Chapter 226 - 120. Aihrances Underground Labyrinth (2/2)

Alice, Hans, and I followed the knight and walked on the wide corridors of the royal palace All sorts of exquisite statues could be found lining up this place I noticed that the icians walked with a lot ht counterparts

“We’ve arrived, sirs and hts opened the doors to the audience chareeted first by the sight of an opulent-looking carpet laid out on the floor and then, nobles andon their feet on either side of said carpet

It was hard not to notice how tense they looked right now

While walking down the athered nobles

Only a portion of those who htly in shock and hurriedly bowed their heads to greettheir brows

‘Looks like only a handful knows about aze back to the front where the audience cha there

She wore a dress with a skirt that spread out abundantly; her hand gripped a staff ht on the spot, while Alice and Hans acted according to decoru their heads

“…What is this?”

“What is he doing?”

“How dare that lowly…!”

The nobles began raising voices of discontent when a mere adventurer, me, didn’t bother to kneel down before their queen However, thethe noisy bunch

I stared at the old lady on the throne

[Rox Aihrance

Age: 82

Attributes: weak physique, transcendental Mana reserve, expansive knowledge base, genius-level talent in ic, neutral disposition

+ Is dear Lord Kelt still healthy, I wonder?]

…Was the queen of Aihrance worrying about randpa?

Maybe the two of them had some kind of relationshi+p in the past?

The aze on me and spoke, “Welcome, Allen Rufus – the Orichalcon-ranked adventurer”

She got up from the throne and strode unhesitantly towards rasped the corners of her abundant dress, raised it ever so slightly, and along with a graceful

“This one is Rox Aihrance, the queen of this nation”

I could only smile bitterly at her actions

It’d be incredibly tough for anyone in the queen’s position to bow her head to so nobles and icians of her queendom, too

I took off my helm, placed a hand on my chest, and bowed deeply to answer her “This one’s Allen Rufus It is my honour to make your acquaintance, your ently and reached out with her hand

Although she stopped herself for a briefmy cheek

“You look just like him”

“…”

She withdrew her hand that contained a trace of lingering yearning and addressed me more officially, “There was a reason e had to summon you here Even if it may sound like an unreasonable favour to ask, I still would like to lodge a request to you, dear adventurer Will you accept it?”

The queen smiled rather relaxedly, so I asked her for more information, “May I ask about what kind of a request it could be first?”

She quietly closed her eyes and responded, “It is to filter out the Va rose up within the audience cha quite flustered by this developicians tried to pacify the to see theh

“If you accept, then we shall prepare a separate reward for you One that will match your identity as an adventurer… or even your other identity, if you so choose”

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Queen Rox quietly opened her eyes again

The light in her eyes was far sharper andthan before

“Will you say yes? Oh, hero of Elusha”

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