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The great library fell silent. The Hunters with weak stomachs vomited; those with strong stomachs contemplated the quest window in front of them.
Only the Indoor Librarian spoke.
“Oh, please clean up your own vomit. That’s basic manners. Maintaining the library’s cleanliness is only possible with the cooperation of all visitors.”
He clapped, his five-meter-long sleeves fluttering. From the dark shadow behind the bookcases, mysterious entities approached. They had limbs, so at a cursory glance they looked like humans.
However, the Black Witch immediately furrowed her brows. “…Bookmarks?”
The mysterious entities’ torsos were bookmarks with weird drawings in the middle—an impression of a traditional maid’s uniform.
“Oh, you’re spot on. They are bookmark maids!” The Indoor Librarian stuck his nose in the air and pompously put his hands on his waist. “They’ll tend to you until you clear the thirtieth floor.”
The bookmark maids bowed.
“When you want to eat or go to the bathroom, you can tell the maids. They may not look like it, but they’re quite competent.”
“They’re… monsters, right?” the Black Witch queried.
“Hah.” The Indoor Librarian hid a grin behind his sleeve. “You can think of them that way.”
The smile on his face couldn’t be heard in his voice. It was a startling contrast to the cheerfulness he had shown so far.
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