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　I presented one of the blue gems as a reward for the escort.

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　It's the jewel I got from that pair of skeletons in the discarded ruins.

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　If Seras knew about it, he might be able to figure out its value.

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'Ah.'

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　Seras, who had been observing, almost dropped the gem.

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　But he caught it before it fell to the floor.

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'Mo, I'm sorry.'

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You okay?

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I'm somewhat surprised.

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What?

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"Lord Toka.

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　Seras holds out the jewel at hand.

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　Somewhere, as if to question him.

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"I can only assume it's a blue dragon stone.

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'Qinglong Stone?　That jewelry was given to me by someone. All I've been told is that it must be valuable jewelry.

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　The owner is a phantom? He said this in the

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'I'm sure it should sell for a high price there, but I don't know ...... the economics of today's economy, so it might be surprisingly cheap right now. If its ...... cheap, I'm sorry ......'

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　Holding it up to the light of the lamp, Seras begins to examine it closely.

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'Real, right?'

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I don't know.

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'Lord Toka, could you try pouring some magic into the jewels?'

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Hmm?　Can't Seras do it?

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''We're not as good at kneading magical elements as humans. We can only knead a small amount of magnesium. We should need a good amount of magic element to confirm its authenticity.

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　Their ability to knead magic elements is lower than humans.

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　So that's why elves mainly use the spirit arts.

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I see.

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　He received the jewel and poured the magic element into it.

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　Instantly, a prismatic shimmer danced.

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　A beautiful wild dance of light.

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　The light immediately subsided.

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'It also matches the phenomenon described in the literature I read about. Perhaps it is real, Lord Toka.

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You look awestruck, but is it really worth it?

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"I don't know if it's worth it or not: ......

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　Seras begins to explain.

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'The Blue Dragon Stone is said to be a stone produced very rarely by a dragon called a blue-eyed dragon, which is equivalent to a legendary creature. When a blue-eyed dragon meets death, its body dissolves, but on rare occasions, after the body is melted away, a beautiful stone is left behind.

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　Celas gazes at the jewel.

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It is said that the blue-eyed dragon was the most powerful of all the demons, and that it often came to the village and ate people. They were so powerful that they were rated as disaster grade monsters at the time. It is said that in the past, a number of brave men and mercenaries dreamed of getting rich and challenged them, but most of them were beaten back.

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　I was only focusing on the Great Sage: .......

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　That duo who had died holding hands in the waste ruins.

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　They might have been quite powerful as well.

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''The Blue Dragon Stone should not be circulating in the surface market now. To put it bluntly, its value--''

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　Seras puts a hand to his forehead in a somewhat troubled manner.

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　It looks like he is trying to calm the confusion that has sprung up.

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'I thought the reward for the Dragon's Eye Cup would be lightly exceeded.

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Oh, I see. So that's what you're paying the guards?　From what I'm hearing, though, it may be too valuable to be redeemed for cash.

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　Still, it might be useful when there are big negotiations.

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　As an exchange.

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"Lord Toka.

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Hmm?

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　Seras stuck out his hand with his forehead.

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　As if to restrain me.

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'Don't do this,'

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What?

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This is not something you hand out to someone so easily.

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　The good-naturedness is inescapable.

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　I mean.

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............

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　I look at the other (...) blue (...) dragon (...) stone (...) sachets.

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　Even if I give one away, there are still a few more.

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　I released the blue dragon stone towards Seras.

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''Ah.''

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　Seras catches her in a hurry with her left and right palms.

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　She raises her gaze from her hands.

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'Um, Lord Toka: ......

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He's yours now. You can throw him out if you want.

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'What?　No, but--

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I paid you. How can you ever be too little for a reward?

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That's true, but ......

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　If it's worth more than the Dragon's Eye Cup, it should be perfect.

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''Then I guess we have a deal on the reward?

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Bleep?

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　Pygimaru followed in the fold.

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　There was a slight, and Seras's mouth relaxed.

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'Yes.'

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　She closed her eyes as if in contemplation.

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'My, I guess I'm losing it.

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　I put away the sachet with the blue dragon stone and sat back in my chair.

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'You can call me Hattie for the time being in public. Of course, I'll call you Mist when I'm out there too. When you know for sure that it's just the two of us, or if the only other person present is Pigimaru, you can call me by either name.

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Yes, sir.

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　And Seras gave a faint glimpse of conflict there.

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'I know it's a bit late now, but ...... really, is it ok?'

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Hmm?

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'As you know, I am being pursued. There are many personal matters that I have not told you about. I just don't know if I should tell you everything at ...... yet--

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　I can't decide, he said.

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　You can tell by the tone of his voice and his expression.

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　He's a disciplined character.

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You can tell me what happened, what's going on, if you ever want to. As far as I'm concerned, all I needed was for you to be able to sleep without problems.

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　An environment where Seras could sleep without worry.

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　That's the only thing I wanted.

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　It would hinder him as an escort if he was always sleep deprived.

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　On the other hand, as long as we can solve the sleep problem, the rest doesn't matter.

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"You know, it's not your past that I wanted to clear up,

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　I know who the mist is.

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　Seras knows that I know who he is.

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　All we need is this shared knowledge.

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"As long as I'm in the best position to be both employer and bodyguard, that's all that matters. Well, as I said before, if you want to talk to me during the journey, you can talk to me. However, you may ask for information that you feel you need, but it's basically not my intention to pursue your past from my end.

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　Seras's expression softened.

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'So that's how Lord Toka always cares for me, isn't it?

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Of course. I'm a nice guy.

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　Actually, that was just a statement of fact.

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　Well, if it was taken as a concern, that's a good thing.

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So, do you think you'll be able to sleep tonight?

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The amount we used at the site and the changes we've made so far should be gone by tonight.

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　The desire for sleep will return tonight, he said.

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　I said a little jokingly.

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'Well, it looks like I won't be getting my [sleep] tonight, then.

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Yeah, I see.

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Then go to your room and get some rest today. A guy like you is going to be exhausted from all the hospitality and such.

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　Seras smiles bitterly.

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'As you can imagine,'

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　Seras changed his face and ears.

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　The elf ears change to human ears.

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　I'm not going to let my guard down in the short travel distance of the corridor, huh?

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　He is a very thoughtful elf in these respects.

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　Before leaving the room, Seras said to me and Pigimaru.

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''Well then, good night.''

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"Beep.

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　Seras smiled at Pigimaru.

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　There was a slight pause.

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'Lord Toka,'

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Hmm?

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Would you like to join us for breakfast tomorrow?

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Yeah, okay.

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　After deciding it was time to meet up the next morning, this time Seras left the room.

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　As for me, it's still early to sleep.

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　I even took a nap today.

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　I got up and picked up the bottle of demon enhancer.

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"Pygimaru.

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Pi?

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'Can I have this enhancer absorbed now?　Well, if you're afraid, prepare yourself--

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Pigi!

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　Quick Answer.

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　Affirmative color.

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"If you're ready, you're already ready!"

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　That's about it.

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That's my girl.

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Pi.

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　The pygimaru turned into a bowl-like shape.

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'Do you want me to hang it in the hollow there?'

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"Pi.

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Are you ready to drop it?

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Pi!

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　Clear reinforcing agent.

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　Dropping it into the bowl-shaped hole.

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　Soon, the bottle was empty.

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　The Piggy Maru returns to its round shape as it wraps around the strengthening agent.

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　Then.

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Pi?

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　Pigimaru's body began to glow.

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''Pi-gyi-gyi----''

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　In terms of results alone, the second experiment, the enhancement, was a success.

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　Pygimaru reacted as described in the experiment.

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"It's night, so we'll save the tests for tomorrow ...... and see how it goes for a while until we go to bed.

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　I sat cross-legged on the bed and opened The Great Book of Forbidden Arts.

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　Checking on Pigimaru from time to time, I kept flipping through the pages of the Big Book of Forbidden Arts until sleepiness set in.

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