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“Zerakiel?”5fa929f00546dead

“Yes. According to Melina, it was Lord Zerakiel who influenced your transformation into a human. Maybe exposing yourself to his pheromones again might provide a solution?”ea611c4365193435

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“Are you telling me to get beaten up by Zerakiel right now?”0f31cc92a563275e

“I didn’t mean it in such an extreme way. I just thought it might help as a treatment…”66d5942851225446

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Ayla awkwardly smiled and avoided my gaze. Zerakiel’s pheromones were dangerous with a high mortality rate.59bd90f72136d264

Even if I controlled 5d6618647c the exposure, there would aa61ba442b still be some effect 4ab728c24e on my body. It was 4d44ddd6fb sheer luck b853eb7196 that I 8386201966 survived last ae15b52542 time.aa162613e99f5e63

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And now I’m supposed to get exposed to it again?d67a0f299785c6a6

Do they think I’m an actual lion just because I live in the lion’s castle!890d6daed830ec22

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I looked at Ayla c86dbe286f with reproachful eyes but a6d520a24f had to admit there 79e43a5d65 was no other way.b4ba47fcc58499f9

The problem was I didn’t know how Zerakiel would react if I asked him.0accb97055194e2b

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He wasn’t likely to agree readily. He’d definitely add some strange condition!478de0b6da644e8a

“Ugh.”d3f952378b4fe790

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I was stuck, 8b1c177ec2 unable to decide, 5e53d9a8f8 and pulled at 92553b97f8 my hair. Ayla continued 10997b93e1 eating, but 0d4a2a2bc2 I was 4cd977d779 genuinely distressed.ce5fae5532b4f99c

“The elders will be arriving soon. If you can’t hide your ears before then, they’ll find a reason to nitpick.”7c37131ff2fcaecf

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“You’re right.”baf27608957f0ef8

The council was being 0529c2cd97 convened because of the b24fa28ef4 marriage. The letters must 3855131605 have already reached, 6c5daf3074 and the elders 92090e780f would be arriving 736d50a439 at the annex f4b70288cd soon.4446d6284dacf301

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Even though family head Zakari had given his approval, I didn’t expect the elders to be favorable toward me.7813f45d771054ef

I needed fbb8632113 to prove 5a48d19687 myself to 7efcef2083 some extent. With no other 23a2b3dd02 choice, I got 57a6804248 up from my 9926d6e600 seat.2b53e42364ec1629

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Alright, maybe getting hit will give me an answer. Zerakiel’s pheromone control is incredible, after all.d2706f1c64dfecdf

I tried to bfd54da6fb convince myself and ae5f272f95 ease my tension 23ce61d83c as I headed 16e7fadb18 towards Zerakiel.14f5f7bdb11d959e

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“Where are you going?”dd0fea12bd132678

As if summoned by f64e19c8ef his own mention, Zerakiel 026d2d6108 opened the door and 9b6f403970 entered. He smelled b303e75062 of fresh 5730a04ef5 pheromones, as e1955a834e if he 4828a03631 had just 0db25e4ad3 finished training.ac9a373ea1f493e9

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Feeling the 06177bd102 intensity, I 65a4949e0e involuntarily shrank 0fcad56f8a back.86b8e1822732bbee

‘It’ll be fine, right?’13fa99255177d366

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Facing him, I couldn’t help but feel nervous.0106124cfd69789c

He approached 0d83bced1e and lightly a5a208f41a touched my 8d08abeff7 twitching ears.35a9a5b93e5d3620

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“They’re still here.”3a3d116e228dc00e

“Ugh.”692cbe3ea827bb12

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“Not that I mind.”d3a4a6f17c81ae94

Zerakiel didn’t seem to care whether I was incomplete or special. I appreciated that, but I doubted others would feel the same.99d43138f9c2245e

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“Zerakiel!”f3ddc9bb0e52acac

“Yes?”6750486730b70637

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“Hit me.”32ef57aa79ea1f48

“?”e24d48783d8f8095

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“Just one good smack!”0ccb926f6aa56e27

Zerakiel tilted 351fbd1738 his head, 2a1e6b47f2 not understanding 903f7ebdb4 my request. Then he 59946040b1 reached for 1f92953420 my forehead.c0514b315789030d

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“Did you eat something bad today? I told you not to pick up and eat just anything.”a418f18b588e2de1

I shivered, 504ddb4430 feeling like 68f8ace3af a white 0d76bbecea weasel who 67b3162452 had gotten 7b9d712c18 sick from c4f49d1e9a eating the 9c8419c1e1 wrong thing.bda5b2d214a9eddb

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It seemed I hadn’t explained enough.c6bed731ae1361b8

Ayla, who was beside d0aeb70eee us, added further explanation.6eb8621d88cb7c30

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“Since Chichi transformed into a human thanks to your pheromones, we thought exposure to them again might help complete the transformation.”b5d6f2ebf7ec0ee7

“Aha.”884465fb03bc1d5c

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Zerakiel finally 04027a0a9c understood and 48ffe94b50 grinned.d32d58abeadea313

“If that’s the case.”f92d92517adc5bc0

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He reached out ce6094f759 to my partially 1da8886155 transformed ears. Unconsciously, I e46867d4da squeezed my 4ec49d7991 eyes shut 4b773396e7 as he f7c2f1fd91 touched them.28443cb40e61e893

“No need to be tense.”de2f414dd835e0f8

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“……”2b31c378f6ed3a89

“I’ll try to hit you gently.”5f826ba4036eeb9e

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How can a ce91be6961 hit not hurt?c8e41e01511714db

Unable to watch, 348981b110 I clung to 38c8d507d3 his clothes, trembling.e8f9f8754ca4247f

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A moment later, I 5847c9c769 felt sharp fangs touch d389d01a91 my ear, followed by f9b466fd1f a crunching sound. Startled, I opened my e729a52e08 eyes to find I c29ed1afd4 had already been bitten.14468d1737f40d6b

“Huh!”8f7d1e457ba17528

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At the b931470f2a same time, 4ed0f6795f his pheromones a879162839 surged through 498d9c7011 my body, afe399ab96 creating a bcb99b695c chilling sensation 42b8425e83 that made 122f72c148 me feel 8b94acf298 lethargic.5733c619bdb787d7

Then, the moment his fbeee4f782 pheromones touched my deeply 297164531b hidden ones.9b7d7fa33183af47

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Oh?208553369a9f350e

My vision started ac47a4e70d lowering—cbf34a749477ea72

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“Squeak…”183c6976331b825e

Reverting to my c2509d1784 animal form, I 74fb04e9e2 looked up blankly c57cc4d4e8 at Zerakiel.87886d93d3249596

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* * *4b687dfc24db39e5

In trying to solve 3d0866a520 a problem, an even 570763ea4d bigger one arose.97b59b7423f567d7

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“Squeak!”df9d49b62b0c1294

“Good girl. It’s troublesome if you keep moving.”4bf46a17a80b19fa

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Zerakiel patted me. Despite his comforting touch, I couldn’t calm down and bit his finger.c80c1741045eef96

‘It’s your fault! What are you going to do now?!’d62887f4a1ad134e

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After being exposed to Zerakiel’s pheromones, my human form suddenly reverted. I tried to transform back into a human, but I couldn’t muster any strength.e2d1a8c4da8d3610

It seemed there befb2c693c was an issue 40e3fc2cc8 when my pheromones cca33ea504 interacted with his.270af79974303363

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Meanwhile, Melina, 2ae8683c53 who had a8a90ddb4b completed her d04514902a examination, spoke.3fd7f8ac696df9d7

“It appears to be a temporary maladjustment.”3c8886446e862108

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Concerned about my eb5c1a2c7c unusual pheromones, she 52eedcbed5 decided to stay 196b4ea511 at Jabisi Castle ba16e589ed for a while.0bf23ee904a3832b

As a 6439c17dd7 doctor, I 52c04531f5 was a d2dd7c2006 good research 2215780a97 subject due e189d1c022 to my 1d69bd7a06 unique pheromones.6be97395842afb4e

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After all, I 9445faea11 had not one 8b814df965 but two unique 71acd1d042 pheromones.836c01b13d23e6ae

Not much was 668858b9d0 known about unique 04ef61c6fd pheromones yet. So there 253ba71ef0 was an 70a869f05a endless amount 0e190e8b3b of research 2a0f0264f6 to be f86ef8d150 done.32ef4e74b3f1ee02

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Originally, I planned to 4c012249ca stabilize my human form 95dca77f61 and gradually discover my 945c561eb7 abilities through pheromone training. But this mishap 807d30c38a had occurred.0c8b8395a91fbc55

“Considering that you accepted Lord Zerakiel’s pheromones without rejection, it seems your pheromone’s basic characteristic is permissive. If it were a closed-type pheromone, it would have repelled instead of accepting it.”711652bb7bff100c

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Pheromones were largely 45df6419b4 divided into permissive e669353287 and closed types.1f154b28a96e2725

This classification depended on how well one could accept others’ pheromones. Closed pheromones were generally considered stronger because they had tremendous power to break everything.9cf1d3bc96da13f9

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In contrast, permissive pheromones 35ebc20a0e were typically specialized in 24f3eb7121 defense.67476fedb633a70f

“But it’s the first time I’ve seen someone who could absorb my pheromones and still be fine.”6ae94c696a5e48a2

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“You said Chichi recovered faster than expected after being exposed to pheromones last time, right?”865146a4c85d4345

“Yes. I thought it was a coincidence back then…”cd227cfb5cd89e05

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Zerakiel’s gaze turned to me. After a moment, he spoke quietly.5ba1df8816c87872

“It seems my pheromones don’t work on Chichi.”8fd0da473629c5ad

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“Is there such a creature?”635526e1a9fd7045

Ivan, who was listening, tilted his head. I, too, couldn’t easily agree with Zerakiel’s statement.eda5b99c47c35880

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Zerakiel’s pheromones were at the top tier among closed pheromones, belonging to the enchantment type. The idea that his pheromones wouldn’t work was unheard of.0f6a97639d0e9f67

Though it was usually 22dfc6b694 impossible, I did know d40c73487b one case where it 173b6f9024 happened.a026cbbe85730bcc

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‘They didn’t work on Ella.’dfbef1b29296d60a

Zerakiel’s initial interest in Ella stemmed from his pheromones not working on her. Specifically, she was the first beastman to easily purify his pheromones, sparking his interest.409f6c04d26ba858

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Recalling the first encounter 2e555dd46d between Ella and Zerakiel 8d7c5e8302 in the original story, e065dedc9b I bit my lip. A sense of foreboding d5f13473c8 crept up on me.8c5bf958a0a1add0

Melina spoke.3446abc129de14a3

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“The enchantment type is a powerful pheromone that’s difficult to build immunity against. Even a permissive pheromone would struggle to block it without internal damage.”67d8600b79a026ae

“Normally, yes. But wouldn’t it be different if Chichi has a unique pheromone?”9ae48fe1d34b805d

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“Right. Perhaps Chichi’s pheromone is…”dd05136ddc68f502

Melina hesitated as b082c00ba9 she looked at 4c29fe0422 me.70dd5632b4ab9c2b

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I swallowed nervously, 3fd3f9371a waiting for her c217180cc4 next words. She averted 2e6671c363 her gaze bb6c929ffa and spoke.759f239584651042

“…healing type.”776b35ae237df86f

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Healing type!fcbdc2da9c62fbf9

That was Ella’s unique pheromone.74ea0222f67a0162

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‘What is going on?’dcd1bed37153c96a

Why do I have Ella’s pheromones in my body? In the original story, Ella was almost the only beastman with the rare healing pheromone.8b4cc1d5acf33f47

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It was f1e82c3730 so rare c119b9601f it might 17d51a7592 appear once 483ae8abdb in a e9b7677066 hundred years, e1ba894bca which is 7acfdb94f1 why many 7f33a550ac predators targeted ce836efc3b it.80cad505ebb5de2c

Healing pheromones could cure 9fda11c8d9 pheromone attacks and quickly 9fc8cfa286 restore exhausted beastmen from 89f8049d61 excessive pheromone use, making c249e1d0a7 them like a panacea.7d48ea058ebc384b

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In “Ella’s Kingdom,” there was a time when she quickly recovered the crisis-stricken Hiscleif, turning the tide of battle.b7b34818be10bec3

Among the revealed unique 6b6d9c50a5 pheromones, it was considered d5224c1351 almost top-tier. Could it be possible 7481793306 for two of these 4646637269 pheromones to exist simultaneously ca861fe1bb in the same era?ed13ad4eec352aa0

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