Author: PhantasmalMira

   Minerva’s confusion wasn’t resolved.    Entering her own usual bed, and welcoming the next day as usual wasn’t an event far in the past. But then the duke residency was getting attacked, and she was in an unfamiliar grassland by the time she regained her consciousness.    Being attacked by unfamiliar beasts, and even…

   When Rona brought Ardis over and introduced the two, Minerva and Moore’s face became brighter as they thought there was hope. Someone alive and not from the duke residency, then he might know something.    But immediately after that, when they found out Ardis was the same in the regards of being thrown in…

   It was Minerva who responded to Rona’s mumble. 「Do you know that person, Rona? 」    Rona simply answered, 「Guess so」 towards Minerva’s question.    At the very least, Rona knew that no one on the other side called Ardis by 『Al』. And if Rona called Ardis with that nickname, then not many people…

   While keeping in mind Minerva is still behind him, Moore was running with a feeling like dirt was shoved in his heart.    Young yet talented, it was about five years ago when Moore who was already a prominent figure as a mercenary joined the royal army. The reason why he was able to…

「They’re my subordinates, on the same guard team in the duke residency. 」    Seeing the two’s breathless state, Moore said so in a painful voice to Minerva.    Minerva recognized the insignia carved in their equipment, it was the emblem of the royal army. Moore also recognized their faces, they’re undoubtedly soldiers of the…

   While feeling slightly choking, Minerva woke up. 「Uh, unn……」 「Are you awake, Ojou-sama? 」    Slowly opening her eyes, she saw the figure of Moore sideways. Of course, it wasn’t Moore that was standing sideways, but Minerva who is lying on the ground. 「……Here is? 」    She raised her heavy body and looked…