Chapter 5 Only then did the others realize the gravity of the situation. Just as the servants rushed to Wilhelm, Cecilia collapsed. Cecilia’s body trembled like a fish pulled out...
Chapter 4 Iana thought she must have misheard. As if to dispel her doubt, Diabel continued calmly. “If a book is boring, you can just close it and pick up...
Chapter 03 Iana could not clearly remember how she had finished her meal. Only after returning to her own room and collapsing onto the sofa did she finally manage to...
Chapter 01 1. The Demon Tells a Story, the Lady Seeks Revenge Iana gazed at the moon shining through the prison bars. It was the night of the new moon....
Chapter 5 “What is this?!” The child had only just recovered from an injury. To begin with, she was not skilled with the sword, and now she was holding an...
Chapter 4 “Of course I’ll get you fired. I’ll tell everyone what you’ve done to me all this time.” Contrary to Harm’s expectations, Diasta didn’t cower. Instead, he had already...
Chapter 3 Harm Steelwell was the swordsmanship instructor of the Nontel Duchy. Since childhood, he had been a fairly renowned prodigy in swordsmanship, for he was the youngest Aurora user...
Chapter 2 “A letter has arrived from the Belum family, saying they cannot lend us any money.” Ironically, the letter bearing that reply was quite beautiful. Diastha wondered if she...
Chapter 1 The Northern Empire, Duchy of Bellum. A land of snow-capped mountain ranges, endless dense forests, long winters, and short summers. The maps called it Bellum, but the Northerners...