Book 3: Chapter 37
We couldn’t even meet and report to Muge-san.
As soon as we got off the elevator, we were surrounded by the fully armed army of the Lev Magic Empire. Each soldier carried not weapons usually seen outside the Empire, but rather, equipped to the teeth with Magic Gears designed with magic tech. What they carried was indeed a spear, but sorcery was installed into the metal handle.
「When I was suddenly pulled out of my bed in the middle of the sleep, I truly thought we were attacked by an enemy nation… but to think it was because you guys captured the labyrinth, huh. Chupa.」
The floodlight—the base principle of it is the same as that of a magic lamp, but a high value magic stone is inserted into it to increase the intensity of lightーilluminated the figure of Abba, who was licking on syrup.
I was on guard because of the armed soldiers surrounding us, but at the same time grateful that someone whom we have spoken to previously was here.
Dante-san glanced at me, so I took a step forward.
「Did you come here because of the fireworks?」I asked.
「’Fireworks’? Oh, you mean the ‘Blessed Magic Light’ that was launched into the sky. That’s an interesting way to call the “Flower of Flames”. Incidentally, when this happened, I was sleeping.」
「I see. Anyway, as you might have guessed, we have captured the Labyrinth of Fear.」