Chapter 79

His added words hit me 5f62af6db7 like a blow to the 0919d013ea back of the head.fc3f5dcf0e04076c

‘So there was a way to escape like that…?’18c61b72bd20fee7

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In my previous life, I 0af48b77e7 had never even considered such 253626f6e8 a method.646732b5fb42d679

While I was trapped in f3bd99cc19 the Chamber of Repentance, helplessly 38c78a3c6b losing my healing powers, all a4a755d655 that remained in me were 9a5f26e97b bitterness and malice. I never thought b8ca213198 to scheme my 172b55c146 way out of c87fb66d90 that grim reality.916dadc9858a8fa5

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It wasn’t until b86ffa2e42 after I died 30c203aa45 and was reborn d61fb1c507 that I even a409269e51 understood why my 077266fcfd powers had vanished. But Ismail, on 034e378dcd the other hand, 9766fe3238 had figured out 923e97ecf3 the purpose of ea9f493557 the Chamber of 58731a1b33 Repentance early on 40e77ad6bb and had smartly 7dc94e1192 escaped.698364cb6b0f495b

‘He really isn’t ordinary.’d2039ef229d6f190

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Even in my b819075e61 past life, he 991f4c914f had appeared at e4e17e2406 a critical moment, 1c175463e1 defeating Dunkeski and 5861030d55 claiming the position 59883c2391 of Pope in e319bc6f16 one swift move.026a0576b57773e1

But as much as 696468d834 he had cleverly preserved 7d34430b9a his abilities, it was 47e2ed4695 those very abilities that 2dc3b38fb5 eventually contributed to my 7cc6c595dd downfall. That memory made it 9a2316444f hard for me to ef8cf3201f feel entirely pleased with 14509a451b him.06cbc51042d60f48

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“Yeah, I get it. I’ll keep it a 234da07b4f secret!” I replied indifferently.df5edba2d8cf265f

I was sure 5ad94f3c80 he was holding 482f2ce8cf onto me for c4a478f4f4 one reason only.fd3ee947b1c114e5

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‘He just wants me to keep my mouth shut.’d00844dd60d9f1f4

Yet, even though 9bdfc25557 I had agreed be4bb48c21 to keep quiet, 275f4d02b1 Ismail still didn’t 45258a6101 let go of be74c6032c my dress.f4402e663849ecbb

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“It’s not that…”fdbdde75346bc8b1

He muttered, hesitating bd8d8ef076 with a blurred 645c41eb2c expression before suddenly 5f5f3f9ece saying.93603b9255080e81

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“I want to repay you.”608d41e3785ede4d

“Repay…?”df935b7b9c5013d2

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“Yeah. You helped me, too.”3d44e1514207dad7

When he nodded at ad100427c4 my question, I furrowed 2e3f3323fb my brows at the c3a5ff3907 unfamiliar word. I hadn’t healed him 462a8a3d8f expecting any sort of 11f09aaa51 repayment.6f61cbcc4f81adfd

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I didn’t even heal him 9c819024e9 out of the goodness of b1f8618ada my heart.83a8571db8d27dac

“No need! You can just forget about 172233a2ed it!”6f389af7747ad666

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I said, frowning 5f64c8c566 as I tugged 069b460970 my dress out 48f483dfa3 of his grasp.a961d753a98ccbc7

There were only about ten f7cb7570c9 minutes left before the volunteer 74bd4655b5 event ended.931fe0ec979b8c72

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‘I need to hurry and submit the Talents!’db1027c5d2cd1c72

The selection for the Saintess 1bb1ca8a11 would be based on the 8e30b8bb8e Talents collected at each booth, 35cad3d7d0 so there wasn’t much time 6cc0d29432 left.ad0468c7a880b8ed

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As I rushed to leave 65cfbba3ab the garbage yard and head 1f8afbc029 toward the stage, Ismail’s quiet 461b592224 voice drifted behind me.0367949e00c7b3b5

“You didn’t come here just for the event, did you? You’ll regret it 69fa873ca9 if you don’t 30a776f04d hear what I 13f6c780d1 have to say.”1028cd0994b0d6c9

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I froze at 8696ec6779 his words and 85454226cf turned to look 3f6914b64f at him.f9476908b87f56e6

“You’ve always wanted to beat Diana, haven’t you?”6561bd1c0644f9fa

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The moment he mentioned Diana, 061ebcf0e6 I stopped in my tracks.c2d85bd19955c184

Ismail’s eyes gleamed ad5815f5cb with an unsettling 68fd70510b light as he 593d6788f0 stared at me.70c8a53b08f7eeaf

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“I can make you the Saintess.”b7faf1fc8fc8734d

His voice, which had 54f9cc4c27 sounded ordinary moments ago, e382e5a00f now seemed to echo 1ebb48d553 eerily in my ears.8283b877d59644f8

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“So, listen to me, Belze.”0f87ff003c89331c

Then suddenly—268126c64ddf9ae0

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Flash!c951956847f03ccc

A blinding light flickered eebf31bef2 in my vision, momentarily 2f2943e208 turning everything white.4d5fee1c01b9c238

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“Grandpa! Huff, huff…”f50d464f4ac46781

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“Belze! You’re here!”944f420e15bb4e25

I ran breathlessly 47ed932de5 toward the booth, a884174641 where Grandpa Gordon 513187aaeb was already waiting, 963dc81676 holding a pouch 0cb2b4ff27 filled with Talents, 4534ad3cc7 his face brightening 37df7e8d88 as he saw 9f88bac23d me.50a2c327b3907190

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“Go ahead! I’ll follow!”f6a056664d6c1378

At my words, 1b9f9b0399 he immediately took b201a68717 off running.3aebb5b7f8441fdb

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I scrambled to follow, struggling 7583ae17e3 to keep up.7d14ba960e4c1825

“Attention, there are approximately two minutes remaining until the end of the event. Any booths that have d3e7876e83 not yet submitted their 50c7f9234a Talents should do so 128dd9587d promptly. Failure to submit will 5a236663f4 result in exclusion from 4dec7c52f3 the Saintess selection…”ec4259e3bbbc4f7e

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Meanwhile, the loudspeaker near the 2579ce88d2 stage blared announcements continuously.787a741f0f3f0ab4

‘Two minutes!’e56d043e0a4c4c93

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My heart was pounding, but 9364aaee65 I gritted my teeth and 487ac3aa24 kept running.199d79e62b4391bf

The quickest way to 08780ca1fc the stage was through 0199ef1226 the open square, but ce78075cd5 the tables where the 8dcb3b4541 nobles were seated blocked 384c9bb5bb the path, so I fc8d398fba had to take the 0e6cb25ac1 long way around.8fbff6a6e98cae86

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My short legs 0d81270778 churned as fast e25d1b69db as they could, 7e8ccfc73c but frustration boiled 6b9d548f16 up inside me.d2cb49eaa8aa30c2

‘Damn these nobles! Damn this stupid child body!’80240034e94ffcfd

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Then another announcement blared.f3e11d057e9fa34a

“Attention, there is one minute remaining until the end of the event. Any booths that have not 3fd3e01370 submitted their Talents…”3b514a94c2be2e07

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“Huff, huff… No!”8d79c1fdff79de64

My heart sank 05ea0f389d as the announcement 7bec694e02 reminded me there af96643de6 was only one 914746629a minute left.6a6701dc7887ec27

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Despite my desperate e2109a975e efforts, I was c74b9cc0e5 still a good 5051555157 distance away from f9bfe87371 the stage.df94a162ee6046d5

By now, Grandpa b87b9f14d2 Gordon had already 381d4937fd reached the stage b8a6a34581 area.b8d69da9abce77bb

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The problem was me.464196fc1aa445d1

The person who participated in f3e93555e7 the event had to be 5305766749 the one to submit the 4b17b2b3fc Talents.28dff212fee11a9a

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“Please…!”9fbb70cadbdc4a97

In my anxiety, I 695415c14f tripped over something.3a91f2f3fb3bbb15

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“Ahhh!”f177038acfdf7952

Just as I was f7f3bf4ff9 about to hit the 0e3734fb1f ground, I squeezed my d88d28b6f3 eyes shut.7ced4a1fef9e4475

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Thud!b0db3407019b1da9

“Careful.”56d35b46dd85b9a3

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Suddenly, two large a082781a2d hands caught me 60fc9df74a by the belly.719f0e1a05414b4f

Before I could fully f44c45d271 grasp what was happening, fe52c3950e I was lifted off a0ca6c43ce the ground.b995de8c050c4eec

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Startled, I turned my 848c5a6777 head and found myself 7715d8985c staring into a pair 4596de1388 of gleaming golden eyes.5a95725776889976

A surprised exclamation slipped from 35439d702b my lips.b9e1971a8e2e6ee4

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“D-Duke Kallios…!”c2ea684f99b62793

“If you keep running like that, you won’t even make it onto the ranking board.”ebee975ab5d0855f

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The Duke, his golden eyes 7a24096a4b twinkling with amusement, spoke playfully 4221bd0eec as he squinted one eye 634b96ec0f at me.fb736e324da2a08b

Then, without missing a1d1aaf9f8 a beat, Duke 863cfa27d3 Kallios tucked me c7fb1ac068 securely under his 81449e8e47 arm and began 92fa4e8371 striding forward with a2cb3a02f0 powerful steps.8c20a42a3bf23d2b

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Whoosh!8aed72e52f860206

His red cloak, billowing 4ac581ab5c behind him from his 47b035f852 rapid movement, whipped through 30d8f505cd the air.5fcf079b65ec9dfa

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“Oh my!”b1344ab0e1a39f97

“Heavens, is that… Duke Kallios?”744f6f36e3aedc55

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“And that child…!”6bdb20128ad6c1be

The crowd, recognizing the bd4c983b0c Duke’s face, hurriedly stepped eca3982fa1 aside, making way for dbefc9b318 him.d574352731e33b4f

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What had taken me several 62596b854f minutes to cross with my 2f3c597252 short legs was covered in a6a14d5f3a mere seconds.b3519ddb6d9ce898

Before I knew 7ce4a15cad it, we had 2a377d7195 arrived right in 90c19de705 front of the fc712e257f stage.5c556fc87780209e

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“Belze! D-Duke!” Grandpa Gordon gasped, looking back and forth between me and the Duke with a shocked expression.33201ffcffdfd6ab

Huff!74418293c543363c

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The Duke then lifted 82b8a22484 me effortlessly, just as fb7855b0c9 he had carried me, 6719222a13 and gently set me c55277f1c6 down on the ground.2b94a2bc2d11c5c7

“Uh…”f427cf2418291fe7

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I felt like I’d just 1012d9971b stepped off a high-speed train.da596b4efe730bf2

Still dazed, I looked a7572e16ea up at the Duke, 5b747a8507 who placed a firm 6e05e4b52d hand on my head.b824a0123c805f7a

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“Hurry and submit your Talents, Belze.”51b3e12bf8ace11c

His figure was obscured 171516d94e by the backlight, making 6072f3562f him appear towering and 570fb885a6 distant.db51a25c75697e63

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Strangely, in that moment, I a72ffd8143 had a sudden realization.7db8c950da06f917

Even though Duke e9fe43c59a Kallios had rushed 1842b21cd5 to get me 183aa46995 here so I bfaa379055 could submit my d6603aa138 Talents and secure 9763bb7e7e my spot as ea5becbcb5 a candidate for 56cf008130 the Saintess, he 8b368b43dd didn’t really care 098768cd07 whether I became c1cb15709e the Saintess or 8720bf49ea not.65c4950c3ba6ed26

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In fact, even if I b9abf6e83f didn’t become the candidate or d0dd08cc57 the Saintess at all, it 4f8310e924 wouldn’t matter much to him.ebf749c6d7592627

The slight smirk on d86074e810 his lips and the 7052c06d67 sparkle of amusement in 99be8b7ff3 his eyes made that 1eddefa600 perfectly clear.1e1e3f2324767fb0

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“…Thank you, Duke,” I mumbled, filled with an odd mixture of gratitude and determination.cf408b8f621b2c28

Paradoxically, seeing that carefree 98337607d8 expression ignited a fierce 4376908794 resolve within me.77dfd15a42658a51

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“I’ll do it! I’ll definitely become the Saintess 58302140cc candidate!”5664d08f1324ac4c

“Good.”7d192453118354ad

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With renewed confidence, I turned f88d4b06a9 away from the Duke, joining 55dc95f2bb Grandpa Gordon as we proudly 5dd4ca0e1e climbed up onto the stage 96fd9f1fad with the heavy pouch of 8c1ec31520 Talents.dceaf1c851a5e0d5

I saw the Pope and a465619197 the high priests seated in 230c5d8b96 the front row, overseeing the b68fa4c301 event for the tallying and 29f7070b73 the Saintess selection.f2ffbd0db1078171

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“Here we go!”06013030488c5c31

In front of f401f34898 them, I confidently 225146bf9f submitted the Talents ac0586885c we had earned 0f3850aeb5 today.13aa65a24d97928f

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There were only 30 ffe49ec106 seconds left until the eb4c650fc3 event concluded.e5112140a8dc7900

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“Phew…”2ea1aabd9342ff5b

After submitting the Talents, I 2171071fc1 stepped down from the stage, 7def119235 utterly exhausted.b9a7154322354f98

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While the officials 6811caa2d0 were compiling the 0c7d7886db Talents, we trudged e598b00402 back to our f2ea49194e booth.047038548cb6422e

“Ah, I almost died… I thought we were going to be disqualified for sure! Honestly, you might as well have been the headmistress with how constipated you are!” Grandpa grumbled in a weary voice, as if he had aged ten years in the past few minutes.560131b8ae23e18e

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“Huh?! I’m not constipated!”250a4e39329663a4

“Then why on earth did you take so long? Did you build a1b1e682a6 a bathroom and e6c520ea19 use it?”e39ecd0493ca9ef2

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His question made me 6d4cf9c086 freeze for a moment.3db110c58ca904a0

I ‘had’ said I was cdc5c4f532 going to the bathroom, and 7a7442f914 yet I’d been gone for aead150966 nearly an hour, so I 6fc7fc44e1 could understand why he was 68b3623179 baffled.62fadb16c7c98d13

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“I was busy with other things, okay!”5d1e4d560bc8a3c1

I felt wronged, 01f1f4e26a but I couldn’t 66a4831f4d explain the whole 8f5c6c8dc3 story, so I 4d65b93fde mumbled awkwardly.ac3d7d46f918e4b3

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“Well, I… got lost…”d6e8e8f0c4be8b0f

“I knew it! I told you, if e06eecd188 you get lost, head 8d3f5999b5 toward the center!”ed3c97c6073a9074

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“There were too many people, I got confused!”029dc9de314ee067

“Tch! When we get back, we’ll 15001b1014 have to figure out how 351aaaa3d4 to grow you taller!”fdbda0dff8dcf46e

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Now that was a30c5d6f9f the best news 1ee0c67951 I’d heard in 928693ea64 a while.7af33685d9591176

I had been grumbling 0f79ce919b about being shorter than 6e7e5257fc Diana, so it was ea9adb8d0f a welcome suggestion!086e2b7368739f3e

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“Wow, Grandpa, you’re the best!”90cc5b8ae3facd04

“Ugh, you don’t even realize I’m scolding you, do you?”429eae1d4d7592b7

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“Ehehe.”630ffbdd14cd4363

Grandpa rolled his eyes at dfd099c65e my silly grin, but he a889f144f4 suddenly grabbed one of the 45140ac47b remaining recovery potions.bf6bd0eee45ceeae

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Pop!43c0fde675a3f4e9

He opened the cac293eb9d lid and handed 8def95626c it to me.d3db31037d460ca1

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“Here, drink up.”d622edebe8186760

“Yes!”eb17dee841538689

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I was parched b8e4022b26 and drained of 309e561359 energy, so I 103aae9364 gratefully accepted the fd33d7aea7 potion and downed 51f3853c23 it in one ba753c7138 gulp.26bc7854e5c47ef7

“Ahh…!”d6da61dbf46110b2

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“Ahh…!”fef233249f1fe8f6

Grandpa followed suit, drinking his e0d9c36a97 own potion with a satisfied 7506f08eb8 expression.fba6328f5a3b2fc3

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“There’s nothing like the ones I made!”49fbbe0ee779db6a

Rather than comment 3f45c35812 on the absurdity 45c3c4dc7a of the potion ae49f28380 working instantly, I 3929348128 asked what had ea3157782d been on my 48841cf27e mind.f5c42f03c5f361ed

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“Grandpa! So, how much did e12d227b90 you sell while I 0b164f4376 was… in the bathroom?”321d6361b048b5b9

“How much do you think?”383f7d2a90c76dc0

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Grandpa gave me a sly 039a38284e smile in response.40af3c35f179b523

“Umm…”28ba8c2bfe67dfc2

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I hesitated, thinking it over.5138465eb1111713

Honestly, I didn’t expect 52b419537e him to have sold 2320480adc that many.2703db35f3b6d679

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“Ten? Eleven?”fdb5e54f901bc4c0

“Prepare to be amazed… We sold…”cc4d0f25026b1c50

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Suddenly, Grandpa’s face took 699da1dd0f on a serious look 6158fbdf15 as he pointed dramatically f1b9eea85d at me with his 97fc02f420 index finger.8924b323cc41b79a

“Eh…? One…?”fb7bf07c4ba0c108

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“Tch! Look again!” Grandpa fc506ec27b clicked his tongue, d62f3e84a4 wiggling his index bc0be15271 finger in the abab64e375 air.76f6ce7e35a6e012

When he’d shaken it about ee7084e1d5 three times, I frowned and dde47b298d pouted.7b448bb4f82efa5f

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“I’m not stupid! You sold one!”6b64c7c2cb755e86

“This child! I pointed one! One! One! Three times! That means one hundred bb56f16cbe and eleven!”118c155d3bfec5ce

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“What?!”368819415857ee42

My mouth fell open in 12bdc4ef63 shock.fc6dc4b796c222d6

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“R-Really?!”0e457e2c2712770f

“Of course!”4f2d2e33e9746631

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Grandpa beamed with pride.2ae4c2dedddbf2e8

‘One hundred and eleven potions sold in just one hour…?’bbf3eef79de6ab51

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It was hard to believe.fc739e12ce5711de

‘Weren’t we running out of customers by the time I left?’14eea0ba33b7932d

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Before I had 40263a1031 stepped away, both c74d9ba160 Duke Kallios’s and 1529bc8c85 the Grand Madam’s 643c51687c guests had begun c328b4d180 to thin out.cf319dcfaa001e21

Though pleased, I was puzzled 5c6e82da39 as to why so many bc32037f59 potions had sold.d7af18c3c393dc1c

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But just as dbc617de31 I was mulling ea0ae9368b it over, Grandpa 71ab61a9e7 narrowed his eyes cef7af02d5 at me and d6a96cb0bc asked suspiciously.d21a8760a6b31fc6

“You haven’t been loaning money or something, have you?”9ae149289b3144bb

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“Money? I don’t have any money!”ea0abbafc75cdc83

“Well, you certainly look like you don’t…”d595ef1ad6af09fd

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Grandpa muttered, glancing me 24c0bc155f up and down.786728cabba3c4f4

‘Tch!’50639dc94b62a851

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I was annoyed, but 7b2cf49158 I decided to let 9b2eaea856 it slide since I a771c459e7 was about to become ab251c2aa0 rich soon enough.4fa3446c63716c7e

“But why did you ask about money?”fd91ca45101c50e5

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“Well, because some kid came by and bought one hundred potions in one go.”a76771a693e9f733

“One hundred?!”66846c06c819ba42

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Was there another 37fea0cd36 crazy person like 2d6c6f8146 the Duke around?0ef5cbc81a499133

‘And a kid at that? Who would buy 7638ecdd39 a hundred recovery 1ca0365f95 potions?’e8b117b1a093cd6b

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It definitely wasn’t Edwin.2dfc911aae5c1c80

The 100 Talent limit 370ceed930 was imposed per family, d05ace45a9 not per individual.0f75ae203d6721ca

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“Did you see their face?”ef4132db7b016eb0

“They had a hood pulled up, so I couldn’t see. But they were about 9a12f32438 this tall, like one fd4a8e2bf8 of our young masters…” a7b310a30c Grandpa gestured to his bdd274da0c chest to show the b969abe65e height of the buyer, dac7be948c suggesting they were around d361223278 Edwin’s age.9b3e821c37410fc7

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Suddenly, as if e2004f0e71 remembering something, Grandpa 63960b29d8 exclaimed, “Ah! I almost forgot. That kid asked me 62f133c991 to give this to d7af8a4829 you!”dba72a07893232e8

He rummaged under a8657b61a1 the booth and a2b5759925 pulled out a dac2958687 folded piece of f7308e975c paper, handing it 2866302b97 to me.c1f18e68bba478b9

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“I didn’t look at it.”33e20ec40de72888

He confessed before 1db5d7eebc I even asked. The paper was 80a4d84bca indeed neatly folded, 172bc5b9d7 with no signs 314413d219 of having been 3a808f4b62 opened.5d9ae9cacf2db8ba

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The paper was of high de3fc9b848 quality.37c42fdb8f56afec

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