Chapter 135: The World of Darkness (2)
“Future Demon King, huh.”
“Why? That was the contract, wasn’t it?”
“...Do you really think I’m suited for something like that?”
As I stood silently, staring down into the abyss that split the blackened earth, I furrowed my brows and asked. The Shadow Witch responded with a look that said, ‘Are you serious?’
“Of course. Who else would be more qualified?”
“......”
“No need to pull that sour face. Just stay put—I’ll consult you on everything from A to Z.”
Saying so, she climbed back atop her broom, snickered, and added:
“Oh, first thing’s first—we should probably change your name.”
“...What?”
“The rightful heir to the Demon King’s throne has always used a special name since ancient times.”
With a snap of her fingers, a swirl of gemstones appeared before my eyes, spinning slowly in the air.