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The next morning, downstairs in the dining room, I'm having breakfast with Seras.
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The other guests are glancing at him.
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The face I'm wearing now is the one I had when I was in Myst Barucas.
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The beautiful appearance is an attraction to the opposite s*x.
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But now you're probably the one who discovered the Longan's Cup.
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"Look at this, it looks like the mercenaries have already gotten their hands on the girl.
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Heh, looks like our Mr. Discoverer likes that sort of man.
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I heard a rumor that that beautiful girl came out of his room last night?
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Did you discover a taste for men with the cup of the Dragon's Eye?
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I envy him too, with his keen eyes.
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Chilly air.
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Seras' hand with the spoon had stopped.
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A hard look.
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She clenched her fists in a cooing fashion.
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''Aside from the insult to me - that kind of insult to my benefactor, Hattie-dono, I can't hear it.
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Let him say whatever he wants about me.
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I said while bringing my food to my mouth.
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It's a waste of time and effort to get upset by all those people. It's not like they're going to get involved like Monk did.
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It's only a disadvantage to make a scene here and now.
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Well, if it's to that extent, there's no problem.
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Seras slowly unclenches his fist.
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The hardness is removed from her expression.
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She took a breath.
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As if to calm herself down.
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'You're an adult, Lord Hattie.'
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I'm used to bad intentions.
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It feels more altruistic than I'm used to, I guess.
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It's cute compared to the f*cking goddesses and Kirihara and others.
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Sometimes it's easier to go through with malice, let alone killing intent. ......
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Well, thank you for putting up with it. By the way, I don't want to change the subject, but ...... have you ever heard of a forbiddenbidden fruit?
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I asked before about the letters in the spellbook.
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But I haven't brought up the subject of the forbidden spell itself yet.
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'Yes, there is,'
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There is.
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I mean.
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You know everything.
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'I don't know everything. It's just that I've always enjoyed sifting through old documents.
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Seras puts his hand to his chest with a calm face.
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'It's a particularly calming time for me when I'm reading. I'd say it's a comfortable one-on-one interaction between me and the book alone.
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I don't think that's a feeling I have: .......
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I tend to follow text as a string of information for me.
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Of course, there are times when I get emotional.
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Then there's one unimportant discovery.
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I've heard that Seras has a habit of putting his hand on his chest when he speaks.
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'Hmm, it's nice to have a hobby that makes you feel at ease. Let's see, can we get back to the subject of curses?
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Oh, I'm sorry. It's generally believed that a forbidden curse is a specific, ancient spell.
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Do you know why they named it "Forbidden Spells"?
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It was named after the goddess Vicis, wasn't it?
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"Mister Hattie?
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...... What kind of thing is a goddess, by the way?
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They are said to be the gods sent by the Lord God of Heaven to bring salvation and blessings to the world. The goddess of Arrion, Viscis, is said to be a goddess sent by the Lord God of Heaven to bring salvation and blessing to this world. When a great evil arises, she summons heroes from the other world to fight it with her divine summoning skills - and on this continent, she is the one who can do it.
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A f*cking goddess.
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"So that goddess' ancient spell is a 'forbidden curse': ......
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'Yes, that's what it says in the literature I've read. So it's safe to assume that it was forbidden by the goddess. Well, the very existence of that prohibition has been questioned.
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I feel this information is important: .......
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A spell designated as forbidden by the goddess.
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On the flip side, I think it is a dangerous spell for the goddess.
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In short--.
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Forbidden spells are likely to be an effective countermeasure to the Goddess.
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This would also explain why the Great Sage had brought the spellbook to the disposal ruins.
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Then the need to meet with the forbidden witch was even greater.
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If the information we have now is highly probable, you can go to .......
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It makes a lot of sense to look for the reader of the forbidden curse.
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Seras smiles slightly.
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'I'm sorry. That's about all I know ...... and most of the knowledge is probably familiar to anyone who crunches through the old literature.
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No, enough.
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I looked into Seras's eyes.
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'Thank you,'
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Seras places his hands on his knees and shrugs his shoulders.
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'Oh, I hope I've been of some use to you: ......
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Hmm?
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'I'm not going to be that awed by someone thanking me?
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I feel like the first time I've ever had a frank "thank you" from you, Lord Hattie: ...... It's a little embarrassing.
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I see.
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The right amount of slack in attitude seems to work.
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I changed the subject.
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'So, what are your plans for the day ahead? If you're leaving, I'm thinking of leaving Mills today.
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'Well, after this, my plans are--'
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Seras spoke of his future plans in detail.
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As far as I'm concerned, the hospitality is likely to be done in the morning.
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By the way, right now, Pigimaru is waiting in his room.
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After giving him the reinforcing agent last night, I observed his progress until he went to bed.
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I felt his color and luster had increased a little more than before.
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But there was no particular change in his appearance.
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But there was no change in their appearance.
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It was not the appearance that changed.
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It was something else.
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You're right. ......
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Let's try this and that later, until we meet up with Selous.
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I finish my breakfast.
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Gently pulling up a chair, Seras stood up.
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''I'll be back with the reward from the marquis by 1pm at the latest. It seems that they're busy over there as well, and they said they'd be done before noon.''
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Blue dragon stone might be a hassle to redeem.
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Gold coins, on the other hand, are a currency that can be used immediately.
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After all, I should get the reward of the Dragon Eye Cup.
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That's what she seemed to have decided.
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As I said yesterday, we don't have to have a lot of gold.
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''Then, Hattie-dono, I'll see you later.
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Yeah. I'll be in front of the inn in the afternoon.
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I understand.
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And so Selous left the inn to go to the Marquis's mansion.
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After Seras and I left, I went back to my room.
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I saved my room until after lunch today.
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Until ten o'clock, I tried out some of Pigimaru's abilities after the enhancements.
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Next, I decide to leave the inn and find a secluded spot.
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I took the path behind the inn.
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There is a wooded area behind the inn.
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As I walked past it, I saw an abandoned building.
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The innkeeper's story is true.
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It used to be the building of the inn.
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Now they have moved and are doing business at the inn where I stayed.
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In short, this is the predecessor of the inn.
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It's a pretty nice place.
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I came here because I wanted to try out Pigimaru's new abilities in a slightly larger space.
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I looked for a place where I could avoid being seen, just in case.
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Then he found just the right spot with a lot of shielding.
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It's definitely bigger than the room at the inn.
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'Then let's get started, Pigimaru.
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"Piggy!
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Thus, Pigimaru and I checked and tried out the enhancements until around noon.
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After finishing the trial, we went back to the inn and had lunch.
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It was around 12:30 at this point.
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It would be the appointed time in about 30 minutes.
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If we had finished earlier, we might already be there.
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'Are you out?'
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I finished getting ready to leave and went downstairs.
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I called out to the innkeeper.
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'Thank you for your help.
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Oh, Master Hattie! When I visit the Mills again, I'm sure you'll be happy to patronize this inn!
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Yes, and if I ever come to the Mills again, I'd love to stay here.
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It's easy to be flexible with tips.
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I thanked my husband and walked out of the inn.
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There was still no sign of Seras.
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With Pigimaru under the robe, I waited for Seras to arrive.
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'............,'
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It was after 3 p.m. and Selous had not appeared.
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