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Her name was Frances Ler von Okeanos. She was a royal descendant of the family that had ruled the Kingdom of Okeanos several generations ago.
She skipped forward like she was dancing. After they left the cabin where she’d secretly hid Leonard, Frances turned toward her bodyguard, who was still one step behind her, as always.
“We should be good now, right?” she asked.
“It makes me wonder if you’re being too excessive, in fact,” Marianne said, looking exasperated by Frances’s exaggerated level of caution. “Your cabin is thoroughly soundproof, and even if someone in the Fifth Degree External Force Tier reaches this place, they will have difficulty listening any farther than ten meters away. I do not know how highly you think of that boy, but if he can hear us from here, he has already reached the Transcendence Tier.”
“You think? Well, I suppose it would be ridiculous to think he’s a Swordmaster at that age,” Frances admitted.
“Those who reach the External Force Tier before their coming-of-age ceremony are already considered geniuses. I believe he is around that level,” Marianne explained.
Frances’s eyes widened. “Did you just say Leonard was a genius?”
“Yes, he is,” she said without a moment of hesitation. “My lady, you are aware that I changed him out of his clothing after you pulled him out of the sea.”
“Did you enjoy it?”
“He had an impressive physique… Ahem!...



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