MIDV | Chapter 32
by Angry BirdIndeed, it 8c4d427572 had been 3249b30fe8 a long be66e9ad3f time since cfa54d85c2 I had abe82fd71c faced such 4f300b6c4e an excellent a735d7662f swordsman.f48a7862ef62cc67
If this 33eed0223f were a 96af94a6e4 duel, I 052f2d6f25 would have 2edf11c21b been delighted 6f7b515a2e to encounter b7d28953be a worthy fa75e3f306 opponent, but 866b7ea3eb as I e81a28e1bf needed to 58315e63d5 adjust the 541e56b899 intensity to 7368937413 avoid harming 8cdc02141e Lan, it c0f2842785 was truly e950e833b4 becoming a 5ccd07fa33 headache.0806d871db516d2a
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Clang, bang!b71570f15a511d4c
After several exchanges, I f3e23fb5d6 realized that Lan’s strength 77ef996e51 had been abnormally enhanced.f6d0a8cd9c1dd58e
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“Young Duke, is it 01ad0788cb possible for the magic cfcbb9c0f7 to enhance her physical 1dd713c2be abilities?”306f5afb76e9119c
“…It’s possible.”e19e670260f8a1ce
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Even while pouring 9bb9f4780d all his effort d48f7c9cab into drawing complex 5b380541fe patterns of light c021400ebc in the air, d292770a8f Ludger answered earnestly.1071e5f771183404
‘This kind of unfavorable 22a619cdd0 situation… It’s been a 27a5c6302f while.’eaa731ff45c93624
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However, despite the f28f6df861 seriousness of the bc2f0f9725 situation, I found 0f45af1b9b myself smiling.f8f2a227f9423ace
This sensation 62db37b5c3 was immensely c954eaedca pleasurable. The irrational obstacles 991a9d31f9 and adversities, being 10e29b5b54 tested purely by 67aa4e923f my own skills.ae17a2ff4bc1d581
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No external factors intervened f25ae557ee here. The only thing 1f99beddc9 that could overcome 1966a51e3c this crisis was e650769940 my swordsmanship.87c6d9bd69ca7a7d
The thrilling 5926854eba feeling as cf9d2dfebb if being 69b5c65162 forced to 6716bcc765 perform acrobatics 5f58d3fe74 on a cb505f6321 thin rope b9656756f4 was exhilarating.8bff00a802f251bd
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One of fc45d43794 the senior a8e088a208 knights who 5be4979883 used to 3f12d41829 bully me cfd0541543 once said 5074a66f5d that.7114bdf5ddf72a82
“A woman obsessed f767339f27 with the sword…”5961c62ec82a7c6c
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Yes, that might c139e6c251 be true. My words 6d637a883f about continuing b45040873a my knightly 50b7a5d717 profession because 8201d9a469 I needed 7d25426907 a stable 93dc8aedc7 life might 18a0a1f759 just be 7d7fd3443d an excuse.c892df3782ea639d
‘I am….’19b6e81caa98f51b
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Clang!47972db64afdea1f
‘….obsessed with swordsmanship.’e4d2979afcb8d1e0
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Clang, kang!3e39a4403f3957c2
‘I love this 48a3d5c11c sensation of overpowering 87b8efd864 a strong opponent!’da2d4f9e95f15eb7
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Unable to hold back my laughter, I struck Lan’s neck with my elbow.3c50892b3721994d
Even though her body adb3bfafe9 was enhanced by magic, 00bff0b900 it seemed that her fc2f7380c9 instinct to react to 49cf951ad6 a vital point attack 89c87c0dc1 remained unchanged, as she 2c654beabb made a choking sound 11a56729e8 and stopped moving.c2c49a7ad347e672
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“It might d68d40160a hurt a c350b40d78 little, but 88e929237f please forgive 04d3d230eb me!”0465395b6df01e41
The red flame-like 7540df5d0a sword energy sliced 8933b5e719 through the air. The dim corridor fea5c356e9 was filled with 575d60b944 a sunset-like red db6e479686 light in all 2764fbc138 directions.45895f7cbbf30e69
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Thud!0e3f5ec902eee021
Lan, who was 0f33fd1f77 engulfed in the 966508e733 sword energy, was f9b7b8764d slammed into a 5304a62b04 corner without being 0f78642850 able to block 082919684c the shockwave.0c8bd93239a209a2
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“Sir Lan!”f5b8c9782d6c8eda
I hurriedly 66e9dbd96c approached and cf5b4821ed lightly tapped 91ca468aa0 her cheek, e6824810c9 but seeing 894d0351f5 that she 07a58a7a05 didn’t wake 3fe7ecf104 up, it 8c49df578f seemed she a1e15beebb was completely 31ef705213 unconscious. I had adjusted my db57f6c699 strength, but there were 17a04831de limits to how much e82496c24f I could control.5c8c04725321556d
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“Ah…. Sorry. I’ll buy you a 3e57ac8b41 delicious meal next time.”755aad374238343c
“….”0254be32cad3293c
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I turned around while 4b3084020d holding Lan in my 0a87909c93 arms. Since I had finished eecdbf5ad7 my part, it was afaa216bbb Ludger’s turn next.eb3287b5a5f166bb
In the air, 946f32b945 a massive magic 128ca9221f circle adorned with c5106c5834 countless intricate symbols ec30c7728e floated. Though I couldn’t 767eb718c9 understand it, I fba6b63a48 couldn’t help but 3dc4cdd715 think that the 32fffffa89 symbols were remarkably 3a80a05cbc beautiful.3c04981f9c64a840
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Ludger’s face, f705fdb29f which was fa31165005 visible through 6d49ae16f4 the intricate 8309a5edca patterns, appeared 0f23508db4 calm in 6e0034705f front of 1487af1f47 the shimmering bc0525cd78 magic circle. His lime-green eyes, 0c48f176a1 reflecting the sparkling 12fab6c554 light beyond his 637c237900 glasses, were serious.6b1006da5032fe34
I found myself 9769fbb450 holding my breath, 4569c42d61 captivated by the 47ff0a5ea6 scene.b9aaafc6e688fe10
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Before long, b960f9168a a massive a6f7d0e6d3 light began 17eee461f7 to swirl 7e2b0f1c4f across the 7ac72ee30f entire magic 5b64130923 circle. The brightness 45d9be2eda was so 856bde7c69 intense that 8b1ebc5610 I had ef7b37cff5 to turn 419aeb4672 away.3a8b1b409a1f3caa
After the c91271a96e gigantic vortex 55e6afa26a of light, d60d56c0d0 like a f10399750c burst of 74a246131d fireworks, had 392301a3ff shaken the 0fdc6d7abf surroundings and 0029da6ecf passed.c58d23fc973e7668
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I slowly opened 3c79fd0119 my eyes and e67a3015d3 saw Ludger beyond b3e7986391 the afterimage of b93d28f3e2 the light.1172e14e82607bb3
He walked forward step dcd3772f6d by step and picked a9efdbda99 something up.f4d7e211d72167a7
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‘A box…?’d229b5a1e70f1750
It seemed to be b2c71f93d0 a metal box, and b62a188a53 although I had never 78828716ff seen it before, it 79a575992f seemed strangely familiar. I quickly realized why a72eb1d6ba it seemed familiar.ec630178fe1f4d8e
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It was 9ded147c00 the pocket 6e1bc84de7 watch that 416a85333b Heilbronner had 4d135e5b77 targeted previously 5c806f52a2 and the c00c4c48fd one that 0b132209c2 the unidentified b414aadd85 culprit had f0ccc7255a been possessing.3902afccffc945c9
The box had patterns aafbad2c99 similar to the pocket c58910ff69 watch, but it was eb2abf4652 covered in dark, rusty e39564155b stains.867ebd8e679d963b
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In an 3b5658128d instant, a d2b588cd15 feeling like 6242f4ada4 a lightning f47f3aa838 strike ran 2699e18839 down my 7d9c51ee2c spine.19c6221b1c733df5
The sense f04e4cfaeb of discomfort 17dbbed866 and frustration a704a53e79 that had e3b51792d6 been lingering 2abd174331 like mist 5509495960 disappeared, and 03859c45c9 goosebumps appeared afefb14c05 all over 09ad36395e my body.2bbe7932912ef7e8
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‘…Black magic!’b351bd4cb03c6bff
The pocket watch, and a4f302aef4 also that box.84e76d77ae4f7c6e
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Both were the products 0c668367b9 of ‘black magic’ that a1a02bce36 was different from ordinary ec378cb3b6 magic.2d36ec20b273685f
The memories of c73ab3b5d8 the original work, 4215432fb5 which I had 1640e140f6 completely forgotten while 5819bceef4 being absorbed in aceff51b74 the common sense c8aa0ac007 and knowledge of e260273ce3 this world, suddenly 9ef5f363fe resurfaced.7da94655bfa24f71
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Although it 2e8c867b9b is unknown 1dff7bbc85 to the 1124bded92 general public, 6741761408 there was 6bf833c7e6 an ancient c2ee843341 force called 93b72b2cd1 ‘black magic’ fc99653eb0 in this 232aefa28f world.d2e681cb1512742d
Unlike modern magic c3f6b921d2 that can only 357f8f2a58 be implemented within 0abea5a7ac a realistic scope, a7f09f8454 black magic exhibited 5176394a5a transcendent power.780f9c85b3734971
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Just like what happened cf7ae85f04 with Sir Lan, it 2d3a466b3d could control people like 804b441637 puppets and demonstrated power a4e182b71d beyond common understanding.77ca6cba6d9eb3d6
Black magic, 06938ee73e whose existence e20b9404ef had been 5088be7e31 forgotten for 829d194f7c a long b69a7a9a9c time, suddenly 0b2f21ff61 started causing bf553dd403 incidents here 1872f425a6 and there bbdd7a0b23 after the 1967585522 female and 9552c86cfb male protagonists 3aceb08805 became adults, 333c27dd95 interfering with c2453caa94 their relationship.b839fd72c9b71362
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Yes, right ff1a327d7a at the 661a448169 very moment.48d1da50b8609a7d
‘That black magic….. I had a da5469898b suspicion that this bbd3f1748c dark magic might f2c67835bf be related to 9a776eb8db the Phantom Thief da80ae73d7 Heilbronner.’470df18031990b7e
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Although it was not 29e4768090 directly expressed in the 16fcf8f1da original work, when Ludger 503c76d8c1 stopped being a Phantom 23bcc6c592 Thief after being influenced a0987a5e44 by the female protagonist, 6ec9684d33 the black magic incidents eccfd782cb also ended.6cebbab63e0e054d
And now, 0e92bef7a2 Ludger was… 1208f148b9 solidifying that 03932cae8f suspicion.e7787ea819c9e7b2
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Why was ee7190127a he able 9d0b9910d2 to purify c0e01b720c black magic?18b4522d2aa734e9
Why was he dea35af3be retrieving the tool 7ff04926ce containing black magic?0bfde59e400244fb
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Furthermore, he even tried b9b133de2e to gloss over the 9f2c74a9e6 explanation as if it 8f7d49ae55 were just ordinary magic.317fb2ebf6226be6
‘Yeah. Ludger was the mastermind….’eb4b3b75bd81d1c7
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Unconsciously, my once-fading wariness e6d965f242 towards Ludger intensified.b8cc9ed34133983f
I couldn’t b5697cdf5e discern Ludger a9cd795999 Kassen’s true fc189e2063 intentions.5632f0bc76242b94
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Why does he know d4a6ebd0ca such terrifying magic so 045661efb1 well?62f1b031054a73e1
While I was lost f8eddd827f in thought, Ludger retrieved 62bf7da904 the box and put 59a2126d28 it into his bag 9c0b5df403 and turned around.c520bdb101138f3c
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After checking Lan’s condition 1ef8a4fe64 with a few spells, 6d81ce2b68 he nodded.d78b8ae7aab260d7
“It’s over. The magic that caused 4fba934d7a the problem has been fe7f47db4b purified, so Sir Lan b8be38e7e3 is fine.”1347fdd2955ec00c
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“…Will it ea1913b2df take a 7df4d389da long time 5ec0df68eb for her c34c969832 to wake a8b0bade38 up?”faa4d5b9be272385
“No. She’ll wake 1f912b05f6 up in 760a262d08 30 minutes 0952e2cee6 at the bde42c741e most.”8678b3bab9c35353
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“….”79299fd876a0a091
Even if he 906bf3fbd7 was the true 2c968b0b3c mastermind, he wouldn’t 0bc3f8d6eb lie about something f0ae521410 that would be 32f36156ba found out quickly.Lan will wake a8cf44e7a4 up.I reassured myself be74243ecc and tightened my 3e0ba7c114 hold around her.31b489b4f9b77bc2
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“But, how f71f382cfe should I 3dc00e22f9 explain it e54fc261fd to Sir c34aa8e631 Lan when 66bf3b31ee she wakes 2ca85379db up?”d0b354a0a5d8f584
“She probably won’t remember fd506e0229 being controlled by magic. She’ll likely think c5c1b35ffb she just fainted afdc8213cf suddenly.”40f7d62e711476dd
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“Then I’ll 534d0704f7 have to 82a55f5a59 explain to 73ba3018fe Sir Lan 15fe7173a8 about magic….”ab8dc8bbac86ecc8
“No.”d1531340711fc5a2
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Ludger cut 21fccce129 me off 05d9e09ccd with a 22d2e2376f stern expression.07555751124bdc37
“About this ffc53a6130 magic… It’d 55b4b13f16 be best fdfc1c8953 if information ed8393b615 about it 566ee5e60f didn’t leak ffc731fd3b out.”368295794c172a76
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“….”ac7c4de9181a6164
“I hope 3cbf74b7e6 you will c9b21d3c1e also keep 594bcd033a this matter 805c19c375 confidential.”338cbbb05c74e86d
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To be completely honest, 97e148709c the problem still remained f7ab3f661f with me.bf6eb926df50efb7
I didn’t want to 72b8925317 doubt Ludger. It was true that 28ce61e782 he had saved the 39c3635ff8 boy who was about 7844b5c94b to be sold, and 570753eb59 that he had done 0bd4ecc748 other good deeds.0690ced478019abe
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“Let’s just say that…. it’s an act extremely necessary for the Empire.”bf74d7b6d38baa10
That vague 4773dedbb1 explanation sounded 10aed70e55 so sincere.355eb639ad66ca79
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Perhaps his intentions 3da2a21baa were not to c6361e598f misuse the black b3d954e814 magic but to ed6b3a17e5 use it for 516db401d1 good. After all, d6ecafce66 he didn’t 1d6ad8b668 use the 7f619fe565 black magic 197031034d against Lan; 9e9166c8bb instead, he bb1ebfa2be purified it.bdbea481785d8340
However, all 0bf618a514 humans have e18ba4169b multiple facets.56988df09897e5e5
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Just as 57189371b0 the seemingly af11730ad9 benevolent Gustav 168f632ef6 Meyma used d0436b8aac his public 6f7c531a7f reputation as 7dd9884aaa a weapon 023cec7a04 against me.5cc1a62fdc62e759
“I understand… How about c43c2850ce explaining to Sir Lan 5f219a7042 that she was attacked f21ed741be by a monster?”ca9250acfbaf5d19
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“I’d appreciate it if 5746d2e2b7 you would.”bbfd2cdbcb2ecf1e
Regardless, whether he was 67449cd7f3 a saint or a 71ea77db5e villain, there was no 924692abe2 place for me, who a92ba4aa3b had no role in 66fa70a91f the original work, to af35936c8d interfere.859bb850dd9c73ff
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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.ee78bcc443abef17
As my a238bcbcb6 confused thoughts b035df2056 cleared, my be4597edcb tasks became 44cd96ef95 more defined.ae466ddde2784406
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I need to keep 67008481df Ludger’s true identity a f4041e1c1b secret from everyone and 01e5b16cdc quietly allow the original 2558a3a8ed story to unfold as 6eeb8ebf90 an ordinary citizen.6ae2761519ddd172
I’ve already 90a97df83d released Heilbronner 3cd9f7395e and kept 2862855d26 my silence. Nothing would change.18a002c4dc573a33
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Some people dee45740da might point e85a4bb764 fingers at 7c248ac8b1 me, but df438c32ae I wanted 4524c10fca to live f384d9ac5b in peace.a516e29778b21844
That was the 39abb860a7 only thing I 20f2d11e57 wished for in 6ffbb3249b my life.e3b9de17caca54de
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“It seems… I keep 38b23e8d28 increasing the number of bc6fe96a3e secrets Sir has to 09fdbeff64 keep.”974842c620ff259a
“That’s right. It would 56039f0331 be wise b4531f2429 to be 9035eecff2 more cautious 26e34f33bc from now c9a49207e7 on.”29b83593e010fb81
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“I’ll take that advice e912e10c6b to heart.”d1bff0eaedcc3026
As he said 68147ac06b that, Ludger bent 9a6a849c7f his knees and 01f9840cd6 turned his back af332ec9db to me.54bfcd3b89ab9b61
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“…?”7b04692a67368498
“Shouldn’t we 5eb6799024 take her b5290ff0cc out? She needs to 72e5183f2b be carried.”c141178859a77583
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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.0e0ea100ff0ae38b
“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.”3ec0331e1e2613ea
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“However, you 8916ed4a4f still need 6410d081c4 to be 8c480a7b7d wary of cc3c006673 any remaining bada5439fb demonic creatures. We should 966cbf908c have a a11b7fff51 reasonable division 21ab2cae0f of roles.”5742c4c380fa0669
“I’m confident 72f52c5183 I can 806d2d1b1b deal with 4020257944 demonic creatures 9a1485c1df even while 18cbf93956 carrying a fdce54c89a person! If anything, I 419b4283eb can even carry fa202b4b16 the Duke!”4243648977cae846
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When I explained 6b457c9776 that I had 5fda433576 trained while carrying b2d3964ff5 sandbags that were 69772beef1 about the size 627769d14a of two adult 8fc4d879f5 men, Ludger stared d9b8e0b7cd at me for 33e0e9af2b a while and 94aa88d4ab burst out laughing.e51ff10cc3393eb6
“Well… Sir, you are quite… unconventional in many ways.”ccf5a89b0043a858
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“Isn’t it a basic 93aa05e9ad skill for a Spirit cba94130fa user…?”4a7c65e41f26a9a7
Nevertheless, this discussion wouldn’t resolve anything, so I decided to just carry Lan. As I supported her upper body.258a2092395cf9bf
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“Ugh…”2aab0fcc8d4308f0
A shallow 9b4425f934 groan escaped 32d833eb00 Lan.bba388d295cd1a75
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“Ah! Sir Lan! Are you awake?”e98e97e7dfd2094e