Chapter 142: 15-year-old Inglis and Hyrule Menaces’ Escorting Directive (50)
「「「Lady Ripple……!」」」 「Ah, everyone……Thank goodness. You are all safe!」
Ripple was relieved to see the faces of Silva, Leone, and many other students around her.
「Safe or not depends on how things go from now. It’s a little bit dicey out there, you know?」
When Leon called out to her, Ripple’s eyes widened.
「L-, Leon!? Wh-, why are you here!?」 「Well, let’s not ask that now, okay?」 「As it is an emergency, we take whatever help is needed. I’m sorry for letting you see something as dirty as him, Lady Ripple. We’ll have him in custody as soon as we’re done.」 「Oi oi, what kind of thing do you take me for? I’m trying to help you out, man.」 「N-, now now. That’s all well and good, but……then, that means we’re in a pretty tight situation? What happened?」 「Lady Ripple, please put your hand here.」
Silva held out the barrel of his rifle Artifact filled with mana to Ripple.
「Kay!」
Ripple touched the barrel and she immediately noticed the change in herself.
「Ah! I don’t automatically absorb the mana!? That means, I’m…!」 「Yes. We believe we’ve summoned the last Magic Stone Beast.」