The brawl between the golems was raging.

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"A little ......, no, it's quite extraordinary!"

　The organizer, the Minister of Magical Technology, LeGrey Gibbs von Vesuvius, had declared the competition suspended by order of the Emperor, but the Golems were no longer listening to their creator.

　No, it seems that even the four golems that were supposed to be assisting in the running of the competition have gone crazy.

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"This can't be right. ......"

　Ernest XVII, one of the guests of honor from the Kingdom of Egelea, thinks of events far in the past.

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"Is this some kind of sabotage similar to <>?"

　The incident happened when Ernest I, the first Honorary CEO of the Royal Factory, was still a boy.

Yes, Your Highness, I have a similar feeling to that time.

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　The answer was given by Lotte, a golem, a maid of honor who has been handed down from generation to generation. She is a valuable witness to the past.

"At that time, there was an antisocial group called the Unification Party (Unifiler). Now, the equivalent is the <>.

The <>!

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　The Kingdom of Egelea has also been eroded by the Federation of Magic, and in recent years it has finally managed to break its roots.

"Yes, perhaps."

"Ummm... ...... I am sure that < did not have a countermeasure against slave rewriting magic. I regret that.

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　Ernest XVII reflects on his peace of mind.

　However, it also has the meaning of reducing weight, so it cannot be said to be a bad thing when it is used for competitions.

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"I think His Imperial Highness Ernest is right on the money," said Shoro.

　The Emperor of Shoro, Ernst Lubus von Richt-Shoro, a.k.a. Ernst II, agreed. He was Ernst II.

　The emperor was in his mid-thirties and full of vigor,

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"Let's put our country's prestige on the line and quell the chaos!

　"Let the prestige of our country be at stake!" he commanded.

"Ha!"

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　Legray, the Minister of Magical Technology, orders his golem to "apply rewriting magic measures.

"Only the golems that have been protected against rewriting magic are to rush to that area. Only those Golems that have been given countermeasures against rewriting magic are to rush to that area and stop it, even if by force.

　With this order, fifteen golems are dispatched to guard the area.

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　LeGrey thinks further.

"......It's a gamble whether you listen to your maker or not. ......"

　In a normal state, the maker's order to follow the instructions of the tournament organizer would have been inputted, but from what he sees now, the effect seems to have disappeared.

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　However, as far as we can see, the effect seems to have disappeared. No, it would not.

　In other words, taking the creator with him would have exposed him to danger in case he could not make it stop, and that was something that Legray, the Minister of Magical Arts and Technology, wanted to avoid.

"I am sorry, but we have to stop it even if we have to break it."

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　He wished he had been more proactive in his research of the < instead of assuming it to be forbidden, but it was too late now.

　Legray stares at the chaos projected on the magic screen with a grim face.

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　There was a change in the chaos.

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　The chaos, in which all the participating golems were fighting each other, was gradually subsiding.

　However, this was the beginning of the next upheaval.

　The golems who have stopped fighting all start heading south in the same direction toward the town of ...... Bullek.

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　There, 15 security golems with <> countermeasures arrived.

　First, they stand ...... to stop them, but are attacked by Zekken 8 and 14.

　The two were particularly large and powerfully built, and two of the security golems were quickly blown away.

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　The remaining 13 Golems were ready for battle ......, but were attacked by more than 20 at the same time, eventually wrecking all of them.

　Eleven of the controlled golems had also been eliminated, but the remaining 44 golems, including the security golem, continued their march south.

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"This is not good!

　Legray's face twisted with impatience.

　There are still more than 20 golems, but since they are not protected by <>, they will probably be manipulated.

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　And on the way to the town of Brulec, there is this tournament spectator's seat.

"Should the evacuation of His Majesty, the guests, and the spectators be the priority now?

　The decision is made to put the safety of the people first as the top priority.

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"...... Reiko, who is controlling the golems?"

　Jin, on the other hand, asked Reiko at the guest of honor table.

"Yes, father. Please wait a moment. You are moving to ......."

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"Moving?"

"Moving?" "Yes. At this speed, it can't be a person.

A golem?

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"Perhaps..."

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　< or to control the golems that had participated in the tournament.

"Jin-sama, what are you going to do?"

　Rubina peeked at him with a slightly worried look on her face.

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"I'll be fine."

　Jin stroked Rubina's head to reassure her.

"By the way, was Uragan protected against slave rewriting magic?"

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　Blitz and Donner had already checked with Jin the other day.

"Yes, they're fine."

"That's good."

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　Jin said that such measures are standard for Jin's Golem and automata.

"No wonder I'm holed up on Onogoro Island because of Markitas."

　Jin then decided to wait and see how the Shoro Empire would deal with the situation.

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　The golems were not moving fast now. It would probably take half an hour to reach the auditorium.



"Guests, please come this way."

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　Two minutes later, the Shoro Imperial Guard came to the audience seats and led the guests, including Jin and the others, to the evacuation area.

　They were working very quickly, indicating that they had been well trained.

　They moved from the high guest seats to the dining room on the ground level.

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Please wait here. Please wait here. We will return as soon as we confirm that the transfer magic circle is not out of adjustment.

　Jin was glad to hear that the Shoro officials had thought this through.

(It is too optimistic to think that only the golem is being manipulated.)

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　(It is too optimistic to think that only the Golem is being manipulated.) If the destination of the shifting magic circle had been changed, he would have been sent to a terrible place.

　The destination must not be a dangerous place or a hostage situation.

　And the mess hall is guarded by human soldiers.

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　Although a little uneasy in terms of strength, I felt a sense of security in another way now that the golem was under control.



　Then LeGrey, the Minister of Magical Technology, and another man in his mid-thirties came and bowed to the guests.

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"It was our fault this time. We are very sorry for the danger we have put you in.

"...... Your Majesty, please raise your head. I don't think a head of state should bow so lightly.

（Your Majesty?)

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　The man standing next to Legray is the current emperor of the Shoro Kingdom.

"Your Highness Ernest, that is not true. I've heard that the female emperor whom I love and respect so much, Her Majesty Gerhard, did not hesitate to bow when she had to. Since this scandal is my country's fault, an apology is in order.

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　Hearing this, Jin was reminded of the female emperor.

(I remember she also said that she was willing to bow down for the sake of something important. ......)

　At that moment Rhodotos stepped forward,

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"It seems that it was a golem that caused this mess. It seems that it is still moving around and adding to the chaos.

　I explained.

　This was based on my meeting with Jin, and I decided that it would be better to have Rhodes tell him rather than Jin.

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"Oh, I see. ...... you are Lord Rhodes, the . Thanks for the information.

　And the current emperor, Ernst II, immediately gives his orders.

"LeGrey, find the source of this as soon as possible and end this chaos. I'll take care of it."

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"Yes, Your Majesty."

　Legray turns to Rhodes,

"Can you give me some more information?"

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　Legray turned to Rhodes and asked, "Can we get some more information?

(This is from ......)

　Jin was secretly impressed by this attitude of choosing the best, without being concerned about his pride, and he made a decision.

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　So, the guests and other spectators evacuated, but Shoro and Jin's group remained there.