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Chapter 101
"What is your name?"
"Sylvia Atlante."
"Alright, Lady Sylvia Atlante."
The servant wrote my name on the paper and then extended his hand, indicating that I should return the magic tool I had received. I handed him the tool.
"Please wait for a moment until the check is complete."
The servant examined the magic tool, turning it around to see if it was broken or if any trickery had been done. Then, as if unable to find any abnormalities, he wrote the score marked on the magic tool on the paper.
"... The check is completed. Your return is done."
'It feels too simple somehow.'
I hadn't expected anything remarkable, but having completed the rather mundane procedure left me with a strange sense of emptiness.
I shook my head lightly and moved toward where Eileen was waiting. But then, someone caught me from behind.
"Lady Sylvia Atlante?"
