Chapter 83 (1/2)

The Legendary Ruck

The kind man who told me about the statue walked away as I stood there in the plaza

”Why is there a statue of me…and it doesn't even look like ht

This was clearly the work of Eric and Goran They had always been passionate when it carateful about otten a little carried away

”Also, they totally think that I died…”

I said and suddenly realize one other thing

That kind o So thatfor 10 years

I don't re Was it somethrough

”I'm sorry to disturb you while you're busy But what year and month is it today?”

There was a moment of shock that was followed by a pleasant smile

These people were very kind in spite of the tattered clothes I earing

Perhaps they really did have some kind of policy to be kind to outsiders

”Year 315 of the kingdom era, June 10th”

”Thank you”

”No trouble at all”

The person left

I fought against the devils in the year 305

So it really had been 10 years ago

Could I have been fighting so desperately that my perception of time had become messed up?

No, perhaps it was a side effect of the Marionette spell

Controlling your own body with ic wasn't exactly business as usual

And I had done it repeatedly for extended periods of ti then, that my perceptions had been affected

But I didn't really knohat the reason was

In any case, the truth was, that it had been altered

”…Well, this is troublesome”

I felt a renewed shock

I looked up and saw the exaggeratedly handsoain, there was a fa a stroll

The city seeo

That made me very happy

”Ahaha!”

”Don't run here”

”Ahh!”

The child fell An adorable boy of 3 or 4 years of age

”Uh, uhhh…wahhhhh!”

”See, that's what happens when you run”

Theand do not cry”

”Ahhhh…!”

”You will never become like Ruck if you are such a crybaby”

”…Uh…I…won't cry”

”That's a good boy”

The child wiped his tears away and stood up They held each other's hands and walked away

”…Don't use me to educate your child”

I

I really wasn't anything impressive I shouldn't be seen as a role model

I continued to walk as I headed for the Adventurer's guild

The building for the guild was the same as it was before

The only difference was that it looked slightly older, as 10 years had passed

”Ah, this ic I couldn't help but be happy

And so I opened the door with a feeling of exciterabbed me by the shoulders