The two young men suddenly relaxed their pose and looked at each other. “Totally nailed it!” “Yep, the look on his face was great!” The look of worry on my face suddenly shifted to confusion. Just like that, the two men’s voices shifted to that of a casual, playful tone. “Look, Mr. Chef Electi person,
As we approached the open, front gate of the Kinkou grounds, we could see Neiya in the midst of a standoff with the heads of multiple families, who barked out their concerns. “We cannot trust that such a being can remain tamed as you say! Even more so if it is a child!” “One that
Chrys immediately started shadowing me the next day. As I delegated simple tasks for her to perform, I could tell right away that she was used to helping out in the kitchen. Typically, an experienced chef could tell from body language how skilled one was. From the elf girl’s posture and the way that she
It had been almost a week since we had picked up the young girl named Chrysanthemum, who was very likely the only elf in this world. After she spent an evening getting used to her new family, we all pondered just what kind of ability she had that defined the nature of the Luck stat.
“Don’t forget about me!” Jiro leapt in from another direction. With the demonification taking over Lau, it was difficult for anyone to dive into the fierce battle without getting in the way of his assault, anyone but Jiro that is. Moving in sync with Lau, no communication was needed between them. Jiro was well familiar
With a tranquil expression that hid his deception, the demon walked over, his eyes fixated on Lau. Though much of his face had been disguised, his piercing gaze gave the two men shivers. They focused on the demon’s every movement, waiting for the right chance to attack. However, he suddenly started making gestures that they
A man in his twenties was practicing his form in the courtyard. He had graceful movements that few could compare to. At this point, he had already started building a name for himself as a prominent fighter. His name was Lau Ki Young, and he had been summoned to this world more than two years
With a cry from the crowd, the townspeople started running away. The clan fighters surrounding the circle had formed into combat positions. I couldn’t understand what was going on. A demon? Who? Her? All I could see was a young girl that was now looking around in panic as chaos erupted around her. The young
“Let’s see – Tofu? Check. Fish? Check? Random green vegetables that all look the same but have different names? Probably got the right ones…Shiitake? Gross, but Kanade needs them for umami.” I spun the dried fungus in my fingers, wondering why such an ingredient existed. I never did like the rubbery texture of shiitake mushrooms,
The sounds of combat echoed through the forest – the crunching of fresh snow from muffled footsteps, the occasional clink of metal as blades met, the puffs of white breath from two bodies exerting themselves – Ludmila and I were currently engaged in a practice spar in the woods outside of town. The first coating