Eingart Fortress.

    Once the imperial capital of the old empire, it was now the heart of Serpina’s forces and the most bustling domain in the northern central region.@@@@

    "Am I going to be stationed there?"

    "Yes. It would be troublesome if you weren’t by my side."

    "Troublesome?"

    When I asked for clarification, she spoke with an air that suggested she wanted to test me for a while.

    She wanted to verify whether the rumors about me using magic were true, and although I seemed useful so far, she needed to see with her own eyes if I was effective in real combat. That was the gist of it.

    "You needn’t worry. I spoke with Airen, and she also expressed her desire to stay by your side. I tend to be rather accommodating when it comes to my subordinates’ wishes.

    Though personally, I would prefer you to fight on the frontlines... well, just because you’re in the capital doesn’t mean there won’t be work to do."

    I already knew from my time staying in the annex that she was fairly considerate when it came to her subordinates'' requests.

    What concerned me, however, was her last remark—“Just because you’re in the capital doesn’t mean there won’t be work to do.”

    I had a feeling I’d find out soon enough what she meant.

    "This time, I have a question for you."

    "Please, go ahead."

    "What is your relationship with Jinor’s daughter? Are you engaged to her?"

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