Chapter 45: Arc 2, - 23: An Avenue
They walked along the church, the altar, the pews; the pier, free from public use as it connected to the back of the church itself.
"I was just talking about how I didn't want to go to college and that it's a waste of time- Then, I believe our car crashed into something; possibly a truck... Uhm, a car is like-"
"I'm aware of modern vehicles even if they don't exist in Kria," the priest put his hand up.
"There're cars in this world!?" their conversation continued like this, starting from the day Jotou died.
"-Then this girl, Fumeko showed up- Somehow the velatos didn't affect me- we killed it with a large branch- then we were a part of the guild.
-We thought we were goners, might as well been in prison, but that's when this shining red beacon showed up to save us- After joining our party of two we fought another velatos for money-
-It turned out to be a scam, but he also left behind the magician behind all the illusions- Apparently, I had something called an affinity, which turned out to be lightning-based-
-As we were training, I felt this jolt in the back of my neck and through my hair; snow was falling- That night... I saw her in pain beyond anything I've been through... so much prejudice-
-My sword crumbled and I did too, but I was able to cast the spell she told me not to cast- The mayor gave me the title. I hate authority, but when I have it, I'm suddenly using it like a ticket-
-We got a house and... we all had a good night's rest- The Maleficos Ordinate was certainly a sight but I tried not to act impressed-
-There... someone recognized me; or, the person in this body previously. They told me things about her. Not everything, but enough to make me feel even more guilty for something I didn't do-