Chapter 85: Arranging things
The next morning, after giving a brief report to Arpina before departing the city, Leon and Ria set out on their journey.
The Free City closest to Astellia was a five-day flight away.
On the first day after leaving Astellia, as the sky began to darken, they decided to rest for a while.
“I’ll make stew,” Ria offered.
She began pulling ingredients and cooking tools from her dimensional pouch, one by one. Various ingredients, pots, and even spice jars seemed to endlessly emerge from the magical bag.
“...You like cooking, huh?”
“Not really. When I’m training, I don’t usually eat properly,” Ria replied with a light smile.
Bread and dried meat—those were the staples of training food.
Leon, who had resigned himself to his usual dried meat, found himself awkwardly waiting as Ria cooked.
It would have been nice to find some game to hunt, but if he went looking, he would probably only encounter monsters.
Orc meat wasn’t exactly appetizing.
“Is there anything I can help with?”