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We had managed to get priority access to the gate with the imperial emblem, but the prestige that the name of the Ducal House of Granz carried also allowed us to use the gate first. We were using giant warp gates to get to the southernmost part of the continent.
“Where’s Harriet?” I asked.
“She said she’d be waiting there,” answered Riana. “Heinrich should be there too.”
There were six people going to Duke Granz’s villa in the Edina Archipelago: me, Ellen, Riana, Adelia, Harriet, and Heinrich von Schwartz.
Riana had said that she was going to take this break to relax, and that was probably what she’d done.
Her skill at Electrokinesis was growing rapidly, and even if she didn’t put much effort into it, it would naturally become stronger.
Ellen trained diligently, but Riana did not. She was like the talent among talents.
“How was the Dark Land?” Riana asked, as if that was the thing she was most curious about.
“It was just… nothing special,” I replied.
“… Yeah. That’s right.” Ellen added, nodding in agreement.
We didn’t want to talk about what had actually happened in the Dark Land, since it wasn’t a good story, nor something that anyone needed to know about.
A massacred village, a gang of robbers, hordes of zombies, and a cursed sword…
What we’d experienced over there was too horrific to be considered a heroic tale.
“Hmm, by the way, you two…” Riana looked back and forth between Ellen and me, tilting her head slightly. “It seems like the atmosphere between you two has changed a bit.”
There was a subtle difference that was hard to pinpoint, but Riana seemed to have noticed it. We didn’t say much about it, and it didn’t seem like Riana was too...
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