“You look happy, Lady Elena,” Ludwig commented.

“How could I[1] not be? I’m about to meet the heroes who saved Laios and basically the entire continent. It's an honor to see them in real life when I have only ever seen them through the goddess’ mirror. Oh! Look over there, Ludwig. It was true that a statue is being constructed,” I replied.

“Yes, I see it.”

“The warrior in the very front is Mr. Park Deok-Gu, the mage is Miss Han Sora, and the two in the middle are Miss Jung Ha-Yan and Mr. Lee Ki-Young. You know them as well, right? They’re the heroes who stopped the demon’s magic that was falling on the city that day. Ahh. They look so majestic. We have to honor their achievements in our kingdom as well. I asked Father and Mother, but all they said was that they would think about it and didn’t seem all that interested—ah! Did you know? Ludwig? About Father Lee Ki-Young. His devotion has made him highly regarded as the person the Benigoa Goddess has bestowed upon the continent,” I explained.

“I see,” Ludwig commented.

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