WMT | Chapter 35

The workshop d88541d76b was intact.9ab93045c87ac1ba

‘Why is it still fine?’a05746c2a6eb1b15

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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.94583f3c4eaf01ec

The first thing 9a4bbd3073 Wiss did was 326ab635a5 check the puppet. Its neck was broken, 1888e74f7b and countless fine cracks 291eae999d ran along its surface.22f8f1035ad7a64e

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Wiss tried stabbing the puppet’s forehead with a dagger he was holding.577c4088b92ff3be

Clang!676fa9b1aca3cd2b

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It didn’t penetrate.40229ca3e7b5688c

‘How did he break it?’3d769caca037cbcb

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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.6b47680ea4a9d1ad

“Phew.”1b4422c65efe54b1

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Wiss tossed the 13849fd7cb puppet aside and 712e1686d2 examined the workshop. The wall Theodore had c403ce47c1 broken looked as if 80af3562e3 it had been hit 33f79280cb by a magical explosion, c65a3ae966 deeply gouged.1ec9061a45c2d49e

Other than that, nothing bd36bc8a14 else was damaged.fae3394829fbfdae

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How on earth 231be6e30f did he get f62517b851 in?9c2433757c3f5005

If he had 35b85e681b forcibly broken the cd5d9023bd barrier magic, there 83b6279a0c would have been e342183b09 traces. Yet the 0c39fd9c7b entrance to ae9c5db0ea the workshop 7e40ab1f13 was unchanged 0101ebdd6d from when 8ef4206fdd Wiss had fec93cbf71 created it.bae5227e61576e53

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Mages were ba1e328537 naturally curious, 2986f5511f and Wiss, dbeb791bdf who was f193c7f6e0 almost heretical 56d74dba88 in the f39385724e magical world, 092e766e31 was no 4527acd755 exception. His curiosity was just 97318e04cc limited to his own 5262250b06 needs.45a6c4fe99d47e4e

‘Let’s try letting someone else through.’cb5a93adb5883851

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Wiss decided.d009b57fab3aa484

There was someone 45badf924e he needed to b628f1910e meet anyway.5b08ef6cba4681a2

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“Go fetch someone.”3282075904c54b41

“Yes, yes. I’m your errand boy.”174f93053fe6d38c

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The guard standing 2dc97a75c7 outside the workshop f0c8232f4c grumbled but followed ec450a40f9 the order.bb7fc28fa5512b13

── .✦8fd7054981e65232

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Baron Pineck a6c80bf378 was summoned 313697feb8 by Prince 72fab626bb Wissmia.e3d3c6e65bf7a74c

‘Don’t be nervous…’029bf7edf060dfb6

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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.”77cf5aff78fc35cd

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.9d1aec4571e1715f

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“Your Highness. I’ve brought the baron.”21f346142b378616

The prince’s knight gestured to the baron.ad146c30caddfbe3

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“Please, go in.”5775dc20e1cce4ac

“Y-yes, of course.”010ea2a6c93ca49e

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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…7dc849f755b2635c

“…?”f2ff5d5bebf1eced

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“Come in.”d86725002b50545d

“Y-yes, Your Highness!”52cba1603ff4681a

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‘What was that?’1154f1dbc4a407c7

The baron, nervous, entered 2fb37508fc the room and was 49ab701d0e bewildered.3025b7d35b36a3bf

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‘Huh?’e49cd55d75b32395

The prince was 0a0f0a5cb3 as stunningly beautiful a7242b297e as he had c339be9ef0 been at the d95809af08 party.9cf7201e01766596

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His soft 674345097d golden-brown hair 335c4554c7 was tousled 7272ac528b as if 317e58ca55 blown by 11c7bb2674 the wind, 3b22f6108f and for 83f629e9a9 some reason, 036634a1fc he was a4e6ec4c2c wrapped in d4db415602 a blanket, 0e3660d293 which was 3a83119881 different from 085ce76bae that day.af4844a3f70dcaab

The most different thing was the prince’s location.5be4e9fe87508788

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Even Baron Pineck, who 9a3ca93b0e knew little about art, 5c19f5c00f had been impressed by cf9a7594cb Prince Wissmia, thinking he 020df10d76 looked like a masterpiece. Unlike the 3ba60fa3d7 baron, who ac762824b2 had awkwardly eb6be7d3e3 stood at 8c85028048 the party, 0727cb89f8 the prince 199ec6c6d6 seemed to d6b7b6bdbe belong there.1f36c14e6aa1fdc7

Someone like him was indeed royalty, wasn’t he?779cc53d0850d9e7

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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.f297c198911305ba

In truth, 4eb427c2a5 Prince Wissmia f481196600 was nothing 3d51ab026a like the f6f79121c2 rumors.d5015e561e0d74d0

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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…0d04c9236ee1e2ad

In any case, this c1b61acd2f was not a place cf99482e97 where the prince should 87694eef0f be.fc7dac9f5dcc97c8

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He noticed workbenches cf4a6a53e0 with sawdust and a07ad32aa5 various tools, as 9ac7ca212b well as shelves b5c17038b3 filled with unknown 4f02725d1e glazes. It was an 4c41029842 environment familiar to cc07828a9e the baron.8334832b42aef4e6

‘It’s a workshop?’31b6a71b4be0960e

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“Sit down. My neck hurts.”a6712628146a0364

“Y-yes.”732f5b8ab6043cbb

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Baron Pineck quickly pulled 224db14e1c up a chair and 82282187ff sat down. It was e65176523e a backless 51ab7b52bc chair, perfect c301397fae for a f5960bb790 workshop.bf12178ee379d3e9

“I’ve been busy with guests and haven’t had time to see your face. Is the preparation going well?”05d745eb179c316d

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“Well…”105d1bcd9e691c73

The baron was about to say that the joint venture preparations weren’t going well at all but closed his mouth.2b162fb876844aaa

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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.545cdb2abd45bee7

“…Yes. Thanks to your concern, we’re, uh, working hard on it.”2e4767a7ec21eba0

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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.”ef07bc1f81d5e626

“Y-yes. Actually, I’m not the one doing it, but I’ll make sure to convey it.”b0f68d1db8d8e6a9

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“Hmm?”770c5fd23ab6f304

The prince crossed 1736641f66 his arms.a2fa301e1f1ab179

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“You’re not the one preparing? You’re not accompanying them?”d3c2853f8de1cd2a

“Sh-should I accompany them? I will!”11139a4619c56da7

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“No. I’m asking if you weren’t originally going to.”3b1571964956eee4

“Yes, yes. I don’t usually get involved in trade house matters. I’m only somewhat useful for business planning.”ebb005e12a4d10e3

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The baron, who 1bd246d370 thought he was 770aa96c50 about to be a2c23d43a4 scolded, felt a ee5d4798c8 bit relieved as 442651109b the prince seemed e194597b88 interested.dcf67906ba671a9a

“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?”ae99f2556cb7fec8

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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…”ab0bec770ae232be

The baron 5b4e6b6c1a scratched his deca2844fa head.0c357ff0e105030c

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It seemed 32a3646cba the prince 26421efe87 wanted to 4b58863fc0 talk to fe1da0c73a him because da03ad7ee8 of the 1c62b2d83f trade house. But the baron d9a2faccc7 knew almost nothing d415f29d0e about trade house a7a187d344 matters.d8c3773c4b810caf

Wouldn’t he be angry if he found out later?76e350ad4a50bd06

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‘It’s better to get scolded quickly.’cf21db0d9aebb299

“The person in charge of the business is my l-lover. We were childhood friends, but I didn’t confess, so they got frustrated…”3736c7668fa2b4b8

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“I’m not interested in your love life.”a47a1d1bdd13146f

“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.”58dbf0d0231528d2

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“You have a good partner.”de0565f065cb2195

“Right?”81ca12b5a6bb71b3

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“So.”61739467e9a47262

The baron, who had b178077f8c been grinning, snapped back a8bc1078a5 to attention.620db2c192276901

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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…”e32885b662328cec

“Wait a minute. Were the combs sold by the Pineck trade house made by you?”977673e1ad91421b

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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!”9a4d7e97b19657dc

The prince didn’t seem angry.cbe76f1c414356ac

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“Even the puppets with precision parts?”63b72bf6db66bf1c

“Eleanor complained that it was too much labor for a toy…”86171ec8f8bea1de

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“So you’re the craftsman?”18d7d7317aac2acf

“Hehehe… Craftsman, you say? That’s too much. It’s an overstatement…”0550b9e002f0894a

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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.9de4b26df8a0ce62

“Would you like to help me with my work?”f57629b7bc989c84

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“What? I’m already working with Your Highness on the joint trade house…”8818963d0756f050

“No. I mean as a secretary.”33d97e171cec5777

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“What?”891fdbbb954eef0c

The prince c6adc42728 gestured behind 95bdd91654 him with 643253ca9d his chin.d2fbdfb1301ed7cf

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‘Gasp.’8e107743da8a5a03

The baron was startled. He hadn’t noticed because of the prince’s presence, but there was a person crumpled there.cb1f2946f7e95077

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A person whose neck 53c9e4039c and body were separated.515ce6d09ec1a080

‘Gasp!’62fe9bdc4299ef95

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The baron clutched his heart and looked again. It wasn’t a person but a life-sized puppet!72bde85c6feec415

“Can you replicate something like that?”0f2d7e425d3f4b6f

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“May I take a closer look?”121ec535241127fd

The baron 07ebb015fc asked, swallowing 3354020e1a hard. His curiosity as 062873f2cb a craftsman overcame ebfbbf65fc his fear.397ef3db3eed6632

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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.”df0227370c5bfdaf

The prince’s eyes seemed to shine brightly.d9d1ae5b90b80833

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“Y-yes, Your Highness. Of course!”a25c64f86aed8ecf

The baron promised and 0c8afa6c34 approached the puppet.4d8e241369c7eb59

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Kneeling down to 97fdfdb505 examine it, he 549af89268 sighed.ae620e9ba6862264

“Remarkable! To create such a detailed puppet… Oh, to have broken such a masterpiece… Who would do such a thing…”b4b8ee6246bfed3e

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“A brute. Strong but doesn’t listen.”1df373cd43fbe9f6

“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…”c9b7d1867aa5c108

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“You guessed right.”9d25a11d7b554098

“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!”0909e947a75b3c05

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“That’s exactly what I want.”6a973899f194b692

The prince smiled and met the baron’s eyes. The prince’s eyes were truly bright. A beautiful golden color.019b4571baf3c9ea

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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…2086479faad33526

Suddenly, the prince coughed.aa27268bba488049

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“Cough.”2d67bd518474d84c

A clot of blood fell from between the prince’s fingers.ce21ac1932ef6a23

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“…?”edeb1b18b4b427cb

Bang!004e7a8a0e4e92d0

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The door 280aa00752 burst open 82317c915f as if f175c7ffb4 it would 8858c571cb break, and 32d4506841 a tall, 6679b7d23a handsome knight 8a5a3da057 rushed in.4e4394b45e2204f0

‘Ugh.’ac1301a876cd616d

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It was 7ca374954a the fierce-looking 98de3d0c5c Duke Akazel.64fa08cabc2c7334

“What are you doing right now?”7f5256354e781858

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“…Your Grace.”19ea0e2a76792563

“I asked Your Highness for just one thing. I didn’t think it would be that difficult.”aedfb098e700104d

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“…”d8f68653b6d215b7

“Then why are you here, Your Highness?”64e4456730afde52

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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…8662a4ff70b62472