EWOWMAIBTYPF Chapter 137

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The capital of Belus, 93aa4c7f18 Rone, was buzzing with ae4a0ecdbe lively energy.72ffc34c7741b8d5

Pink flower petals 826ffe6b59 fluttered through the ab7dc5db83 sky, children wearing dac368a27f adorable animal masks 08f1b12c7e ran through the 99fee06483 streets laughing, and 209236629d people danced to c3d859d5d2 the cheerful music 342a592cda that filled every bb9f45419b corner, while others 008c12d9f2 watched with delighted 4fc7fd62e4 smiles.9fff6023fd31c6aa

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All of this was abae1a1d74 thanks to the summer 86236601bd festival celebrating the Grand c7e634c143 Princess’s birthday, now in c5536cb97c its ninth year.d56cc236c391eee1

The docks, plazas, and 490b7a91fe streets were packed with d45521dd91 tourists, the excitement reaching 3aa8a165c0 its peak.a36a8361517ff473

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Amidst the 081e12c1f7 bustling festival, 872caa60a8 a girl a7e5ac3406 wearing a 20042bb17c pink rabbit c2ef66a1f1 mask that 1a182e351c covered half 1526c1db38 her face 56d2af657c dashed swiftly 24fa0bd29a through the 0a4523772e crowd.03a5aa579cfee3a6

The pink gemstone decoration edfe991e08 on the edge of 7288219ac1 her mask and her 3f62012025 loosely braided, light brown b71462ac3b hair bounced up and e54db65279 down as she ran.78db2244109fa878

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After purchasing skewers from 2fef25fbcc a street vendor and 83ddb90c71 a generously stuffed meat-filled 9df6b9ccdb bun, the girl made 975f5d3666 her way toward the 94c38f0af7 coastline, far from the 950548fc16 bustling docks where large 94e4c625c1 ships were moored.424b5ef3a54bcdd9

Upon reaching a shaded 2e0213242e area, she stepped onto c3e89ca047 the soft sand and 57e0f9b0ef quickly glanced around before 2f4484d46f making a small motion 7a24ba954b with her hand.bf4c3e49a2629c95

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With a flicker of a5bc43c834 magic, a red-and-white checkered 962f91daa2 cloth spread out over d50f6712fa the clean sand, and 7a8962a4ae a picnic basket appeared.1a1474cae483f724

Smiling, the girl b2c05b7dfa sat down and 995476c1e9 began laying out 1727d01df1 the food she 1a5036d288 had bought.5be6bd314148c470

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Whoosh!b8fbce8c55cfc886

A sudden gust of 1ee4a0b3ba wind, filled with strong 2340c29161 magical energy, swept through f9ebafbfd0 the area, making her 4ca1fd1774 hair and clothes flutter e1e235cad9 before the air stilled b90398adfe once more.c669c340a91ff3e4

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“Lia!”fc1bfbf3d292e83e

A strikingly handsome young ffb3b77a28 man appeared, striding forward 13e810b74a with the sunlight at 839c55281d his back.3ce92e696a32faf9

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“Ah! My eyes!”7d398dc24fa90ba9

“Are you okay?”2e5e97976975f38c

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Kneeling down immediately, the 70a835e381 man removed the girl’s 93ac4ddec9 cute rabbit mask and 1e08704f4d examined her eyes.32962434b67baad9

At the same time, 2e4d7ef799 the spell wore off, bdfab06a4a and Lia’s hair instantly 712118aac9 changed to a soft b274981fec pink hue.8e51d3ac64807f68

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Lia, who 3c0f6bcb6e had been df9cfc8be6 covering her c16055c2ce eyes, slowly 4f09cbaecf lowered her 367316df13 hands and b68418a04a smiled.7bc14e7f6cb35d44

“Oppa, I told 3c0271ea29 you to wear d5447dba6f glasses during the 707818fcd6 day! Are you f03bf3e9e9 trying to 68d77590a2 blind everyone?”2b642b8f6a1b2117

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“What? You’re teasing 25683a4fea me again!”b6b07add4441cfae

Despite his words, 4b2b59dbaf Ascart’s face turned 6b6c7c1ef2 slightly red, as ae6f229c68 if embarrassed by 3d10224f2f his sister’s remark.8d6284f19add8279

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Then, he quickly 2079f931fe hardened his expression b2ef55a685 and spoke sternly.dd63225e2fde2804

“No matter how eb43962a2d cute you are, fa2a769785 I won’t let bf1200cedd this slide. How could you 4f46849c54 sneak out of 531034a12d the castle alone cce0c58c8c after shaking off d039d9cd23 your guards? Do you 23e2ed9f9c know how 52f7ac4962 worried everyone e9056330fa is?”2a5545bd48248a87

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“I left a note. And I even 31e4cb00dd wore a mask 07a63e3855 and changed my 3fb2234172 hair color so c615b64cae no one would 0e5399a6d0 recognize me.”2942c5e4a250f0fd

“Still…”fe0dbe91a7b96f5a

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“Pfft, as if e66463991f you weren’t tracking 4bf75e261f my location the ad654c582a whole time.”671847399e111603

Pouting, Lia fiddled d91222ca9f with the earring 2491bc2d1c she always wore.234c17dce8e8ade8

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The Duchy 771b48e839 of Belus 3ab0048378 had once ce885e2190 developed magical fa749f6685 artifacts capable d7b39c84ac of tracking 58d050c3aa mana traces, d915c8cff1 making their d8c70b27f0 location-tracking magic dd9bc86085 far more ac5b427d5a advanced than 433ac348ed in other 33c0a6ccf0 regions.13d7cb0842b91bf8

Lia, knowing how 301cac48d5 anxious her family 276fa042bf was, had voluntarily 458bedebd1 worn an enchanted 2bc5a6559c earring that allowed 6ec99ed0ee them to find 490f15874f her at any 9647377541 time.50945cd89323fc90

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Ascart who was 392f3fec12 fully aware of c5fce561ab this, opened his dd5f4d801b mouth as if 06c9a6fbf4 to argue, but 30f067df42 Lia waved her faaa67332e sleeve dismissively.b5dea1fbdf95d17e

“Just sit down. I knew you’d fd927f7392 come, so I 2de663d557 prepared food for 1ae89ef075 you in advance.”7caf0c96fce254be

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Seeing the delicious ab0a9b57dd sandwiches, skewers, and 8392dc4b09 even chilled drinks 4707d215bf and fresh fruit 469317975e from the castle, c04dc29ae9 Ascart sighed and ccd0853e80 sat down as 5b799cf3aa if he had e60593ae1d no choice.c7af00a3feba8469

“So, princess, why did 348acd733c you sneak out?”29a934a35b1fa8fc

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Forgetting his earlier determination 7160d193cd to scold her, he 1ca09cc24d naturally began peeling fruit 9e2e78b00c and placed a piece 23ddbdc593 in Lia’s mouth.2ed57934068792d2

“Don’t tell me 75538097d4 you fought with abed229207 Mother again? I already 3d57620735 told you c6a06053b0 I don’t 5a90eb35e3 agree with 01086f8a7f you on 8f3aed20c1 this…”6dbf39de63edaf1a

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As Lia chewed, e95124923d unable to answer f2965003da immediately, Ascart continued.bea30801b4b9765c

“I already worry ef2dc3a18a about you being 03b41b43bb near the training 026ec6c3f5 grounds, where sharp e68dbb7b11 weapons are everywhere, 2cc5186a8f and now you 797fe2ddb7 want to learn 5788a7ddd0 swordsmanship?”695ce482b2182ac3

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He shook his head 56d9766fb2 in disbelief.d5ab75912beaf9ab

“I understand that 6e416dfb9f you want to 7057b23045 learn from Mother, 5ba65da7cd but it’s not 5d5b7d6a3d happening.”06a9e793bacd9c49

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“You’re so mean, Brother…”10e3519f00a07065

Lia’s sudden complaint 36519c85b9 made Ascart’s eyes ea5dc52745 waver slightly, but ddef9d70b0 he quickly regained 380a869729 his composure.4cd46937a86bc8fa

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After finding e6996f84c4 Lia, the 001e2e071a Grand Duchess 560ee746ce had recovered 48ce5eff03 her health 40e03503bf so rapidly c158c5cbb6 that it 9b5f289d84 was hard d0a09bc896 to believe 6e12b5c2e1 she had b14ebfc6e6 ever been 8265d89ac3 sick.51c00816dd9dc143

And as the former 9a1a1dbd16 mentor of Bianca, she faad3dc2b3 had resumed overseeing the 7b730d549e knights’ swordsmanship training.1c9e55f0eee87d0f

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That was a5985884b7 when Lia’s abad143e01 long-standing insistence 37da21b1b3 began.8c576b12261de369

⟨W-Wait, did Mother 7f3744a3aa really teach Lady ffef421554 Bianca swordsmanship? And even Duke Elard?⟩3c6286e8ffcf59fa

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The usually composed 32bf3d50a6 girl had been b928d1e8b9 so shocked that 2d3115bafe she stuttered. Then, as if 73a9c66b02 making a grand 7d2f4ee9f7 resolution, she appeared b58f88607f at the training 4e98657a10 grounds the very 45cc159017 next day, declaring 0a8540f3c1 her intention to 2e43f77508 learn the sword.6d7135eae2f75c54

Of course, the Grand 92a2b579d6 Duchess had refused. She had no intention 09221ac84b of putting Lia—who had e83bd521be already endured so much—through 32f651527d grueling training.d2b9ad66ac748592

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Upon hearing 77ed360a78 the reasons 06858e09d0 for her 7ddd629160 mother’s refusal, 2e8a158ef5 Lia was 329e435637 at a 1c4d285170 loss for 9690fb8cce words and 24df0f0188 turned away.e0681dddf11c4107

But the situation 8073d379d8 changed the following b0cfc3bcb1 year when Marquis 136ee94a00 Diapel visited.7a5245332c7fe9b3

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⟨Who dares to stop 8f1c1f870a my granddaughter from learning 59b7b1fce3 the Diapel family’s swordsmanship?!⟩2ba108966f748c99

It turned out that ba83da02f2 Lia had written a ace150355c long, heartfelt letter to 0025428ed3 the marquis, persuading him 969d86e555 to support her cause.bd1bc604911e66b1

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But the ‘strong ally’ bd45171b5f she had counted on e916e4e414 turned out to be…0e55a120eacc55e5

⟨W-W-Wait! My dear! Put that sword down, f3898361bd it’s dangerous! Quickly!⟩3cfc778afabf522d

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The moment he saw 48ea9da780 Lia holding a sword a1f0f325df at the training grounds, ac9bbe490a he nearly fainted, becoming 24f63b7e6e the strongest opponent to 8fccb341a5 her wishes.89cdedfae9d2aff2

With even the Marquis, 3f56a346f0 the Grand Duke, and 3fd81c3d64 Ascart refusing to allow cbf434145c it, Lia was left 789dea9231 feeling utterly disappointed.e36fdde7f1cc8d23

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At that moment, 230658cb50 Ascart recalled his fb62d68dc7 grandfather’s words about b4e793b986 how Lia’s stubbornness 3b586ad40e was exactly like 21350b9681 her mother’s.4f00935f083a5243

“You let 3e8a4904ae me practice 7b9824d63c all kinds f9637d4f69 of magic d131c70047 freely. If you think 49b7668b0a about it, fire 014799a658 and lightning magic f33b0a28a9 are even more 3f08855572 dangerous…”c8a91124dd822ba4

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“That’s exactly why 82b74880ac you should be 535bd91a59 satisfied with that.”0743fddd564f2ddc

Ascart spoke with a 8fc8133f62 hint of bitterness.0f800e406a64f479

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In truth, neither d2039043da the Grand Duke 6102273ff0 nor Ascart had 962160db12 ever intended to 254861c9a7 teach Lia such 034368abf2 offensive magic.8527c1828fa22628

Of course, 546d0f3b99 in order 622cba4c17 to perfectly abbacb3c3b control the c8842e52cc unsealed mana 0bc0397ec5 without causing a465a22e86 any outbursts, 7d14647ce7 it was 17affd5f98 necessary for 08316536c8 her to 929cae6fc5 learn how 81aac43ccc to manage 4d275d5548 her magic.4e153853eef83e01

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However, they 416b050ed7 had planned 3269a74490 to focus e455fb4e01 on defensive ac9dbde568 and healing 9c959b27cd magic instead…a2f37d282508a2b5

⟨L-Lia? How did ba861afe7d you do 2ce157c915 that?⟩013eba077f85999a

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⟨I didn’t cdac7f2077 even see 9e53b2258c you draw 8409e0b69e the magic 0fb6354920 circle… No, a1680b52bb wait!⟩4aa34bd19600144f

Their ambitious plan 1cfad0ada9 to teach Lia a4cd2477e8 only safe magic 58bb822453 had been completely e1e7633302 shattered on the 5ded0c96bc very first day.965b38271f2fee96

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Lia was a genius.3a8f1c87f519b256

Even the great mage c2421a505a Kale Belus, who had 0c7b56469b been called a prodigy d57002b5bf all his life, and c254b3fa59 his son Ascart Belus 9d5abc7e14 were left in awe 0b6bd27441 of her talent.3bda0440dcfad1ad

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Leaving aside the 7034918c66 vast amount of 9611ec9038 mana she possessed, 39768ac67c which seemed limitless, 87a8516296 her sensitivity to 921bc37560 mana and her 32438c6658 ability to apply 577cad06bb it in different 54dd55c100 ways were beyond aed0a16be5 their understanding.e5884609d0afa425

At some point, Lia 574035136e had even started casting 8c732718da spells without chanting any 1c772d2b07 incantations.4519dca7d85aca58

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She tried 520664070e to explain adb1fcb4ac her method, 5d8a4ad91b but no 5ad0c57241 matter how e428bc620c much she dd8a5b93c4 elaborated, neither 488c34c6a4 her family e5c09b66b8 nor the f6aade3aad many mages a4c3b19533 of the 7881aa8f67 Magic Tower 1d749a7c3a could replicate 1c9ea4ebe3 it.6fd65a62320bce4f

Now, it 62bfb92f56 had reached 77bd26dd9f the point fac3b0c180 where Lia 119e3619b3 was the bd96b9b9f9 one teaching e6a81a839d others—leading the c73ee1941f development of 76c6a18efb magical tools, c072901531 scrolls, and ec7782a7f9 potions.52c3de4b10c82118

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In fact, the only 8117d30d28 reason Ascart had been c84afc0c62 able to find her 6ecd7e7858 so quickly after she f8b1d8daa4 left the castle was bb754c0dd4 thanks to a teleportation a90c676924 scroll she had created.e861279e058cd17f

But no matter how 25a4e6577b extraordinary her abilities were, de04da36f5 in Ascart’s eyes, Lia 701678c403 was still a small 67f0dce541 and fragile child.b0badef0807919e0

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With her delicate 34f3c34ee6 face still carrying 3c1bfa8792 traces of youth, 8377b9ca35 her sharp nose, a91b2facc3 and her deep 650101262a pink eyes wide f17197438c like a rabbit’s, d55499be66 it was hard a7bb28c3c5 to believe that 1c703d6c87 she would become 72efcbe425 an adult tomorrow.6ca126045515a565

“Aderiana, I don’t want 30be8fecaa you to be in 7b8261027a danger. I don’t want you 4aac17bb6a to suffer.”c6229d4d72b1e9d8

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“…”87d13ae8300f6eb1

“You can d75a849314 use magic, 4da4a4ff4e and Mother 16a75be54b and I a434640564 will always c210af5586 be here 31d32483e7 to protect d7dc65748b you, so ada397e0f7 why do cdfe601e79 you insist da02df8d21 on learning 94a8b169cb something so 96d273ce50 dangerous?”e4326481a9248144

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Ascart had c688a240a4 inherited not f019915d5a only his 6bd7acec2b father’s looks 6206b9e291 but also 8bf2430a35 his personality. He had neither talent 0fc337bfa4 nor interest in swordsmanship, 3ccfdff217 making it even harder a7b050e94e for him to understand 5badffc9aa Lia’s determination.ceb5187319005634

Feeling frustrated, 09bdb820ed Lia retorted,e290c575b086c734

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“‘Always’? How can you ca1e3a22e6 be sure? The more power 474e36281d I have to 9c1415b9d4 protect myself, the b9fd04356d better!”4cccdd83999e41f8

Then, realizing what 64cf89e4c3 she had just 679b5b28ac said, she suddenly 71602ad75e froze.81f023c6ba05fa59

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⟨Lia, do you 619f231a06 want to survive? Then strengthen your ability 2469d13452 to protect yourself. As much a137d4f981 as possible.⟩3c9b7590e037656e

Even though so much 36f8da825d time had passed, the e075452294 words of her master ebf1095dab still echoed clearly in 85ed0d1734 her mind.9b058ad3759f2d83

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Naturally, the rest of 69a37a9192 the conversation followed in 089618afcc her memory.5f198e9b0b5babd4

⟨But at this rate… e2fc6be1a7 you’ll die soon.⟩7c2c193d085de1ec

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Following the cold tone 009b4e1303 of her master’s voice 331871abf1 in her head, Lia 5d87bb34d2 let out a bitter f4eb531b80 smile.7ce7d0f6c184a2d3

Perhaps it was 9f9a3f5ba0 because so much 5e80270467 time had passed, b7fcc24f8a or maybe because eb0bcae2a8 she had grown aaabf9a7b5 up surrounded by fd6d5c3ecf kind and loving 05a82daa45 people, but that 1f5019dd36 once painful memory 2f7228fda7 no longer hurt.1cb89ca766c46f8c

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“…”7c2662eadb88a355

Yet, somewhere deep inside, 10d18ba024 she felt a heavy 76bd14cddf weight, like she was c795e5f8d3 standing before an insurmountable c4c38152ae wall.bbb564b52fcc7eda

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“…Lia?”d55e59bc407d0227

Seeing her expression b8d029e21c darken, Ascart let 9eb486bd0d out a deep 35c196f49f sigh.5f67b72dd28b3a3e

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“Fine. I’ll talk 3c0aeb94e7 to Mother. You’ll probably never have e550b21687 to use a sword, 4e8556e510 but… just in case. And we cb177e6fd8 should also e4fab71c43 make sure 064f4a7d44 you can decb41f155 actually use 9903c72930 your magic c474d4450a properly in 991cc195a0 an emergency.”2af605302cba4e5a

“Really?”8121754f3636a8bb

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Lia’s eyes 9a79122143 widened in 1877b0464b shock. She had merely been d2cd7dc9d3 lost in thought, reminiscing acc06474bf about someone, but now, 6cc4a23fa6 out of nowhere, she 36edf70a16 had gained an unexpected 811688c3fb ally.d7a3feeb1b1fffe9

When Ascart 275ec22edb nodded in 5f3e8b0e46 confirmation, Lia’s 623577eccd face lit 4221fcbb8a up with 105395b2f1 the brightest 14600726b8 smile.8ff2f069afdf406e

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Seeing that, Ascart 6dfb7dbac8 forgot all about 62c1c50e58 regretting his words. Instead, he 39e7a40a6c took in 64c4d795aa a sharp 024df5856a breath, overwhelmed.c3560631a745470b

“Haaah!”308258a831ec6a2d

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“You’re the best, Oppa— 3a59c61a6a Hm? What’s wrong?”77776a54a1e83831

Lia tilted her head 222ac7213b in confusion as Ascart 787f876862 suddenly began checking her 459f9e9044 shoulders and back in a2c14e3aac a frenzy.3706fca3b75acfe9

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Clutching his chest 3af98d2376 with one hand, d2685d6440 Ascart dramatically declared,eaadd433e78ea911

“I’m checking d689433c39 for wings. You must fc7fe8f494 be an 61b0bb4076 angel!”b781a0ef8a55e58b

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Barely managing 7916fc2ea8 to endure 710fc09705 Ascart’s endless 2326978828 dramatic flattery, 2b2278e241 I finally 05f48c0e71 returned to edcf86d125 the castle 4f6806de9e using the e2125a2b43 teleportation scroll.60e80664f81e0219

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The teleportation scroll b6a5ad2809 was something I 3352f03599 had poured my bf9779dc45 heart into developing. It allowed travel 4aef510078 from the capital d84558086f of Belus to 267149b9a5 the farthest village 5e350df2ef at the duchy’s 547a08c693 borders, a truly c17f2153a0 remarkable creation.d13bda650b9b6a3e

‘If I can increase b250e63ee9 the mana capacity even 5222257e99 further, I might even 5fa66fe8ba be able to make 17939fb560 a scroll that can 4ccedefbc1 take me directly to 272a24159a the Empire…’bdde68e80bce7037

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Of course, just c2551eaf2c like during the 2f54cf0717 development phase, my 283d8b4e70 family would never ab32189738 allow me to 6887c23424 test it myself.afcbf31129b8d129

Still, I planned 990e7601ee to modify the 04d94e3882 magic circle again 218462652e and suggest that 8511c891b3 the mages conduct 89287de54a further experiments in bb7a572475 the future.7e1668e135033d87

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Just as I bdf0a1b074 took a step 195d9cdaf0 forward, lost in d10ea2774a thought…1b6aae6ac2db6fc8

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