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　The earth is being scraped away. The hoofs of the Hippopo Brothers flattening the earth is like watching the waves eroding the shoreline in a fast-motion video.

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　The only difference from the waves is the dust and the huge piles of sand left behind.

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　I check that the Hippopo Brothers are doing well and approach the nearest building. I put my left hand on the bamboo wall and call out.

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"<> activated. <> Eve<>>"

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　A moment. A branch growing from a node on the wall of the bamboo building deforms, and then falls off. I catch it with my gloved right hand.

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　In the palm of my hand, it is a miniature-sized branch of Eve.

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　Another tiny limb sprouts from a tiny bamboo shoot.

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"That went well. "Good morning, Eve."

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　The process of remotely awakening this branch of Eve was, in fact, only recently implemented.

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　New knowledge that I have seen and heard in my search for < and for Sailuke. It seemed to be a part of the system that controls the foundation of this world.

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　It was a very meaningful experience for an alchemist to be exposed to it. Based on this knowledge, I built a mechanism to remotely activate Eve via a backdoor into the system that controls the capital city of Ptaresk, and it worked well.

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"Sorry to wake you up so soon. Continuous generation of the segment. Get rid of the sediment."

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　Eve, who had been waving her short arms and legs, quickly straightened her legs and made a saluting pose with one hand.

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　The next moment.

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　A part of the ground in front of me started to rise up. A new bamboo shoot has broken through the soil. It quickly grows to the size of a human child, then grows limbs and pulls itself out of the ground.

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　As if that were a signal, the ground rises here and there, popping, popping, one bamboo shoot after another, growing, gaining limbs, and breaking out of the ground.

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　Bamboo shoots line up in front of a miniature eve, in the palm of my hand.

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　It is quite a spectacle to see the bamboo shoots filling up in front of me. They look a bit like a military force in their disciplined order.

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　Come to think of it, the residents of this area behind me are rather quiet. They seem to be speechless at the power of the Hippopo Brothers and the sudden appearance of an army of moving bamboo shoots.

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　While I was feeling a little sorry that I had startled them a little too much, a miniature Eve was giving them instructions in the palm of my hand. The bamboo shoots are moving to dispose of the soil and sand as if they were following the command of the miniature Eve's small hand.

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　The earth and sand are being cleared away in no time at all.

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　I confirm that the space where the monster-dodging magic circle had been drawn has been safely cleared and leveled by the bamboo shoots.

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　Actually, I had another and real reason for summoning Eve.

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　Eve is always connected to the magic circle to take in magical elements from the monster-dodging magic circle. I was going to use that connection in reverse to repair the magic circle.

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