2138 - - 57-26 Expectations for the Near Future






 October 27th, as the wind in the village of Kaina grows colder.

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"Well, it's nice, isn't it?"

"Yes, it is!"

 Freddy and Grina are seen riding around in their <>, <>.

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"We've put a lot of emphasis on safety, so a northerly wind like this shouldn't be a problem at all."

"Yes, that's true."

 The two repeatedly climbed and descended, turned right and left, and checked the comfort and safety of the ride.

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"Well, it turned out pretty good, didn't it?"

 Of course, Jin was watching from the keep of Nido Castle.

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"It's a good form of cooperation between two people, isn't it? I'd say they complement each other. ......

They'll make a good couple, I'm sure.

 And next to Jin is Elsa.

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 She has been stuck in her research for the past three days and has come to the village of Kaina for a change of scenery.

"I'm sure she'll be a solid engineer."

"Yes, I agree."

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 And Jin and Erza go to the other side of the keep. That's the north side.

It'll be snowing soon in the Nordic Commonwealth.

Yes.

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"Tomorrow is the day I promised Rhodes and the others. < in the village of Toka."

 Jin thought that the big competition would be held in Hale, but for now, he wanted to help the village of Toka.

"I heard that. I'm going to sneak out and watch."

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 Erza said that she would go and see them without Rhodes, Rubina, and the others knowing about it.



 Jin wanted the village of Toka to be positioned as a mecca for blow floaters.

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 For this purpose, they felt that they should take the initiative in using the flying area of Toka Village.

"According to the old man's report, there are many countries that are developing <."

"That in itself is a good thing. But ......"

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 Jin knew what Erza was not saying.

"Yeah. It can be used for military purposes, right?"

 In the history of the earth, the ratio of aircraft in operation differs greatly between World War I and World War II.

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 The growth was so great that it could be said that the war developed the technology.

"But for now, the development goals of each country are focused on the domestic market.

 The population density is still low, so there is no need to invade other countries.

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"The <> is functioning well."

 Now <> is as powerful as an independent nation, and the <> is capable of fighting each country on its own.

 As long as this balance is maintained, it is unlikely that a major war will break out.

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 Also, now that the old man is functioning perfectly, with the information from the <> and the <>, the seeds of war should be nipped in the bud before it starts.



"However, I am a little concerned about the mysterious technicians who appeared in the kingdoms of Egelea and Elias.

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 Of course, even the old man is not aware of all the happenings on Ars, but even taking that into consideration, the appearance of these two men was too sudden.

"But you're not doing anything wrong, are you?"

"Well, yes. But from what I've heard, I'm kind of curious.

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What do you mean?

"Well... ......"

 Jin began to explain slowly. The act of explaining to someone in this way is useful for collecting thoughts.

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"First of all, the level of technology. I heard that Elena of the <> described it as being above the level of technology that existed before the rise of the <>."

"That's ......."

"That's strange, isn't it? I can't understand why such a technician would pop up nowadays.

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"Yes, indeed."

 As for the second one. has conducted a background check on them, but we don't know where they are from after all.

 Since they are not clearly hostile to us, we can't take strong measures against them.

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"Even if they are working for a rival organization, they haven't done anything wrong so far.

 We'll have to wait and see," Jin said.

"We'll know more when we observe their behavior."

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 If we analyze what they have made, we can find out their lineage, and we may be able to find out who their master is.

"I see."

 Erza seemed to be satisfied,

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"Well then, let's get ready for tomorrow.

 Jin then took Erza and went down the keep with her.

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 At the Royal Factory, Kingdom of Egelea.

 Ernest XVII and his aide Canaj Barosofa in conversation.

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"Your Highness, that is quite ......, very good."

"Yes. It's a little creepy that we don't know who he is, but so far he hasn't caused any problems."

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 In the four days since his arrival, San Marco Podium has shown his ability to be an inspiration to those who work in the workshop.

"But I can't help but notice a hint of ambition in his eyes.

"I don't know. ......

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 Canaj's aide didn't seem to get it.

"Well, it doesn't matter. "Well, it doesn't work against us," Ernest XVII said.

 Ernest XVII smiled wryly.

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 In the Kingdom of Elias, there was not a trace of the disquieting atmosphere that existed in the Kingdom of Egelea.

 In the <>, his assistant automata <> was more popular than Marconen .......

"Ladies and gentlemen, the tea is ready.

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"Oh, Ruf, thank you!

"Sorry about everything."

 With the appearance of a 12 or 3 year old girl, quickly became a popular figure in the workshop.

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 Marconen, the creator of , was naturally the center of attention.

"It's amazing, isn't it, Mr. Markkonen's technique?

Can we make one too?

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 The members in charge of Golem automata were very enthusiastic, saying such things as "Good luck with your wonderful automata!

Let's work hard and make a wonderful automaton.

 Markkonen replied and generously shared his skills. It looked like .......

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 Citranella de Zaus Firenziano, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Magic and Technology and Honorary Director of the in the Kingdom of Elias, was talking with Donaloth Maca Zoane, the actual director of the workshop.

"So, how is Marconen doing?"

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"Yes. The atmosphere in the workshop is good and he is quite knowledgeable. If things continue as they are, I think our country's technology will grow.

"Yes, that's good. Please make sure that you are doing well as the head of the ...... workshop.

"Yes. I, Donnaroth Maca-Zoine, have been entrusted with this task and I will risk my life ........."

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Oh, don't be so dramatic, I want to see results too.

"Ha!"


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 After this, the magical technology of the Elias Kingdom, which had lagged behind other countries, began to grow rapidly.

 Only the upper echelons of the Nostalgia Party wondered about this.

"For now, I guess we'll just have to wait and see, won't we?

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"Yes, Elena-sama."

"We have to find out when he's going to show his tail ...... or if he's really going to cooperate."