Chapter 129 (1/2)
Chapter 129 Theory of Relativity
—[Sale 2nd year (385) May 17th
The king opened an inquiry “It has been 400 years since our first king founded Salem Not a decade or a century, but 400 years But if we coed We still only watch our opponents’ everynations,” The king grieved “Does our diplohbors? How long are we going to be satisfied with faring well only for our size and relying on a hero every ti this, General Duke Nacaste Arrogil answered, “Although we are placing Salem’s defense as our top priority, there exists a clear difference in strengths between our nation and other ones Even if we pour our entire year’s worth of taxes into our hboring country can invest”
The king responded, “You are not wrong, general But shouldn’t we then find a newbusiness as usual? It’s not too late even right now Instead ofour hbors, we should learn how to use the prowess as possible For nothing if not this nation’s future”
And thus, the king declared his firm will to establish the Sale 5th year (388) August 29th
At sunset, the king returned to his palace Chancellor La Tart quickly followed hilanced over his shoulder and asked what business had brought the chancellor here
“It seems there’s a problenals consecutively since two days ago”
In great surprise upon hearing this, the king asked, “Could you explain what happened exactly?”
La Tart answered, “The guard soldiers on stand-by went to the acadenal, but they still haven’t coone inside the acadeed Thus, we have to quickly dispatch an official rescue tea persons as soon as possible”
The king heartily agreed with the chancellor’s suggestion
—[Sale 5th year (388) Septe was concerned to hear that they had lost contact with the second group of dispatched knights
“Those knights are strong, but even they… What in the world is happening inside? What are we supposed to do in this situation?” The king lamented None of his trustees could raise their heads, and thus, the king spoke again, “Spare nothing to find a solution Should you fail to do so, you shall be the next to head to the acade 5th year (388) September 12th
The chancellor requested a private audience with the king, and the king granted the request
La Tart began, “I apologize for being the harbinger of bad news, but circuest that ouldn’t be able to solve this case with Salee respected by all nations wandering around the border’s fortress and helping coe to the palace and hear his advice about the ent our situation is, we can’t delay thishi 5th year (388) Septee ca ate shook his head and said, “It’s too late”
Shocked, the king asked the sage, “What do you mean it’s too late?”
“The acade outside of Liber’s World—froer abides by the logic and laws of the Liber we live in”
In shock, the king becaain, he asked, “Is there…really no way?”
“Even the e, can’t exert influence over the universe Perhaps it would be possible for they”
The present was their obstacle
“We have to erase the acade part of a body, the only thing we can do now is separate that place from Liber I think I can do at least that e closed his eyes and didn’t say e-scale barrier, the sage said, “This is only a temporary measure Hundred years from now, the problem will arise anew I have set a few devices in place to help, so descendants of Saleet this fact
—[Sale Ye 1st year (400) March 19
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of the founding of the country, the king held a banquet While everyone was in thethelanced at hi Ye passed over to the next world, and 12 years since that incident”
The king scowled and said, “Are you bringing that up again? You are going too far, chancellor, especially on a celebratory day like this How co up that story every time you et the sage’s words It’s a probleain in the future Even if it’s difficult for us to solve it noe have to continue to rigorously search for a solution—”
The king cut off La Tart, “Am I the one who said we should build that academy? Am I the one who caused the problem? If not, why must you push a probleo and hadn’t arisen since?”
“But Your Majesty, as a descendent of the Salem’s royal bloodline—”