Vol 1 Chapter 10 (2/2)
The Hero: “Mmhmm A sparkly ite”
The Female Paladin: “Is that so? …… I’m happy you think that”
The Hero: “This is very weird—You’re not behaving like yourself at all”
The Female Paladin: “Hero”
Kneels
The Hero: “What is it, Female Paladin?”
The Female Paladin: “Shut up and stand up”
The Hero: “Why are you kneeling down?”
The Ferace of the Spirit in the Kingdoht During the course of our long trip together, I committed myself, the Female Paladin, and this sword, to the cause of the Hero”
The Hero: “……”
The Fe fros to the Hero You are the master of my soul, you are the keeper of my hope”
The Hero: “Wait, Female Paladin”
The Female Paladin: “I can’t wait Hero, this sword is yours”
The Hero: “Stand up”
The Feive you, I will not move”
The Hero: “This is such a childish thing to be doing”
The Fe as I can offer this to you”
The Fe There’s nothing for it…… I was too late”
The Hero: “……”
The Fe, and she has a truly noble dream to fulfil, she far exceeds me”
The Hero: “……”
The Fe like for you to belong to , if I said there’s nothing for it, then there really is nothing for it Of course…… if the Deap in your relationshi+p with her, then I will not hesitate to fill it
However, as it stands, I belong to me At the very least, I want to offer myself to the Hero Since I became a Paladin, I have never yet offered my sword to anyone, but that’s not a very smart idea If I were to offer my sword to anyone, it would be you Once I offer you this sword, e I am that kind of Paladin”
The Hero: “…… Do you really have to do this? Especially in such a place? Th, this is a really big thing, isn’t it?”
The Female Paladin: “Wherever and whenever I do this makes no difference I want to do this If the Hero is to venture into the future beyond, I want to be soain”
The Hero: “I’m sorry, but……”
The Fe I offered, is that right?”
The Hero: “Ah Y, yeah……”
The Feht, I will not betray you”
The Hero: “……” Flinches
Takes the Sword
The Feht…… That’s settled then”
The Hero: “Yeah”
Horse whinnies
The Fes to the Hero My heart,to the Hero Yeah, this is a really fulfilling feeling!”
The Hero shudders
The Female Paladin: “How are you, Hero?”
The Hero: “No, I’m just a bit cold Umm, umm, Female Paladin”
The Female Paladin: “?”
The Hero: “Can I ood, or cancel the contract?”
The Female Paladin: “Do you think you can?” Glares
The Hero: “……”
The Feht I knohat youcold We’re best friends after all”
The Hero: (Best friends ～!?)
The Feht to my face, I’ll understand”
The Hero: (Wh, why is she so strong-willed!)
The Female Paladin: “I will protect you”
The Hero: “No, seriously now”
The Female Paladin: “?”
The Hero: “Forgive me just this once”
—- The Village of Wintering, the Village Centre
Thin Villager: “Hey! Good afternoon!”
Middle Aged Villager: “It’s cold”
Huntsman: “It really is Ahh, that’s”
Little Maid Sister: “Good afternoon!” Skips about
Thin Villager: “Good afternoon–!”
Elder Maid Sister: “Good afternoon everyone!”
Middle Aged Villager: “This is for the mansion Good afternoon”
Hunts well Good afternoon”
TL Note: MY God STOP SAYING GOOD AFTERNOON
Elder Maid Sister: “It’s nice to say pleasant words to each other”
Little Maid Sister: “Eh? Really?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Not you”
Little Maid Sister: “Wha-“
Thin Villager: “How is everything today?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Umm, we’re on our way to say hello to the Holy Order and the Village Chief They’ve really done a lot for us”
Little Maid Sister nods
Middle Aged Villager: “What’ve you got there?”
Elder Maid Sister: “We’ve got a whole bunch of spring onions It really helps to preserve other food products”
Little Maid Sister: “That’s right We’ve also lost so”
Thin Villager: “That’s a catastrophe!”
Hunts about that”
Little Maid Sister: “Oh my God—!“
Thin Villager: “?”
Huntsman: “Do you mean this?”
Little Maid Sister: “!”
Huntsman: “Calm down, calm down You’ll see them everywhere This is just some wild fowl, mountain quail to be exact”
Elder Maid Sister: “Oh no, she’s a real glutton”
Little Maid Sister: “Wild fowl? Is that different from quail?”
Hunts mountain quail It’s delicious Take it with you”
Little Maid Sister: “Alright!”
Elder Maid Sister: “Hey! I sincerely apologise This kid always acts this way”
Hunts, we’ve been extre she’s done for us”
Thin Villager: “That’s right We’ve got the Scholar to thank for ensuring the entire village has paid its tax, and hence we can rest easy even in the Winter”
Elder Maid Sister: “That’s……”
Thin Villager: “It’s true She thought us how to ”
Middle Aged Villager: “Our wool clothing is a lot thicker now”
Huntsht All the settlers and even the serfs are really grateful to her”
Elder Maid Sister: “—-“
Little Maid Sister: “……What’s wrong?”
Thin Villager: “Yeah, what’s wrong?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Ah, nothing’s wrong”
Middle Aged Villager: “We’ve been feeding the pigs clover like you taught us! Even in the Winter, the pigs are groell We forgot to extend our house, whichon”
Huntsman: “Ahahahaha! There’s no choice It’s your own fault”
Middle Aged Villager: “damn”
Thin Villager: “But we’re really grateful We’re thankful to the Chief Maid and for you kids as well”
Huntsht us how to brew, only four people have died this winter”
Elder Maid Sister: “The Chief Maid—-“
Little Maid Sister: “Ms Spectacles–?”
Thin Villager: “?”
Little Maid Sister: “I didn’t know she was doing so like that?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Y…… Yeah”
Thin Villager: “Eh? Really? Did she not say anything about it?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Nope, nothing”
Huntsman: “Really? I wonder why she would do that?”
Elder Maid Sister: “No, no It’s just…… It’s excellent that everyone could keep strong and warm this winter”
Thin Villager: “Thank you!”
Middle Aged Villager: “Mmhmm”
Elder Maid Sister: “Right, let’s go the Holy Order”
Little Maid Sister: “Yeah”
Thin Villager: “Have a safe trip!”
Middle Aged Villager: “See you soon!”
Hunts you some deer next time!”
Sisters walk off
Little Maid Sister: “Lalalala! Potatoes, spring onions, how delicious — ♪”
Elder Maid Sister: “The Chief Maid……”
Little Maid Sister: “What’s up?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Nope…… Nothing”
Little Maid Sister: “Really—– Mountain Quail ♪”
Elder Maid Sister: (…… I thought the Chief Maid really hated serfs But, to go so far…… She’s changed”
Little Maid Sister: “It’ll be delicious baked in an oven with butter — ♪Right, sis, wouldn’t it?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Definitely…… If we get sos, let’s make some as well, shall we? Don’t you like omelettes?”
Little Maid Sister: “Yep! I love them! Sis, I love them!”
—- The Kingdoht
One-Eyed Commander: “Hey! Shut up! Shut up!”
King of White Night: “Hmph Don’t panic”
One-Eyed Co some wine!”
Servant: “Y, yes……” Scampers off
King of White Night: “I’d prefer it if you didn’t abuse the people in my Palace”
One-Eyed Commander: “Shut up! My eye!” Scratches eye
King of White Night: “Haha, poor you”
One-Eyed Coht, poor me”
King of White Night: “— That was your sentence?”
One-Eyed Coh You savedto die there”
King of White Night: “Hehe, that’s right From that pit of filth and uncleanliness…… The one who pulled you out from far below the House of nobles, froation, where the River of Death runs so close you can almost taste it, was me”
One-Eyed Commander: “……”
King of White Night: “Do you remember it? That darkness?”
One-Eyed Co around, and they took h It’s itchy My eyelids I can see it That pitch black darkness The darkness infested me It hurts My whole body hurts I’ll kill you, I’ll kill you! East Fortress Base Co Demon Race! You broke me, you made a fool out of me!”
King of White Night: “That’s right, they made a fool out of me as well” Glares
One-Eyed Commander: “……”
King of White Night: “That brat frodom of Winter He made a mockery out of ricultural revolution? What the hell is productivity? What kind of jargon is he throwing around How could the Spirit of Light recognise such a person”
One-Eyed Coht, they’re traitors Traitors ant to see this world sub, half-humans!”
King of White Night: “That sly brat is now reapingWest The Isle of Light was supposed to jointly belong to the Southern United Kingdoms No, the blood that was shed on that Isle was ht! So why is it that that brat gets all the profit? Where is my profit?”
One-Eyed Commander: “Heeheehee, heehee!”
King of White Night: “And that Iron Fist King, that Queen of Ice and Snow, they’re no heroes, they’re nobodies, they’re just volunteers clinging on to the coattails of the Kingdo winters of White Night, I have to continue living in such poverty, and yet, they mock me, they htfully !”
One-Eyed Commander: “Ahahahaha! Leave it to me I will do this even if I die That unholy brat who does not know his place, I will cut off his head Hahaha Lend me an army! I will use them for this purpose! Chop, chop, chop them all up!”
King of White Night: “Wait a while more Hehehe”
One-Eyed Commander: “Why……”
King of White Night: “I can kill those people at any tilass, or one thrust of a short shile they sleep”
One-Eyed Commander: “Heeheehee” Scratches eye
King of White Night: “But, killing the to let theh noble like me tasted, that humiliation, but a thousandfold! How about that?”
One-Eyed Coht! Humiliation Let those treacherous backstabbers feel so humiliated they would want to bury themselves in the deepest depths of hell!”
King of White Night: “Take a look at this document Even His Edom of Winter to hell”
One-Eyed Coreat! Ahahahahaha!”
King of White Night: “Hehehe King of Winter All the treasures of your Kingdom will soon be mine Ahahahaha!”
One-Eyed Commander: “Ahahahahaha!”
—– The Village of Wintering, the Holy Order of the Lake
Templar: “Ah! This is bad!”
Te on!?”
Te horrible has just happened I, it’s really, really bad!”
Templar: “Drink some water and explain it clearly”
Teht now Where is the Grandmaster? Call the Feot a minute to lose! Hurry up and find the Female Paladin!”
—- The City of the Gulf, Merchant’s Quarter, in a Large Office in the Chambers of Commerce
Shrewd Accountant: “Important news, Councillor!”
Young Merchant: “What is it, you seem very flustered”
Shrewd Accountant: “So has happened Th, this is…… In any case, this report”
Throws report on table
Young Merchant: “…… Wh, what!? This must be because of the Election We’ve been too careless How could we let this development occur—- Get a shi+p ready to leave as soon as possible!”
—- The Village of Wintering, the Mansion’s Kitchen
Little Maid Sister: “Hero, you’ve got to work more seriously—“
The Hero: “Oh, okay…… Ehh”
Elder Maid Sister: “Be gentler and do it properly, Hero”
Little Maid Sister: “Heeheehee ♪ butter, butter ♪”
The Hero: “Why am I involved in this as well?”
Little Maid Sister: “No slacking off!”
Elder Maid Sister: “It looks like reat”
Little Maid Sister: “Mmhmm, it’s probably because the wheat flour is so fine”
The Hero: “Well, the finer the flour, the ot to be really expensive? Is it really okay to throw money around like that?”
Little Maid Sister: “But in order to h, finer flour is better When you’re used to it, we can try using different flours like barley or buckwheat”
The Hero: “Pie? We’re notbread?”
Little Maid Sister: “Nope, it’s completely different”
The Hero: “You just put soht?”
Little Maid Sister: “You’re really bad at baking……”
The Hero: “D, don’t be stupid? I’ like this heroically as well! It’s just so……”
Elder Maid Sister is stunned
Little Maid Sister is stunned
The Hero: “Sorry……”
Birds chirping……
Elder Maid Sister: “We can probably start baking the first batch”
Little Maid Sister: “Okay ♪Let’s try”
The Hero: “This is really quite troublesoh is so ht?”
Elder Maid Sister: “U part over here to extend the dough is really important”
The Hero: “Really?”
Elder Maid Sister: “It says so here in the book My sister is irl has only ever read this book seriously before”
Little Maid Sister: “Yayy ♪Yayy ♪”
The Hero: “She’s ht? She didn’t hit her head, did she?”
Elder Maid Sister: “She’s just really happy”
Little Maid Sister: “Alright! All done!”
The Hero: “Did you do it?”
Elder Maid Sister: “How is it, did it rise?”
Little Maid Sister: “Wow! It’s pretty! It’s all golden and sparkly!”
The Hero: “Wow, it really is How pretty”
Elder Maid Sister: “A It looks like a sunflower”
Little Maid Sister: “Alright! Let’s eat!”
The Hero: “Alright Oh, it’s hot”
Elder Maid Sister: “Hold it with a cloth, Hero”
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Explanation
Pie: A dish which is h made from wheat flour and butter, which is wrapped around a variety of other ingredients Sweet fruits like apples can be wrapped within it The special taste of the pie crust co trapped by the oil content froredients, since the water cannot escape, the pastry becomes puffed up and soft
Buckwheat: Despite its name, it is not a wheat, but a plant froround to flour and eaten Not only is it capable of growing on poor quality soil and in cold weather, the harvest times are short and can be harvested many times However, compared to wheat, the same area of buckwheat only results in a third of the yields In japan, buckwheat is chiefly used o make soba noodles
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Little Maid Sister: “It’s just been baked, of course it’s hot”
The Hero: “This girl! What’s inside? Potatoes and bacon?”
Little Maid Sister: “That’s right, it’s a potato and bacon pie ♪”
The Hero: “Delicious, this is slightly a, isn’t it? It has a very homely taste, but at the sa! It really isn’t bread!”
Little Maid Sister: “I said it wasn’t anything like bread”
Elder Maid Sister: “It’s good You really did well, Sis!”
Little Maid Sister: “Yayy ♪Yayy ♪”
The Hero: “You’ve really got talent She’s really not bad, isn’t she?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Yeah, full marks” Nods
Little Maid Sister: “Ehehehe—“ Blushes
The Hero: “Can I have another one?”
Little Maid Sister: “Of course!”
The Hero: “Yum, yum”
Elder Maid Sister: “Well, if we used a lower grade of wheat to control the original price, we could really develop a great dish here”
The Hero: “Original price?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Well, we’re using a really fine wheat flour and that’s very expensive, we’re also using butter andthat’s not a royal dish, but a ot to control the price”
The Hero: “That’s difficult”
Little Maid Sister: “Probably impossible”
Elder Maid Sister: “Not iy to it, I’m sure you could make it better”
Little Maid Sister: “Really?”
The Hero: “Yeah, really Let’s see e can change the filling to?”
Little Maid Sister: “Hood We could also introduce some sweet flavours, like plu jam ♪”
The Hero: “Haha, I bet I’ll start seeing this at the bar soon”
Elder Maid Sister: “Yeah, you can just reheat it and it’ll be good, and it even tastes better in a stone oven”
Little Maid Sister: “Hey, hey, am I a chef now?”
The Hero: “What? A chef?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Yep!”
Little Maid Sister: “Yayy! I’m a chef ♪”
The Hero: “Why are you so happy?”
Elder Maid Sister: “She’s a glutton after all”
Little Maid Sister: “Ehehe, but this is work, right? I want to ood food to eat ♪”
The Hero: “Really?”
Elder Maid Sister: “……” Nods
Little Maid Sister: “Hey, hey? Is it good? Is it good?”
The Hero: “Delicious”
Elder Maid Sister: “It’s delicious Good job”
Little Maid Sister: “There’s a lot! We made a lot!”
The Hero: “Huh So you’re a chef now, good job” Smiles
Little Maid Sister: “Yep”
The Hero: “And ould you like to be?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Eh?”
The Hero: “What would you like to be? —- Perhaps a housewife?”
Elder Maid Sister: “Umm, I don’t think I……”
Little Maid Sister: “Sis wants to become a Ms Spectacles ♪”
Elder Maid Sister: “Hey, she said she’d scold you if you called her that, right?”
Little Maid Sister: “—“
Banging on door
The Hero: “Eh? Who’s that?”
Banging on door
“I apologise for the lateness! Is anybody there!? Is anybody at home!?”
—- The Kingdom of Winter, the Winter Palace, the Audience Chamber
Hits table
Lone Winter King: “What!?”
The Hero: “Did you not hear? In that case, I will repeat it for you once again”
Lone Winter King: “……”
The Hero: “There is a scholar presently residing in the Kingdoards to this person, there are several doubts to her nature
Firstly, she has been accused of taking advantage of the Holy Order of the Lake in order to encourage the cultivation of potatoes, an unholy fruit from the Demon World
Secondly, the agricultural y or fertiliser, goes against everything the Spirit has taught us She is suspect of heretical teachings and collusion with evil”
Lone Winter King: (But it’s her teachings… That saved the people!)
The Hero: “Thirdly, in setting up a school and accepting numerous students, to establish a school without any forraceful and pollutes the minds of the students there
Fourthly, at the Divine Academy at the Holy Empire, no records were found which indicate that anybody known as the Criraduated from there
As a result of the above report and acco discrepancies, the Crierous element Take her into custody immediately, and prepare to transfer her to us
The Spirit of Light be with you,
The Holy Church of Light, Bishop of the Inquisition
—— There, it’s an official document from the Church”
Lone Winter King: “S, surely…… There must be some kind of mistake, Hero”
The Hero: “It’s best that you watch what you say, your Majesty! Whether or not this is the truth, the Inquisition has been ations If these Bishops, who claiht, find even one proble of these adherents should know about it as well?”
Lone Winter King: “……”
Butler: “S, such a thing……”
The Hero: “Of course, if the bishops are sht of this as well I fear that your Majesty, and even the Holy Order of the Lake may be implicated into the treachery with the heretical Scholar, and become victims of this scandal”
Lone Winter King: “!”
Butler: “……”
Lone Winter King: (…… This is the result of the jealousy of someone in the Central Continent Or dom with connections to the Continent The Holy E for her to want to free the Southern United Kingdoms from poverty? Even if she used methods that weren’t completely orthodox)
The Hero: “What will your reply be, your Majesty?”
Lone Winter King: “……”
Butler: “……”
The Hero: “Do you understand what it ? The religion is Light, the Church is the World To go against that, to become an apostate, is to become an enemy to all mankind”
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Explanation
Inquisition: A court established by the religion to identify and charge people suspected of being opposed to the official religion During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Inquisition trialled and executedhorrible punishments This was common in many parts of Europe such as Spain and France
Bishop: A high rank within the Church Above the rank of a deacon, but below the rank of an archbishop There are e area known as his diocese Deacons and priests help hies, there were even bishops who held temporal power and ruled over entire countries and cities
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Lone Winter King: “……”
The Hero: “The Holy Patriarch hasn’t threatened to excorettable that believers and heretics could live together in one country’ We need to erase these doubts the Patriarch is having, your Majesty”
Lone Winter King: “Th, that’s……”
Butler: “Young man……”
The Hero: “So?”
Lone Winter King: “Send out…… the Ar is really far, it’ll take tiet there……”
The Hero: “Alright But, be careful, your Majesty If the Criers, neither you, nor this country, nor even the Holy Order of the Lake h treason!”