Chapter 9 (1/2)

Dragoon Waka / Yume Yume 31470K 2022-07-20

In a place that lay through a dimly lit alley, an oldher feet there, Basyle had brought the 'Boar Tusk' she had obtained in her last job The old man enthusiastically appraised the tusk she declared as a first rate material

”… Where did you get your hands on this? It's the first ti like it”

”That's a secret… so how much?”

Without asking any h He had been acquainted with Basyle for a few years now, and while she was definitely skilled, it was questionable whether or not she had the ability to bring in a material of this caliber

”In hardness and h 'Whoever' cut it off was considerably skilled”

Spewing so that, Basyle tried a nuain up the price… at the end, she settled at the, 'exact price the old '

”Is it really that a?”

”As a e quantities, I'd welcome it”

Basyle recalled Rudel He had skill and money, and on top of that he was a future archduke… should I seriously try to seduce him? She earnestly mulled over it

”And you'd better be careful I'm not sure what you fif to that infor around you now”

”Hah? They handed me some fake information, so I just had them return my money”

The old s to her About Basyle's own fighting style and preferences… they had begun giving out her infore… and next they'd leak bad ruain… after he had said thathad to be done

It was her fault for ht of the information dealers

”You've done toofor real, it'll get harder to work around these parts Didn't you ever lean that? That you'll regret looking down on the, but you'd better wash your feet of this business You can still make it in time… in various ways”

Basyle could feel the air towards her worsening ever-so-slightly She decided it was dangerous to continue on with this job

”My body hurts”

A few days passed since the events of that forest, and Rudel lay on a bed in the academy's infirmary… even if it was called that, it was a facility on the scale of a small hospital Pain raced around his whole body, and while the healing , it just went to shoasn't omnipotent

”It's because you pushed yourself If we didn't have healing ic, you wouldn't be able to move for a month”

Izu off the skin of a fruit in the chair by his bed She wasn't skilled at the task by any means, but she wasn't bad And like that, she handed the fruit over to Rudel

”I'll be discharged in two to three days And then I'll have to retrain round up”

”That's the spirit But get some rest for now”

As they were conversing, the door to the infirmary suddenly opened

”It's been a while, Rudel-sama”

The one who entered with those words was Basyle A get-well gift in her hands… how thoughtful, Rudel thought But Izuhly of Basyle approaching Rudel

”I thought only relevant personnel could enter the academy”

On each of her words, a thorn did take shape, but

”I cauard duty, little lady And are you alright, Rudel-sa”

Basyle face a shameless excuse She showed no reaction to Izuuard… but Rudel…

”I-I see…”

His eyes were stolen by Basyle's clothes that were even lighter than when she was on guard duty Isuued by his reaction, Basyle went and brought her face closer to his

”Wha!”

”O-oy…”

Rudel's eyes ended up wandering to all sorts of places And Basyle…

”If you find this body to your liking… you can do whatever you ith it”

On those words, Rudel showed a reaction beyond what even he could have iined His body tried to leap at Basyle on its own… but he was still in pain all over Any sudden movements in such a state…

”GYAAAAH!!!”

Of course, it hurt, and writhing around in pain was also painful Basyle was surprised at that reaction, and ended up parting fro him, Izumi spoke