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Chapter 6

Forest of Funerals – Chapter 6: Partners

Posted on December 4, 2017 by h0rr1bl3cpu — Leave a reply

“Sarah.” Weiss repeated what the white demon king said. This was simple to p.r.o.nounce and easily entered his mind.

“Uh, isn’t directly calling lord demon king’s name a bit too disrespectful?” the little ferret said as it pulled Weiss’s leg and trembled.

Sarah shook her head. Her white hair flowed along with it. In this open expanse, the wind brushed by her, blowing her hair.

“It’s fine if it’s Weiss.”

“……”

“So, are you willing to be my partner?”

“What happens if I say no?”

“Why do you always want to hear the worst possible ending?”

“Alright….. If it’s partners, then I’m willing.”

“That’s great! My communications general Weiss, please help this helpless Sarah get some formidable subordinates!”

“Okay…… Wait, isn’t this job exactly the same as when we first met!? How’d it end up with me looking for people again!?”

Weiss couldn’t resist complaining. This demon king is clearly messing with me! She hasn’t even removed the curse!

“Look at this way, I helped you chase away that scary demon king, so even if it’s just returning a favour you should help me out.”

“That guy was clearly looking for you! Plus, you didn’t chase him away, you killed him!”

“Uh~ then as a partner, you should help me out a little~”

“It’s not like you’re paying me! Why should I help you?”

“Oh? So you want me to hire you?

“What do you mean by hire?”

“You work for me and I pay you. Something like that.”

“Hmm… that might work.” Weiss stupidly nodded his head. Sarah put her hands at her waist and confidently looked at Weiss.

Then she said, “Then go help me find people and I’ll give you a place to stay! How does that sound?”

“……”