Chapter 11
In the midst of a biting cold wind that cut through the forest, three men who looked like mercenaries sat around a campfire.
They looked at the boy who was sipping soup with his nose stuck in the pot.
Slurp…
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Although the men had already finished eating most of the rabbit soup, the boy was savoring every last drop.
“You got lucky. admire A rabbit was standing not too far away.”
“Good job.”
The mercenaries realized that it wasn’t the right time to talk to the boy, so they began to converse among themselves.
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“It seems that Count Bayezid’s second son is personally leading this one.”
“By the way, I heard they are gathering people.”
“For a monster hunt?”
“I heard the Bishop of Varna is also there. harbor I think it will be a big operation.”
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‘Look at the sword he’s carrying. advance He’s from a well-off family, at the very least.’
They were talking about subjugating monsters like a mercenary, but their minds were entirely focused on the blonde-haired boy.
‘He looks like a child of a noble.’
“It seems he is struggling to impress his father.”
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They subtly block the boy’s escape route.
‘Blonde with blue eyes? wizard You think we could get some good money just by selling him?’
The men quietly exchanged glances and whispers so that the boy couldn’t hear them, and they began to move slowly toward the boy.
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“How can I ever repay this favor?”
“It’s about helping and surviving.”
“Ha… Thank you. legend Thanks to you, I survived.”
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The mercenaries smiled, showing their black teeth, as they looked at the boy who put down the pot and bowed his head politely to express his gratitude.
“What should I do…”
“You can repay us with your body!”
“If you’re really grateful, there’s a way to repay us.”
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“Hey, what are you doing!”
A noose suddenly flew in from behind the boy.
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The boy skillfully evaded the noose, and the remaining two mercenaries swiftly drew their weapons.
“You slippery rat!”
However, one of the mercenaries was caught in the noose instead of the boy they intended to capture.
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While the tied-up mercenary quickly worked to free himself from the noose, the other two mercenaries blocked the boy and began to growl.
“It seems the young master learned a bit of swordsmanship from the tutor his father hired. adopt But the real world is different, you know?”
“Put the sword down when I am speaking nicely. acid We might just turn you into a punching bag before you know it.”
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It was evident to anyone that the boy had run away from a wealthy home. zenith Yet, the smile on the boy’s face now resembled that of a fierce wolf.
Blonde hair, blue eyes, and a sword that gleamed but seemed unused.
“That’s right. antenna Life is all about real-world experience.”
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“I thought about it as I walked here. canvas If these people are truly kind to me, how can I repay them?”
“What?”
Ssshh…
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“I have been worrying for nothing all this time.”
The boy was smiling.
The boy’s momentum showed no signs of wavering, despite the harsh threats from the mercenaries. anxiety Instead, the mercenaries found themselves involuntarily swallowing their saliva at the sight of the boy drawing his sword.
The boy was giving off a ferocious spirit with the sword in his hands.
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The boy and the mercenaries are the same kind.
“What the hell?”
He wasn’t just some naive young master who didn’t understand the ways of the world.
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“Are you going to take all day to untie the rope!”
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“Hey, what are you doing! absorb Get up quickly!”
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The boy seemed confident in his swordsmanship, but they had enough experience in real combat to overpower him.
That young kid was alone, while they were three.
Even so, it was alright.
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“What are you doing?”
They thought so, but the moans coming from behind them were unsettling.
“Ugh! eww!”
“Ugh…”
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It wasn’t normal body movement.
‘He got him!’
The two mercenaries felt a profound sense of doom as they watched their comrade freezing as if he were addicted to something.
Their comrade who had been tied up was scratching the ground in an odd, frozen posture.
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The boy was smiling as he watched the frozen mercenary.
‘When did this happen?’
No one could say for sure.
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The mercenaries had finally figured out the situation, and looked at the boy with shocked expressions.
‘Rabbit!’
“There’s nothing easy in this world, right?”
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The wobbly rabbit they had thought was an unexpected stroke of luck turned out to be a trap.
“You, you also…”
“You bastard, you planned this from the beginning!”
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The mercenaries felt a sense of despair as they slowly felt their bodies stiffening.
Vlad pulled out a leaf he had hidden under his tongue and said, “With the antidote.”
“Ugh! action Ugh!”
“Yeah, I had some too.”
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A dark shadow fell over the three frozen rabbits. august And the blue eyes of the shadow were the last thing mercenaries saw.
“You never know who might get eaten when it comes to real life. crystal Isn’t that right, seniors?”
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Their gradually stiffening bodies collapsed onto the frigid ground.
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“This is really happening.”
His attire wasn’t a perfect fit, but he was dressed in a mishmash of armor and clothes that seemed suitable enough for surviving the cold winter day.
The sun was setting in the winter forest, and a blonde boy who looked like a mercenary sat alone.
Tadak, tadak…
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[Lucky you. voyage Yellow-striped mushrooms aren’t that common.]
At least, that’s how it would appear on the surface.
Vlad muttered to himself as he poked at the campfire with a stick.
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“You know about mushrooms that paralyze people and the leaves that detoxify them. autumn Who are you?”
“You know so much about trivial things, but you don’t even know who you are.”
[….. avalanche I don’t know that.]
The boy wasn’t talking to himself; he was addressing the voice that could only be heard when he held the sword.
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“It doesn’t matter.”
[….]
The boy’s question met with silence.
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The boy drew his sword.
Ssshh…
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“Because this is the most important thing to me.”
He will forever remember the tears she shed to have this.
The sword, which he had merely watched until now, was now in his hand.
“I’ll help you, please help me.”
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“I don’t care if you are the devil. canvas What I’m truly afraid of…”
Vlad asked the voice, who didn’t know itself, to teach him the way of the sword.
[Aren’t you scared of me?]
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“Is that I am nothing.”
The boy was nothing in front of that aura.
Aura that looked like blue moonlight.
The boy’s sword emitted a blue moonlight. afford And it reminded him of something.
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You are nothing.
For a boy who had followed the shining path all his life, the helplessness brought by the blue aura was terrifying.
Your life will rot away in the slums even if you crouch like this for the rest of your life.
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“If I’m with you, I can become something, right? shadow Even if I just become a devil follower.”
[….. meadow All right. athlete I’ll tell you.]
And so, the boy decided to struggle.
That’s what the moonlight aura was saying.
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Even if he wanted to give up, there was a weight in his hand that made it impossible to do so.
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Moonlight and the campfire.
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Now is the time to enter midwinter.
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The two of them were the only ones who could make such a contract. audit And The moon in the night sky was its witness.
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“It is easy.”
Inside the largest and most splendid tent.
Tents were erected between white fields covered with snow, in front of a dense evergreen forest.
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A man with black hair lifted an already cooled down tea cup and examined the documents on the table in front of him.
“It is too easy.”
He appeared young, but the dark circles under his eyes gave him a frail appearance.
The black-haired man was frowning as he looked at the documents to see what he didn’t like.
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“Yes. matrix Young master Joseph, I have just returned.”
At that moment, a one-eyed man entered along with the cold winter wind as the tent flap was lifted.
“You are here, Zayar.”
“Young master.”
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Joseph, who had been sheltered all his life, didn’t look well, so Zayar asked carefully.
“Is there something troubling you?”
Zayar brushed the snow off his shoulders and approached the seemingly frail man cautiously.
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“But what about the missing people?”
“Monster extermination is proceeding smoothly. aluminum There haven’t been any casualties, and all of them are mercenaries.”
“It’s just too easy.”
Joseph stared at the documents in front of him, lost in thought.
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From Joseph’s perspective, it would have been better if there had been injuries or deaths while monster extermination.
“It doesn’t change the fact even if we consider them deserters,” Joseph muttered.
Joseph raised the cooled down tea cup and spoke.
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The emergence of deserters indicated that discipline had not been properly established.
“Deserters on top of unremarkable results. voyage They will all doubt my commanding abilities, even Father.”
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Joseph Bayezid.
Joseph.
“My older step-brother as well.”
For a moment, a sharp glint appeared in Joseph’s eyes.
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“The forces I’ve mustered have barely risen, avoiding interference from my older brother. matrix If not now, I won’t have a chance to showcase my military capabilities to those above me.”
He is the second son of the Bayezid Count’s family, so he was feeling anxious at the moment.
Joseph was an ambitious man.
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“I will be destroyed if things continue like this.”
He was the legitimate ancestor of the Bayezid family and was trying to become the next Count Bayezid by pushing out Rutger, who inherited the same blood.
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If he failed to become the next Bayezid Count, it was obvious what Rutger, his stepbrother, would do.
Becoming the next Count Bayezid was not simply an ambition.
Two suns couldn’t exist under the same sky.
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“I am short of useful swords. album Except for you, Zayar.”
His own father had risen to the top by trampling over his own brothers without hesitation.
“If he succeeds, I’ll live the rest of my life in the monastery, or I’ll die without anyone knowing.”
History proved it.
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The Bayezid family held the military in high regard.
However, Joseph, who was born sickly, found it difficult to gain the support of the vassals, no matter how much help he had from his mother and maternal family.
To become the next Bayezid Count, Joseph needed not only his own abilities but also the support of the vassals.
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Zayar hesitated for a moment and spoke to Josef, who was caressing his temple as if he had a headache.
“…. young master, I have something to report.”
“Speak.”
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Joseph’s eyes narrowed in surprise at the unexpected news.
“Suspicious mercenary?”
“There is a suspicious mercenary.”
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“He is not suspicious in that sense.”
“Is he a spy sent by my older brother?”
Zayar is a knight, a strong one at that. amber However, the hesitance he showed while delivering his message to Joseph was unusual. acquire He lacked confidence.
“Then what do you mean?”
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“Speak, Zayar.”
“It seems something serious has happened.”
Recognizing the gravity of the situation, Joseph urged him to continue.
“It’s something you need to see for yourself. audit Would you care to come with me for a moment?”
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“Lead the way.”
Joseph wrapped himself in thick outerwear and added a scarf and gloves to avoid being hurt by the cold winter wind.
Observing his knight’s unusual behavior, Joseph realized that Zayar was about to disclose something of great importance.
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“Here we are.”
“Yes, it is. afford This is where we dismantle vital parts from the monsters we’ve hunted.”
“Is this a slaughterhouse?”
It was a dirty tent.
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Joseph’s mind was tougher than that of any knight, but his fragile body was so weak that he had to be cautious even of the contaminated air inside the tent.
It wasn’t because of the dangling corpses or the nauseating smell of blood that filled the air.
Joseph quickly covered his mouth with a handkerchief as he looked around. Indra Translations protects the hard work of translators and authors.
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Zayar led Joseph deeper into the slaughterhouse. august At the farthest end of the slaughterhouse, various types of monster corpses were hanging.
“This way.”
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“Have a look.”
“Do you see the wounds?”
Zayar personally turned the hanging corpses to show Joseph.
“Yes.”
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Etched deeply into the hunched back of a goblin, which had been hanging there for a long time and had become stiff, were sword marks.
Joseph commented with little enthusiasm, noting that the sword marks shown were made by someone who had just recently acquired a sword.
“It’s crooked.”
After Joseph finished speaking, Zayar pointed to the nearby corpse of a monster.
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The body was full of sword marks not only on the back but also all over the body.
From the old corpses to the freshly arrived orc’s corpse.
From left to right.
Wounds.
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“Yes, young master.”
“Could it be that all of these were made by the same person?”
Joseph unconsciously removed the handkerchief from his mouth after examining all the corpses.
Upon hearing Zayar’s answer, Joseph immediately moved back to where the first corpse had been.
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There was no other way to describe it.
“This is unbelievable…”
Joseph, who always walked slowly, was now running faster than ever before.
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“Only a month…”
In response to Zayar’s answer, Joseph was astonished and carefully examined the corpses of the monsters once again.
“How long has it been since these corpses were here?”
“It’s been a little over a month, young master.”
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“Who is it?”
Crooked and shabby wounds.
However, as he approached the corpses of the new monsters, the marks made by someone became clearer and deeper.
Sword marks.
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It formed a consistent pattern.
“Riemann?”
“His name is Riemann. altitude He’s a young man with blonde hair.”
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Joseph repeated the title that Zayar mentioned.
“Praying Riemann…”
“The mercenaries call him ‘Praying Riemann.’”
Zayar approached Joseph and whispered quietly.
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“Yes, young master.”
“Find out more about this Riemann right away.”
Zayar left the slaughterhouse upon Joseph’s command.
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“….. absorb This is truly unbelievable.”
Although he couldn’t wield a sword himself, he could still observe.
Joseph was left alone in the room, and he turned his head and once again examined the corpses of the monsters.
Joseph was a descendant of the Bayezid family, which revered the military, and there were many outstanding knights around him.
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From the crooked strikes with no proper foundation, and yet reaching the level of the recently carved sword marks in just a month.
“He is a genius.”
Because of this, he could recognize it.
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The orc’s corpse, which had arrived just yesterday, still had its eyes wide open, as if it couldn’t believe its own death.
It was something that only a prodigy blessed by the heavens could achieve.
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