「W, what did you do?」
「I used paralysis magic. I think they probably fell and can’t move」
「Is it all of them!?」
「If there are only 28 of them」
The targets this time are the ones that I have judged to be a 「Thief」 only in this situation. Conversely speaking, if there was a thief-like common person then there’s a possibility that they may get involved as well. Though I think there won’t be anything like that in this situation as expected. Therefore I used 「Paralyze」 just in case.
The escort soldiers enter the forest and came dragging those guys. 28 people in total. All the members have a lizard tattoo on the back of their hands which is probably a mark of being in the thief troupe. There’s no doubt that they’re all accomplices.
「That was amazing…! All these numbers in an instant……」
「No one had something like magic protection talismans so that saved me the trouble. Even a small magic protection can repel 「Paralyze」」
Olga-san murmurs and grumbles with a dumbfounded expression. It was good that the thieves didn’t have talismans. But this method also has various problems. It was good that the opponents didn’t move intensely, because if their movement was too fast there’s a possibility that they may slip past the target lock. And it’s troublesome to lock onto them one by one.
「No, you’ve saved us. Good grief, you really surprised me」
「No, it was because that person noticed them from the beginning. You understand right?」
「Aah, Rain is it. That’s because he’s a rabbit demi-human. They have sharp ears」
The rabbit eared boy laughed while the captain was dragging the thieves. He has a small build with red hair and is about the same age as me. He’s called Rain is it. By the way, it seems the wolf captain is called Garun-san.
「If it’s human I think the paralysis will continue for half a day, what shall we do with these guys?」
「That’s right, if this was Misumido it would be best to just kill them so that it doesn’t become troublesome, is something like that not do」
Garun-san calls the Belfast guard captain. A blonde young man with clattering full body armor turned up. A considerably handsome man.
Lyon Britts. Belonging to kingdom’s first knight order. 21. The father’s name is Leon Britts……even now it’s unbelievable that this person is the son of that General Leon. He seems to be the second son, with that general that looks heroic in his uniform, for this Lyon-san with this feeling of serious straightforwardness to be father and son.
Lyon-san who heard the circumstances from Garun-san thinks for a little while, before finally opening his mouth.
「Let’s tie them up for now and send them to the guards in charge using the horses in the town ahead. We may come back with the guards in the morning, let’s depart after we hand over the thieves?」
Garun-san didn’t seem to have any objection so we decided in that direction. We gag and tie them behind their backs. I dug a hole with magic and buried them in the ground with their heads sticking out just to be safe. The paralysis still seem to be working, the result looks like a line of freshly severed heads.
「As for watching these fellows, we Misumodo will take care of guarding them as foreign invaders. Touya-dono I would like to leave the princess to you」
Lyon-san tells me in a low whisper secretly.
Just in case, the only ones that know that Yumina is the princess of Belfast, apart from us is just Olga-san and this Lyon-san. Since the other members doesn’t seem to have met the princess, we’re not worried of it leaking. Furthermore, only Lyon-san know my position as Yumina’s fiance(provisional). Although I haven’t been told, perhaps Yumina’s guard have probably received them.
「Lyon-dono, I’ll take on that trouble」
Olga-san comes near and says thanks with a smile. Then, Lyon-san suddenly begun to get hurriedly impatient.
「Ah, no, this, this is my duty so therefore! Please, don’t bother yourself with this!」
Just where has that calmness a while ago gone to, the blonde young man has his face becoming bright red, it enumerates with Olga-san’s words. That beautiful fox giggles strangely while looking at his squirming.
Hahaan. So it was like that?
I left the place slowly so that it wasn’t noticed by two those people. I observe them two talking while laughing before an open-air fire from the shadow of the carriage in secret.
「It’s Youth huhー」
「It is youth de gozaru naー」
「…It’s youth, desu」
「It’s youth indeed」
You lot since when have you been here…….The twin sisters, the samurai girl, and Kohaku who was being held by yumina were similarly watching the two.
「I wonder if Olga-san notices Lyon-dono’s feeling de gozaru kana?」
「I think she notices themー. She doesn’t seem like someone thickheaded from somewhere」
Eh, why is everyone looking over here? I don’t even know what you mean.
「……Though he is thickheaded however, Touya-san is far too kind to everyone regardless of the situation」
「Ah, that’s what I thought as well」
「I thought he also had this suggestive attitude de gozaru yo」
「I understand just a little! ? Sit straight there!」 (note: seiza, sitting with knee on floor)
「Why!?」
I can’t comprehend. Why is this happening?
However I can’t go against these girls without reason with the current situation, I was made to sit. I was subjected to a super lecture time. why?
I don’t even understand what half of these girl’s lecture are, it continued until near late at night.