Chapter 51: New Expectations
“Ephisa did seem quite pitiful. She did her best as a porter but ended up being captured and sacrificed by the demon king’s army.”
“Right? I teared up a bit when she died.”
“At least she was able to make a grand exit, which is somewhat comforting.”
“Hm, Hm! Thanks to Ephisa’s sacrifice, they were able to defeat the Four Heavenly Kings, hehe-.”
Since this morning, a fierce literary battle has been ongoing.
Ariel’s smile was particularly dazzling today, perhaps it was because we’ve been together since the Library opened.
And seeing her smile, I couldn’t help but share her joy as well.
After all, if a benefactor rejoices, those who consistently receive help should rightly feel joy as well.
“Shall we stop for a meal?”
“Yes!”
Just like that, when it was lunchtime, we stepped out of the Southern Gate of the Grand Duchy’s Palace.