Chapter 193: The Tin Knight and The Crossroads of Swords and Magic (3)
“—My mentor isn’t here.”
About 30 minutes after entering the city.
Near the entrance of the Tower of Annihilation, these were Gale’s words after briefly scanning the tower.
Her action was so simple that Dorothea asked back with a face full of disbelief, “Are you sure you checked properly? If you’re deliberately being careless to mess with me, I might really fight you to the death later.”
“A life-and-death struggle while being chased by a Dorothea who has to wear rags for the rest of her life—that sounds like a delightful life in its own way.”
“Hey!”
Gale shrugged her shoulders.
“Helping to find my mentor was the result of our duel, right? No matter what, I wouldn’t play tricks with something like that. That would be belittling to my and Sig’s fight.”
Faced with this rather serious attitude, Dorothea also calmed her anger.
However, she couldn’t help but sigh regretfully.
“Well then, I guess we just need to finish this guy’s modification and then have Adel pass her test, then quickly move on to the next place.”
“Since it’s my first time trying this, I’m not sure if I can do it so hastily and quickly.”