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　The people of the maritime city of Bernese treated me and my men as heroes and honored us as their guests.

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　They treated us as if we were in the Dragon's Palace, where we were treated to banquets and meals every day, but we could not stay here indefinitely.

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　He had to return to the castle of Ashtaroth and take care of his political and military duties.

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　In fact, since yesterday I have received several letters from Gottlieb, my absentee, asking me to come back as soon as possible.

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　My original purpose in coming to this city was to conclude a trade treaty.

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　After signing an agreement to buy the produce gathered in the maritime city of Bernese at a fair price, all my business in the city is done.

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　All that remains is to return to the castle of Ashtaroth by carriage, but there is one thing left to do, says the maid Eve.

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What should we do with the green creature at the master's feet? The creature will not take kindly to anyone but its master."

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　I gave the carbuncle a nut and said, "Is that so?" I replied.

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When I feed her, she wags her tail and gets excited. In Jeanne's case, all her hairs stand on end.

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"In Jeanne's case, it's probably a survival instinct. She sees Sue as food.

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What about me?

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She's too beautiful. She's nervous.

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　I said, "Sue's problem will soon become a problem for her.

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"Sue's problem will be solved soon."

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"You assure me. Does this have something to do with the letter you've been writing?

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"Yes. This letter is magically locked so that the second letter can only be seen after a certain amount of time.

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"You have an unusual trick up your sleeve. What kind of letter is it?"

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　He's unusually private. It seems that the fact that I'm being motioned to by a Bernese lady at a banquet every day is having an effect on him.

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　Not wanting to keep secrets from my faithful and beautiful maid, I disclose the letters.

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　Eve reads the first letter.

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"My friend Robin, are you enjoying your journey?　I will have this letter delivered to Sue. After all, Sue deserves to be by your side.

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　Eve finishes reading the letter. So this is a letter to Master Robin. And you will return the carbuncle to Master Robin, she continued.

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"Yes, Sue and Robin are one."

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"What does the second letter say?"

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"The second letter can be unlocked in a few months. It will contain Suu's secret that Robin is unaware of."

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"Sue's secret?　Sue's secret?

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"Yes, she has a secret. She whispered it to me when we fought Dagon. I knew it was no ordinary carbuncle, but when I looked into it I was right.

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"What secret does she have?"

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　Eve asks and I write down the secret.

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　I shake the quill for a few minutes, and the letters begin to glow with magic. I can only read them for a few more minutes. By the time I put it away in the quill, it will be gone. You will be able to read it again when Sue delivers this letter to Robin, when they travel together, and when the heartbreak has healed.

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　Robin will recover. He should have healed the wounds of losing his lover and traveled with Sue.

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　Robin's heart was healed by Sue, and in a few months, he will know why his heart was healed.

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　He will realize how important the green phantom is to him.

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　I will show her a letter to prove it.

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　The letter said.

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"Sue, the green phantom there, is the reincarnation of your beloved Fianna. She loved you so much that she appeared to you in the form of a beast. Do not ever let go of your beloved again.

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　Eve's eyes flashed wide as she saw the letter and she mumbled, "Master ......."

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　I silently tied the letter tube to Sue's back and let her out the window.

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　She slid out the window. At that moment, I thought I saw a bow.

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　I watched the little creature's back until I could no longer see it, and then I turned my gaze to the harbor.

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　A beautiful harbor town spread out below me.

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　Citizens were working feverishly.

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　Looking at them, I felt nostalgic for the people of Ashtaroth Castle, my home.

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　Wanting to see my people again as soon as possible, I leave Bernese earlier than planned.

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　Ryoma and Marco bid me farewell, but in the carriage leading to Ashtaroth, I imagine that I am with my friend Robin and his friends.

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　My friend Robin and his girlfriend Sue living together in the suburbs of Ashtaroth. I recall the beauty of the Ashtaroth Forest where they live.

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　I propose to Eve an ordinance to protect the forests and lakes of Ashtaroth.

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　She smiles broadly,

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"Yes, my master."

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　she writes in a well-bound notepad.

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