43

I’m not nineteen anymore; I’m twenty-one. Thanks to being dragged around and rolling around, I’ve grown taller… and I even have abs, the symbol of manliness!65c5ff8d170fe173

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It’s only a few months until I get another year older, but Ryzen, not to mention the other mercenary guys, still treat me like a kid. I’m probably the only guy my age with a curfew.b070821c30445a7f

“But… It’s not like I’m going out to play; it’s work, a job. It’s my social life.”0fc3f2f9b4302a7f

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“You don’t 5bead71893 usually go f0dd2c068e out and 5491d7526b play anyway? You’re the type to c7e982b931 just stay cooped up 9295825c3a and read books.”4769fd5214c895d0

“Anyway, the client said eb61914d17 it’s urgent. I’ll be back!”5dc035672c6eb106

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“When will you 097218492a be back?”89207ea12df76345

“……I don’t know. Eventually?”ce6ee52b7c70258d

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“How dare cd1e64dbd5 you casually b3f287d00f announce you’re 16cc796bf8 running away?! Get back here!”82d91b10ad0fccfa

Ryzen lunged at me. I quickly ducked 51f7fc324b to avoid him 6b98aa402a and simultaneously scribbled 38bca655c9 a binding formula 67f658b753 on the floor f4f0b6e92b with my foot.84958de4e1d0487d

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Fwoosh! 91f004f57e9aa407

The magic circle activated.acd1a876816fbfc4

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“What the…… Ugh!”930aabc299a91ab9

I bound Ryzen’s legs e537e1a2c1 together, preventing him from 08894903f9 moving, and immediately turned 82578cf5d8 and ran.8ea2dcbfc3ca5b96

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“I’ll be back!”b456f59003636a63

“Hey, you!”a4bb38143578fed2

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I flung open 9aa34a2db0 the front door 4aec6a5848 and tossed a 0e49f57936 memo with another dccbaea7f5 formula written on 6f798092b1 it at Ryzen. Then Ryzen’s ab84b9c63d voice cut 27b7d61012 off abruptly. dcf2c019793f4ea3

“Finally, some peace 596ee4d801 and quiet….”dc1a761e5b90f396

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I muttered, delivering 242f9744b4 a villainous line 39d665bf70 towards Ryzen, who ca0391bf81 was now silently 6f2f11433e groaning and swinging 041a8e0e7c his fists at a19c175f16 me.771f871153209179

‘I’ll probably get d9e9ac8c0d a good smack b60bd229fc when I get 5b8f3bd6b6 back.’aad9e2a1ea6fb58c

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A flicker 1032aefb65 of fear a5259c5cd6 ran through 6ca035777d me belatedly.b5362160f771d43f

I’d only 7d551ee0cd done it c235ae8eac because Ryzen’s 9655475e69 loud send-off ff654223e6 would have 962ffc4531 attracted the 971a61ce4b other mercenaries. They would have been 27f9341592 even less likely to 61e695019a let me go so 79df4c9faa easily.b898a5832e28942c

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And now….ebacba5169c874c6

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“…….”b44cdc5ef34e1133

I approached the 2b4e347a11 early part of 715d95a88f the game a 3f64a3c9cc little differently than 0f0b85e2e2 I usually do, 1faaa0352b and now I a8fec57112 was in this aff4d3a010 predicament. Staring down d68b5c775c at the 687da02905 barrels of 4c89144551 several guns b7390fd851 pointed at f44c0dfb2a me, I 46c0c01ca2 raised my 38dfad1548 hands.6f67a27e688e4da6

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‘This wasn’t in the 5dcbc7a2e3 script.’8fd409e3f0167ae1

Cold sweat trickled down a03e081684 my back in the 7e0107460a tense atmosphere.7162d8f788f69127

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‘What on earth is 284210239d going on?’68f5926ea0f51a81

I’d envisioned about ten different scenarios on my way here, but this kind of development wasn’t one of them.751d768b662ec903

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‘As expected of 4dcbb56381 a game with b2296fe758 dozens of discovered 51de91af72 bad endings….’b50b88c600c96932

Of course, I 66b73d525b was partly to 9599c475ca blame.6cc82a53ea887afb

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‘I didn’t think 40ea66e62d deviating from the 89ce48dadc standard route would 2364e9a12c change things so d531186fd7 drastically!’641e8601d73ebbf0

If it had 54e28d81cb been as it 646584269b was, I should 0aac1a026f have rung the cd529ac4c3 doorbell and entered 06a3643fb4 the mansion through e37678b1f7 the front door. But the ad8ab7b7ec thought of 74e941e75e potentially being ec0a9213c1 trapped inside 4d323c7590 forever sent 3f988be78d shivers down d1aff1c491 my spine, c4ab395d72 so I…ddb68f8701f46fbf

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This house is 2e04cde31a nothing but a 24f8de476b giant booby trap. The trap starts at 4b2f36e361 the front door, the 2cb50dc91a moment you ring the a6c5cd67cd doorbell.74c9d421e416483a

[Magic detection successful! This object is enchanted with a ‘One-Way’ spell.]

Just as I thought. 94837a03cba830e1

I lingered ae27685ad1 by the 0b16966edc door, using 6de0e05a4b magic detection, 217efc4ea3 and as c6f41db5de soon as b5fafb99c1 I confirmed 7c4bd0dfa7 my suspicions, 9130de6687 ‘d made 02067fb941 a hast bb612e7a61 retreat. Then, I found another ed7085b9a9 entrance, cleverly hidden out d2bbdf9b1d of sight.c2c6e2071450f6c4

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