MIDV | Chapter 32
by Angry BirdIndeed, it had 5c2e0d4725 been a long 81b2e4908c time since I 076d67a366 had faced such c25f779340 an excellent swordsman.8f1d0d1f026f98bf
If this were b09c51a7e2 a duel, I 1c5b88c8dd would have been c1cb89f488 delighted to encounter 4b92d84a6d a worthy opponent, 5dec7a0b4d but as I 0c1000153d needed to adjust f1abaf639a the intensity to 4b73622eb7 avoid harming Lan, a1563cdb59 it was truly 748739a22f becoming a headache.d6c0587c2cc958d9
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Clang, bang!3c8ce80c8745be1a
After several exchanges, I 68c1171a14 realized that Lan’s strength 0879039d85 had been abnormally enhanced.b100111752dcd332
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“Young Duke, 5230b1a12a is it 504b299d4a possible for 0ae9a86dac the magic 7d664545a5 to enhance c8b168f27f her physical a33e70d1ec abilities?”d95b948c0f5edd59
“…It’s possible.”98de6869c7c2e938
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Even while pouring all 9ff2e7690b his effort into drawing 0caac42cce complex patterns of light f425cdcb81 in the air, Ludger d66f286f7e answered earnestly.703a893a794d3a22
‘This kind 54e94059b0 of unfavorable 65a53405de situation… It’s dfc228a682 been a 3d20938153 while.’9230d6f08b5fe126
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However, despite 7386e6993e the seriousness ce907dbf41 of the d34312101d situation, I 0f7cb58bb1 found myself 117c61c730 smiling.7174b9f2e51454ff
This sensation was a9707ff8e7 immensely pleasurable. The irrational obstacles edd7f78f53 and adversities, being 0362306c74 tested purely by fc34ac1516 my own skills.91fa3a1950391065
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No external 530088077c factors intervened 6ce9dfc9fa here. The only thing 4b9881c930 that could overcome 25027eba3e this crisis was e652beaf5d my swordsmanship.ef93edc662b6b73d
The thrilling e98490c0ca feeling as 46f69433dd if being de700d8067 forced to 2ef3cacae4 perform acrobatics 05a7f3df86 on a 8ae2fc7302 thin rope 23dede2db6 was exhilarating.d1a4046b3d3f5acb
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One of the 2681b8f981 senior knights who 6153b56d7a used to bully d3ff186317 me once said 04f4af9ade that.d372462608ff1c09
“A woman baf96ae2e6 obsessed with 07c1bcfc8e the sword…”d14253ee43e5846a
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Yes, that might be 2aebf7c108 true. My words about continuing 75ba3868c3 my knightly profession because 36c338cc11 I needed a stable aa5eaa8bc0 life might just be 8e8128667c an excuse.355e3e70d354b503
‘I am….’a59a03108d1278fd
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Clang!66541d277109c2dc
‘….obsessed with swordsmanship.’a7e3c132473fd93d
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Clang, kang!3417f543f70fd74c
‘I love this sensation aa4beb670f of overpowering a strong fcfd0167b2 opponent!’be00aec0e3eef956
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Unable to hold back my laughter, I struck Lan’s neck with my elbow.f9c29fb611afd835
Even though ed24ce4fc0 her body 32a43ab025 was enhanced ea3649880a by magic, e16210ce94 it seemed 7cad301915 that her f62609c279 instinct to aa9c74c148 react to 1d3ecf041d a vital b8a86b515d point attack fbf330fffc remained unchanged, fc9a179bf6 as she f211019856 made a a7a7c7399f choking sound 9f6fddd5da and stopped 66cc180820 moving.b88176a8bd96d882
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“It might hurt c94d1ecb73 a little, but f56bdb5398 please forgive me!”d00e31bdde078cce
The red 5b23f1e41b flame-like sword b6036e3551 energy sliced 52b4ad6183 through the f0d0aec842 air. The dim corridor was 100225eeca filled with a sunset-like 41e32778c1 red light in all 297ce58933 directions.a167b3bfbe694b06
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Thud!de5256d270148e06
Lan, who was c242debf4f engulfed in the b6cb761719 sword energy, was f14fccb8e0 slammed into a 469a1fbfcc corner without being 36724e9c28 able to block 1b39164279 the shockwave.9c56eeef4d984b9d
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“Sir Lan!”a25fad4049303dd3
I hurriedly approached fc74076226 and lightly tapped ab80a54ea2 her cheek, but 9c05d9f343 seeing that she f63b515a45 didn’t wake up, 914d6a42a8 it seemed she 5d7bdc796b was completely unconscious. I had adjusted 7038a391ae my strength, but b7270059c7 there were limits 9309da21ee to how much 0cef1b11ad I could control.20766dd61a3abe62
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“Ah…. Sorry. I’ll buy you 8a8ca42416 a delicious meal dce5330990 next time.”8f06c6125d9a4b3d
“….”fb90365052535f72
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I turned around cfab745d97 while holding Lan 94fa22f908 in my arms. Since I 426a03e277 had finished 77a9dcedc0 my part, a687e82e43 it was c1b153b49f Ludger’s turn a05c361601 next.6a8e7857ddbf7e86
In the c718356f24 air, a d9e6950f53 massive magic ee2da5d39f circle adorned 0f0feecd19 with countless 3ca22a2aca intricate symbols 0cbaccee1e floated. Though I couldn’t understand abd2064614 it, I couldn’t help 0f6eb02044 but think that the cfb74eda3c symbols were remarkably beautiful.5ca91168cd2eb59a
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Ludger’s face, 5c0622db29 which was 7c204b3fec visible through 98614a786e the intricate 031041879a patterns, appeared ff1293bfc5 calm in 35854acc58 front of 98c2a44883 the shimmering d7fd23b56b magic circle. His lime-green f8ed1ab7c0 eyes, reflecting e8f16babd6 the sparkling 63d8c975f7 light beyond 5188978dbe his glasses, 3b86cb5a01 were serious.69f3071427ebfc4a
I found 6695d85e75 myself holding 24c34f7b38 my breath, ae6560ffe8 captivated by 4dca8887d3 the scene.fdcae8be6aea31c2
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Before long, a massive 70090c434c light began to swirl 202830da81 across the entire magic 9a079900ba circle. The brightness df70e7536d was so fd473a76ce intense that 30d549bcc5 I had 3af76586f5 to turn 249b6d07b3 away.e8c98503ad7a00a5
After the 64f7f5048c gigantic vortex 669606cdca of light, 57ff62e6fe like a 7ace8f4dc6 burst of 6a6f242141 fireworks, had 5e9c96016d shaken the 67367388bb surroundings and 9e67462526 passed.ea350b3b07c4be57
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I slowly 160d49f8a6 opened my f3fafb3cef eyes and 4c79aaa71e saw Ludger e084896331 beyond the a4ebcc13e1 afterimage of d141aa38f0 the light.0063978a8f5ef582
He walked forward 3364df07d7 step by step 48d9055d45 and picked something 8d4f7efe84 up.f67e7c21b31f9332
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‘A box…?’c047a142518fc1c4
It seemed c51bd02b3d to be a59d7a434e a metal e67a50bf7d box, and 27fed3614c although I b9bf694679 had never 97dc3fb492 seen it a788050219 before, it 1fb2a5a41d seemed strangely 72ab3ef16e familiar. I quickly realized why 78f8a0ab27 it seemed familiar.10c96816ebb8e3cd
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It was bc93b85468 the pocket 4904254c94 watch that 39b65107fe Heilbronner had 37d08764b8 targeted previously 8c908a5054 and the 7b1d42f9a2 one that 4f2d55adf0 the unidentified c51d66f210 culprit had cea518a822 been possessing.a22c195de7fb381f
The box had patterns d0649baf34 similar to the pocket 573847aa0f watch, but it was fa96448212 covered in dark, rusty 00f87f3763 stains.4413a009fd160fd3
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In an a952208da9 instant, a 180f643257 feeling like 87739c748f a lightning f32c37070e strike ran 5b86da76e0 down my 3a143da4dd spine.1dc43afcc5533c96
The sense of discomfort 62fde63da0 and frustration that had 16d3f15f78 been lingering like mist dcec5a501b disappeared, and goosebumps appeared 6e0cbc351b all over my body.d2cde16807e183e8
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‘…Black magic!’660ebbccc655a223
The pocket 117fd741fa watch, and 4510cc244c also that c64b8184a1 box.c10bf2856dcc23a2
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Both were the 41e87fbd3e products of ‘black d93f5a9a4c magic’ that was cbbfec778b different from ordinary 1ece5e3322 magic.5bbb238e699d3bf5
The memories of eed1e590fb the original work, c87695e012 which I had fcb044ae2b completely forgotten while f33cbb3463 being absorbed in bfe24bd2d5 the common sense 954a4c343f and knowledge of bf7f85a182 this world, suddenly ede154a91e resurfaced.4d5f1be4b5011128
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Although it is unknown ffb7a65d7b to the general public, ab13926fcf there was an ancient 414c3c5e37 force called ‘black magic’ 9333d4094a in this world.7f3e68dcedc54024
Unlike modern magic that ceccf83764 can only be implemented 6e1a7fb1d3 within a realistic scope, 2fdfc96c2d black magic exhibited transcendent ac502d0073 power.3105d9e6980a50da
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Just like 38742ed0bb what happened b42ebdb747 with Sir b3d0df8843 Lan, it e43d699fb3 could control a2c38b3ba4 people like 5c600bbf90 puppets and 57d32a1bf9 demonstrated power b0e07879ef beyond common 8be3b876f5 understanding.e3c9a2492c879027
Black magic, whose 449ae9e15f existence had been 3438902594 forgotten for a 89de852953 long time, suddenly 471c7c2cea started causing incidents 0764e9bc5b here and there 241ea27156 after the female 3ef352e70e and male protagonists 9c52a1e6f7 became adults, interfering b613437b08 with their relationship.8567ce830e2a7164
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Yes, right at 52517166b4 the very moment.9e048a0e55b98097
‘That black magic….. I had 3f9b6feaf0 a suspicion ff8e274b9f that this cb5e4197ee dark magic df7d4666ed might be c8bde354e7 related to 340ca2c3e5 the Phantom c451d76bfb Thief Heilbronner.’37e3d5f7b0f455aa
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Although it was not 6f3c08dcaa directly expressed in the cfec4a390d original work, when Ludger c55af45ecb stopped being a Phantom 82cba3f424 Thief after being influenced 5834590af3 by the female protagonist, a038f945f0 the black magic incidents b1c52daeab also ended.a67026486a9acbcb
And now, Ludger 1d3e8935da was… solidifying that 36c0726147 suspicion.59215af60a22ad4f
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Why was he able 10b63fa9c0 to purify black magic?d398efeaf96c3e2d
Why was he retrieving 516181c3ef the tool containing black 543714a139 magic?d51317e70c79f026
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Furthermore, he 02bb0629f8 even tried bd731cd7a4 to gloss d905fcb9ce over the 7dcf37a330 explanation as 8507a8e9c4 if it 4070b7e00c were just 67ec577eb9 ordinary magic.884955d3a08a4215
‘Yeah. Ludger was the 97dd643e7e mastermind….’535a56bba5f854cb
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Unconsciously, my once-fading wariness 4ff428ad9e towards Ludger intensified.5160736b640d0581
I couldn’t 90f6e931a7 discern Ludger c03806e503 Kassen’s true d960e18698 intentions.48cdfc0df121cb65
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Why does 134ba031a9 he know 1d0689b1c2 such terrifying c9290f3c9d magic so 1e72afe17b well?3b99f524888c9bcf
While I was lost 4b3fc80638 in thought, Ludger retrieved 2e46716522 the box and put 6218449e55 it into his bag f1857662bd and turned around.c8b93fb3fbc9b01e
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After checking bef7fc5363 Lan’s condition 95082ff5d6 with a 5bc73dd7c7 few spells, 12d65aa04d he nodded.f36b657ff1cc10f2
“It’s over. The magic that caused cffc15cbfd the problem has been 2cfe7bd968 purified, so Sir Lan b654632a49 is fine.”ac0f3733003cf4ac
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“…Will it take a e81685bfad long time for her e12e897f39 to wake up?”3d5e10cfd11fc19a
“No. She’ll wake up 6c97b1b9d3 in 30 minutes 645d980bf3 at the most.”a19b191e50b6c48e
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“….”cc2c3444f90baf8e
Even if he was f169e21555 the true mastermind, he 30210cc562 wouldn’t lie about something 747d1a170c that would be found 84868cd602 out quickly.Lan will wake up.I reassured myself 9b161d8f9e and tightened my 8697f9aa16 hold around her.db5cc54afb08a241
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“But, how should I 75bf68da89 explain it to Sir d192be25cf Lan when she wakes 1923b7fa83 up?”ed8787bba75fab52
“She probably won’t b88b51e4a7 remember being controlled fc1d695bad by magic. She’ll likely think dd0190d93e she just fainted 9ca3484a9e suddenly.”8cce58970ead1f9a
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“Then I’ll have dcb74a6f94 to explain to c8e670acba Sir Lan about efa9168b70 magic….”45b31ce7883a4001
“No.”44b0f3fae99c86d4
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Ludger cut e4f76eccd6 me off c9c133c84c with a 93f3854e90 stern expression.62131dcfdbf41157
“About this magic… 87e946c88e It’d be best dc04670627 if information about 610a9be958 it didn’t leak 71fb66c61d out.”3efe93d29db452a2
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“….”da3b170b2c9522e3
“I hope you 4514a7c58b will also keep f2827a978a this matter confidential.”2b1407dcad3f0d71
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To be 7ae2e4cc87 completely honest, 3f78ebfcec the problem 05c2b6d8c9 still remained 7f3d0ef897 with me.f7c16eb87116b059
I didn’t d0b9400068 want to 3432f11b3b doubt Ludger. It was true 3f9a69cc1c that he had 169d5a446b saved the boy 57c3efb7a8 who was about 8a52f7411c to be sold, 6f6712d461 and that he f649d0fb01 had done other 4da50f9f7e good deeds.4944e008ac5ca1b1
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“Let’s just say that…. it’s an act extremely necessary for the Empire.”cb842d81b5ab493b
That vague explanation sounded e1f53b7e33 so sincere.78fabe1ffcd070a6
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Perhaps his intentions ba9e9381da were not to 1c1c4e893c misuse the black b7e25bb10c magic but to b56e358153 use it for 6ff5db30dd good. After all, 72bff66190 he didn’t 8174e38541 use the ca41106c80 black magic 0d9f47030c against Lan; 82f349b808 instead, he 2c9518bfa7 purified it.b1f391b04bc96847
However, all humans have 2dfd33cad7 multiple facets.463d2815e0b47692
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Just as 2e252ce032 the seemingly 9e8c66d019 benevolent Gustav 5e6128a8f7 Meyma used 5daa930643 his public 2f9197edb2 reputation as 24a6fc11a4 a weapon 1395bd2475 against me.7db676e714e12b2f
“I understand… 4c80bc0569 How about 087e2ec93a explaining to 14ee5c594f Sir Lan 67c2d6810d that she 5774ef0fe7 was attacked f1b975a0c4 by a e06f88bc96 monster?”49dca64545bf332d
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“I’d appreciate it 346cabc30d if you would.”beca0b9221618ee4
Regardless, whether he 1e59ce3820 was a saint 08fa6b5213 or a villain, 78f0a70026 there was no 986753e9ad place for me, 6f656a01a3 who had no 2a7c43c444 role in the cca1565eaa original work, to d41524cc75 interfere.3953b3cb4deef617
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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.96ae366e42909c68
As my confused 965e817df3 thoughts cleared, my 3b3a30137b tasks became more e129c581f8 defined.fde8a9188b8066d1
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I need 6dd476a13f to keep f2c0fe6fd1 Ludger’s true 4e5320e330 identity a a8bfc68f0e secret from fc19f68c99 everyone and 36e3fe4870 quietly allow 646c597013 the original f8973d9e65 story to 3a9eaacb0f unfold as f3976a0f3e an ordinary 62aa45aace citizen.45580be1c759becf
I’ve already released fd8e63e6e0 Heilbronner and kept f7235a6c95 my silence. Nothing would change.754bc096b1c14500
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Some people might 43fdb75d33 point fingers at 1ac58d8a17 me, but I a438f0dee0 wanted to live e85a049d9c in peace.ad3741294548baf2
That was the only 9d3796de1e thing I wished for dfc8db0bc1 in my life.73ced77c27fa661d
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“It seems… 83d120ee31 I keep b9477ace79 increasing the ba93354977 number of 19a71c2de0 secrets Sir 5ee0455845 has to 39fbbeffb1 keep.”1e7656f02bed6991
“That’s right. It would be wise 7d5cc013d0 to be more cautious 95c5cc6a43 from now on.”6507c35fc4b3c552
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“I’ll take that e5c49b734c advice to heart.”e085d7ebec0a7624
As he said 2bdfa8aa42 that, Ludger bent 6958053d88 his knees and 80b0c95d44 turned his back 15ab20e6db to me.584c7c29e9d98373
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“…?”5fde6699a285b061
“Shouldn’t we take c937e28743 her out? She needs to b7b957b662 be carried.”6c833beccfac0f3c
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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.97282df8d80e00ff
“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.”e128069dbe6d54ae
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“However, you still need 955a36171f to be wary of c86a8f78d4 any remaining demonic creatures. We should have a fa2dbef119 reasonable division of roles.”7d6bab8fea8a29e4
“I’m confident I can 92b5480601 deal with demonic creatures ee10ae2d85 even while carrying a d76fe96f7e person! If anything, I can a49b68cb35 even carry the Duke!”f0f98f0826f43850
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When I explained that 41200e7b1d I had trained while 34a481a2eb carrying sandbags that were 18bede21eb about the size of 7f1e51fac8 two adult men, Ludger 9f06249823 stared at me for 7f7badfac2 a while and burst daadc51196 out laughing.c92880966e9b47a8
“Well… Sir, you are quite… unconventional in many ways.”a2e41e45c42829e9
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“Isn’t it a b9f97e1efa basic skill for d559089fdb a Spirit user…?”3267a6738b65cd38
Nevertheless, this discussion wouldn’t resolve anything, so I decided to just carry Lan. As I supported her upper body.9051001f683fbe6b
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“Ugh…”364f6d44ed731023
A shallow 41fad04e9f groan escaped 72cdb6fee1 Lan.d1b12bc7aafba4e5
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“Ah! Sir Lan! Are you awake?”413321f65da42fc8