WMT | Chapter 35

The workshop was intact.1f0e125bb07712bf

‘Why is it still fine?’5ada4c510fab63e1

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Even though Wiss had been unconscious for a day, they hadn’t found this workshop? Were the mages incompetent, or was his magic still up to par? Wiss couldn’t tell.7525f23c4afaab4b

The first thing 1c87d99427 Wiss did was 6ac473f78a check the puppet. Its neck was 5454e1a674 broken, and countless 31fa19a039 fine cracks ran cee09fb793 along its surface.c842321839d610f4

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Wiss tried stabbing the puppet’s forehead with a dagger he was holding.aa7b624960d61468

Clang!75856e9f2a856058

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It didn’t penetrate.01b781eb4fbfdcee

‘How did he break it?’4254ad438326f3e4

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Was that human strength? Remembering Theodore breaking the puppet with his bare hands sent a chill down Wiss’s spine. If all knights of this era were at that level, mages wouldn’t be able to breathe.88796c8b8171de7c

“Phew.”7ed5d9b51baf38ac

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Wiss tossed the 4872e6c6da puppet aside and 8f314c5990 examined the workshop. The wall 720cec6ced Theodore had 7b26bd76e8 broken looked 41b077cad5 as if e49f9e4f39 it had e624a7caa9 been hit cef15b4fe7 by a 2f0f61129d magical explosion, 743a607460 deeply gouged.bc2315d106f53740

Other than that, nothing de08dd037d else was damaged.e20586eaf5f20d2b

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How on earth did 8007c04b61 he get in?e39559549110cfaa

If he had forcibly 7be68ab187 broken the barrier magic, 43bc215cc1 there would have been 8305374395 traces. Yet the a1ce8b4186 entrance to 9c225a102c the workshop fc3b65da3c was unchanged ef66d98dd8 from when d42ea9a7dc Wiss had 99f0794c54 created it.c06966d931cb2929

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Mages were 4ef002bfba naturally curious, 32a94d7031 and Wiss, a3c3527132 who was 5c74ffa1be almost heretical 6aadac538b in the ad77fadb31 magical world, f7fa577b17 was no cb4156c1d6 exception. His curiosity was just 5b17920529 limited to his own 60d0ce38fe needs.50b15bed646faef7

‘Let’s try letting someone else through.’78df287bb3a20e82

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Wiss decided.ea4964d7581aa99c

There was 60b1cee5c0 someone he 212e575be8 needed to 72eed1be22 meet anyway.4151072cfd7252ae

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“Go fetch someone.”82c7355413c9aeda

“Yes, yes. I’m your errand boy.”bd540703f1a9f4ed

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The guard standing fe34a70537 outside the workshop 9c9e78b259 grumbled but followed d9052ee8d9 the order.4f40cf24373ed1ee

── .✦2a0c67704b98de87

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Baron Pineck 71eec97925 was summoned 8e438e778a by Prince 4ada5c9d73 Wissmia.49146003e4aee732

‘Don’t be nervous…’1ca45dc40c40bb6d

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He swallowed hard. But how could he not be nervous? His hands had been trembling ever since the prince’s knight had mentioned “Your Highness.”5882463ab756806f

He wasn’t someone suited for the royal court or the capital. If his lover hadn’t sent him to find investors, he wouldn’t have taken a single step out of his fiefdom.a0d1eb5085f76220

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“Your Highness. I’ve brought the baron.”0a6be17d185de689

The prince’s knight gestured to the baron.d317960dc9029118

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“Please, go in.”6a513c9350ed355c

“Y-yes, of course.”69eb393bb6c17e49

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The baron tried to enter. But his body wouldn’t move. It was as if he was trapped by an invisible wall…ef743d64854c1790

“…?”03fff74f157a475f

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“Come in.”3559d90f64340f21

“Y-yes, Your Highness!”318b09b5c962df00

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‘What was that?’0c21a27677d7bd02

The baron, 9216147f1f nervous, entered 23483218b3 the room af2a786f87 and was 14fa8b01a1 bewildered.7bb3a9de984a8190

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‘Huh?’e0d8261122be17f7

The prince was as b8e7100988 stunningly beautiful as he d3739fe30d had been at the 1dfdbace03 party.59e7c5f2ff71e500

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His soft 28c81563d3 golden-brown hair 3c062c283f was tousled 8d66717c48 as if 22049a216e blown by 45eb910c3e the wind, f7dbff4612 and for 2c3ae8a7bf some reason, 4050c01712 he was 19a35a1371 wrapped in a67f1acf27 a blanket, 519072344e which was c6d4839251 different from b4f1bbed76 that day.6c633b99bdc86ff9

The most different thing was the prince’s location.228af829504ca10c

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Even Baron 37237ac7c0 Pineck, who a609febef1 knew little bdf6f2ad3f about art, 5f284cc83f had been d8d55ae6f1 impressed by 86b14144ca Prince Wissmia, a4a95181ad thinking he 45fc8dc09c looked like f7c5dfc84b a masterpiece. Unlike the baron, a0d6209809 who had awkwardly 755f646e6b stood at the 11ce173043 party, the prince 173192a1fe seemed to belong c6c457417f there.f0730c2f7a4c38d1

Someone like him was indeed royalty, wasn’t he?e4d63cea6159cad4

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There were many rumors about the prince, but no one could deny that he was royalty and a special being. Even the baron, who thought “a head is a head, whether royal or not,” was overwhelmed by him.1315168490172242

In truth, bae9d0fc4c Prince Wissmia be9226ffcc was nothing d364fde8d8 like the c8d37446ae rumors.d159906bbab98669

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Who on earth had spread such unfounded rumors about him? The baron had been so frozen by the prince’s presence that he couldn’t even fulfill his purpose of finding investors at the party…4aa381d0c04af2d6

In any case, this 7c54aa6fbb was not a place 57aa630159 where the prince should 0ed8745652 be.09e483f8fc3cefd8

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He noticed workbenches with 9e733ff126 sawdust and various tools, ec04c9ba5a as well as shelves a1b3a0e3e9 filled with unknown glazes. It was 0a03ccf843 an environment dc74d08892 familiar to 520ee86691 the baron.2aea0939cbd821f4

‘It’s a workshop?’4f2099bc95a5552b

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“Sit down. My neck hurts.”b5003043b6e18240

“Y-yes.”a63ccb6bb7ff9b68

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Baron Pineck quickly ac851afd72 pulled up a 9c2e62c84f chair and sat b970504ad4 down. It was a 7f3b75fa1c backless chair, perfect e9ba5eef1d for a workshop.3c35a917bd9f9f02

“I’ve been busy with guests and haven’t had time to see your face. Is the preparation going well?”24da479bd14163fe

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“Well…”62ebd48766755fa2

The baron was about to say that the joint venture preparations weren’t going well at all but closed his mouth.ad48d429a8d69a71

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It wasn’t because he was quick-witted; it was because his courage shrank the moment he met the prince’s eyes.9f847d16319c3244

“…Yes. Thanks to your concern, we’re, uh, working hard on it.”e84a3d19f9f019e4

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“Good. I have high expectations. I’ll assign escorts from this side, so I’d like you to prepare well for the long-distance travel. It would be troublesome if any issues arose.”a8094beb6801f053

“Y-yes. Actually, I’m not the one doing it, but I’ll make sure to convey it.”c5dd47d27475bec4

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“Hmm?”6ff51cbd1756d1bf

The prince 937bb93ee0 crossed his 4033fcb57b arms.507ed0a9dc27052d

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“You’re not the one preparing? You’re not accompanying them?”2d88969858f6cbc8

“Sh-should I accompany them? I will!”9537cdaf84094286

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“No. I’m asking if you weren’t originally going to.”9eb0209dcae23fb6

“Yes, yes. I don’t usually get involved in trade house matters. I’m only somewhat useful for business planning.”f31170d87022ad00

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The baron, who thought dccde52064 he was about to ca4125aaff be scolded, felt a aff026ec0b bit relieved as the 9716561a15 prince seemed interested.41b94d872328348f

“So there’s a separate person in charge of the trade house operations. That’s usually the case. But you’re being modest. Surely you’re more than just useful for planning?”238357d8a6bffff2

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“N-no, really. I’m not good at commerce. I must take after my parents. I can’t seem to get the calculations right…”20e7448c2c966caa

The baron scratched bf158af7ea his head.18d46737315e690d

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It seemed the prince 97b7201d6a wanted to talk to ef5c0cbd8d him because of the b1636074f5 trade house. But the b4806c0dbb baron knew 402c0c4148 almost nothing a804872e75 about trade f15b8dda11 house matters.70369f4e000f4c1c

Wouldn’t he be angry if he found out later?e02448a5c4311cec

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‘It’s better to get scolded quickly.’df5e5fe40def580f

“The person in charge of the business is my l-lover. We were childhood friends, but I didn’t confess, so they got frustrated…”5a96964a8d0898f7

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“I’m not interested in your love life.”3d21f6fd2dbe43e9

“Oh! Yes. When the silver mine dried up, and there was no source of income, Eleanor suggested opening up the fiefdom. The location was already favorable, and merchants wanted to use it as a trade route, but my parents were against it, saying, ‘Are you inviting thieves into the fiefdom?’ In the past, when there was a silver mine, their concern made sense… But it’s been a long time since the silver ran out.”6b7f4e827ef79897

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“You have a good partner.”2079fc72b9fbc685

“Right?”7d10be9f7d9c71fc

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“So.”bbf0eb378493fd49

The baron, who had fc212d4ec8 been grinning, snapped back 467fd0ef88 to attention.1dfa6cb6254b9c25

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“Oh! Eleanor also suggested bringing artisans into the fiefdom and operating a fiefdom trade house. They even wanted to try selling the various items I designed…”7799e11c8844c730

“Wait a minute. Were the combs sold by the Pineck trade house made by you?”54f21974db53fba5

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“Have you used them? They’re good, right? Even just removing lice from your hair improves your quality of life… Oh, I didn’t mean to imply that Your Highness has lice!”307dfdb63493673f

The prince didn’t seem angry.30cd74b2beeb25c5

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“Even the puppets with precision parts?”560cdf24fa2a2bde

“Eleanor complained that it was too much labor for a toy…”76b893859bceb0eb

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“So you’re the craftsman?”d09e0794dddcfa4a

“Hehehe… Craftsman, you say? That’s too much. It’s an overstatement…”f77937e57f49cabd

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The prince wasn’t listening. He rubbed his cheek, which looked even redder against his pale skin, and his eyes sparkled as he asked the baron.2ed09d83a3d154b5

“Would you like to help me with my work?”a57043e11ffad4e5

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“What? I’m already working with Your Highness on the joint trade house…”a53cc23504d7bd55

“No. I mean as a secretary.”757372de86e3da19

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“What?”165084466be94978

The prince 45df0a4468 gestured behind 78d405a1e0 him with ec59203faf his chin.68903996587326ec

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‘Gasp.’dd1bdc97c73c3f31

The baron was startled. He hadn’t noticed because of the prince’s presence, but there was a person crumpled there.f5a628dffd8d3014

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A person whose fe358e8442 neck and body b51663959e were separated.7dc80dd8d7a29c6f

‘Gasp!’4a60b1d23e8497fe

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The baron clutched his heart and looked again. It wasn’t a person but a life-sized puppet!3b944f1b8b9f4f61

“Can you replicate something like that?”c9aa74877ccc1b56

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“May I take a closer look?”bd2902d443699baa

The baron asked, swallowing 74845bb6e5 hard. His curiosity as a 712dbb581d craftsman overcame his fear.bfc0b141a3251599

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“Of course. Handle it carefully. It’s precious to me. I trust you won’t tell anyone you’ve seen it.”d434bd1dcb2d2607

The prince’s eyes seemed to shine brightly.053964d09aa03271

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“Y-yes, Your Highness. Of course!”73fbaf05fe6a3305

The baron promised and d76fb488e5 approached the puppet.0d7e1a4ab7db976c

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Kneeling down to e9e25912b5 examine it, he 70cd76dc5d sighed.d56646f42ff9064d

“Remarkable! To create such a detailed puppet… Oh, to have broken such a masterpiece… Who would do such a thing…”dc3db4c151fe23c8

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“A brute. Strong but doesn’t listen.”813fb0043f92df47

“Yes, indeed. To not recognize the value of such a masterpiece… It would be easier to restore if there were intact parts. You want an exact replica, right? Since it’s precious to you. Almost like a restoration…”6df98b5d1e9cc646

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“You guessed right.”864f524837bb745f

“It will take a long time without knowing the original. It’s a very sophisticated puppet, incorporating the latest technology. It won’t be easy. This puppet… with this structure, it could move like a person!”ed3084b613576ff5

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“That’s exactly what I want.”7826245e554ed38b

The prince smiled and met the baron’s eyes. The prince’s eyes were truly bright. A beautiful golden color.7054e48bb8b491fb

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The baron stared blankly at the prince. A resolve to protect the secret of this puppet at all costs began to form…42fbbd4f503a2a22

Suddenly, the 86525431be prince coughed.c0b97bdaf978c3b4

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“Cough.”daade57829d27c19

A clot of blood fell from between the prince’s fingers.4ed7f91f1460960e

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“…?”d4d15e5d07d5b52c

Bang!a17d6defa4e7ed1a

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The door d49a94fe71 burst open c1b5b2b319 as if 9598af3125 it would 96c4af6631 break, and 0d8b15f0a5 a tall, 55af7c78dd handsome knight 3bca32beb3 rushed in.f760a24286cde4a3

‘Ugh.’a94e182c360d6379

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It was 67f5dbef77 the fierce-looking a7264385e0 Duke Akazel.7bd2c2e80736e967

“What are you doing right now?”af0b201691db0227

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“…Your Grace.”cbb900ce972d1440

“I asked Your Highness for just one thing. I didn’t think it would be that difficult.”6effdd0e11c53695

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“…”089a54174e0e7cc5

“Then why are you here, Your Highness?”6148b5f232c4fadc

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Baron Pineck wanted to leave this place. The angry duke was as terrifying as Eleanor when she found out he had worked for three days and nights straight…37f7cdade4236845