The morning of my business trip to the ruin arrived. I had to get on the 9 a.m. train to get to the ruins. Therefore, I had to stop by the Adventurers' Guild thirty minutes earlier than usual to get a pistol and a rapier for officer use.

I had double-checked the business trip luggage the previous day and gone through information about the ruins that Milpia gave me. 

The ruins, discovered about 500 years ago, were believed to have been from the late era of the Holy Kingdom to the early empire period. The process of excavating the ruins was still underway, so the reason why the ruin was made was unknown.

However, based on the style, the prevailing opinion was that it seemed to be someone's tomb. If it really was a tomb on a scale of ruins, it was sure to be overflowing with tomb raiders. It seems they weren’t sending us off with a pistol for no reason.

If the ruins were indeed a tomb, it was speculated that the most likely owner was Arietta Remedia von Horizon, the last queen of the prosperous nation and the last of the Holy Tribe. Then this was the tomb of the person that my ancestor, the Traitorous Knight, killed. It was a distant past, but it felt strange that it...