My People (2)

Balanyar grinned.

"Yes, that's why I personally assigned Professor Obern to His Highness. He recently reported 'directly' to me, and the more I learn about him, the more remarkable he is. I hear even Prince Phili has opened his heart completely to Professor Obern... I was thinking of treating that friend Obern - ah... pardon me, the professor to a nice drink."

"Seems you get along quite well."

"Indeed. Isn't he also someone walking the path of magic with me? There's something that connects fellow mages..."

And when Balanyar glanced at the Court Count.

'Hoho, as expected.'

For the first time, the Court Count showed agitation.

His eyebrows trembled ever so slightly as if uncomfortable.

Thus, an invisible battle was taking place at the king's drinking party.

==

「To Dad.

Dad, it's Nemi.

It's already been almost two months since the semester started.