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A moment of silence followed after the young man who called himself Carzakh shouted in the hall.
I looked at the brown-haired youth and said, "The Carzakh I knew had a lot more beard."
"That was back when I was stuck in the mountains! Now that I'm back in civilization, of course I have to take care of my appearance again," he replied.
"Mm. Fair enough. I'll admit your voice sounds like Carzakh's, and I suppose that smooth face could've been hidden under a beard," I remarked.
He looked at least twenty years younger than I expected, though it wasn't entirely impossible. After all, my father had the ultimate baby face.
Still, something didn't sit right with me.
"Sir Walter, can you leave for a moment?" I asked.
"Huh? But..." Walter paused and glanced at his fellow knights. "I understand."
They left the room.
The young man whistled as the door closed. "What? I thought you'd be treated coldly in this family, but it turns out they respect you quite a bit."
"Isn't this a meritocratic household?" I shot back.
"Oh. Looks like...



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