Chapter 245 (Teaser)
"Nice to see you, Sir Spello. Since you're still guarding the gate, the Dragon Slayer must be inside."
"That’s correct."
A voice echoed from outside the window.
"I understand many have tried and failed to get past this gate. But we have a bit of a connection, don’t we?"
"That’s true."
"So, I've brought a small gift. Here, take it. You won’t be disappointed. Just give me a moment of his time. I'll be in and out in no time."
"... You may have heard that many have come and gone, but it seems you haven’t heard why they left."
"Hmm?"
"The Dragon Slayer didn’t refuse to meet visitors. Instead, he gave one condition."
"And what might that be?"
"He said to let only those who don’t have a single skeleton in their closet should enter."
"...?!"
"He said he would investigate visitors immediately and thoroughly, and if he found even the smallest fault, he would hold them accountable. If you are truly spotless, he will vouch for you without any issues."
"Huh...."
"But it seems you already have some dirt on you. As a courtesy to our acquaintance, I suggest you go home and put your house in order first. Then come back."
"Y-yes, thank you, Sir Spello. I shall do that."
Well, he's doing his job diligently.
Leaning back on the sofa, Ian smiled slightly as he listened to the fading sound of the carriage. After the all-night investigation, Spello had volunteered to guide and guard the group. Ian accepted and assigned him a task. The conversation just now was...
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