Chapter 165: Preparing for a Speedrun (2)
“...Is that supposed to be a joke?”
“......”
“It is a joke, right? I’m still lacking in humor comprehension...”
The silence that had hung in the office for some time was finally broken by Parsha, who blinked slowly as she stared at me.
“I think it must be. Typically, jokes involve saying something completely absurd to make others laugh.”
“Mmh, so that’s what it is.”
“That was a very funny joke, Master.”
After exchanging a brief look with Lunelle beside her, Parsha casually dismissed everything I’d said as a joke.
“...Why does everyone automatically assume I’m joking?”
“Well... because it’s impossible.”
Coming from Parsha of all people, I decided to hear her out and asked,
“Destroying an empire within a week is impossible.”