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Serica Lauren pulled her cloak, woven from the fur of a white-horned rabbit, tighter around her, shivering against the biting cold. Although she was skilled in ice magic, she had spent her entire life near Cove, in the southern part of the principality, and so she was unaccustomed to such frigid weather.
“Well... this is better than when that idiot Mikhail dunked me in water. At least I have a cloak now.”
When Karyl announced the members for the principality expedition, despite his suggestion, Serica had opted to follow Mikhail instead. Perhaps it was because of the bond they had formed during their time in Antihum, or maybe she was simply curious about his talent.
Because of that decision, Serica became the target of Suan’s envious glances, who longed to go but couldn't.
Karyl, however, merely gave a faint smile when he heard her request.
“That won’t do.”
“...Why?”
“Who do you think made it possible for you to learn magic in Antihum? Now that you’re finally somewhat useful, you should at least pull your weight.”
“Who... Who’s indebted to whom?!” Serica shouted, though her voice faltered, clearly flustered by Karyl’s blunt rejection of her request, especially after she had worked up the courage to ask.
“What are you planning to do by following Mikhail?”
“What... What do you think? I’m going to study the magic of the Dawn Council. You know that better than anyone, right? Their combat magic is more complex than anyone else’s....
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