Chapter 1: The Thief “Grandfather! So, what happens next?” The children’s eyes sparkled with anticipation. Normally, their attention would waver easily, but what gathered them so intently was a story from a hundred years ago—a very old tale indeed. “I’ve heard it so many times my ears are about to fall off.” It was a stor...
Chapter 1: The Thief “Grandfather! So, what happens next?” The children’s eyes sparkled with anticipation. Normally, their attention would waver easily, but what gathered them so intently was a story from a hundred years ago—a very old tale indeed. “I’ve heard it so many times my ears are about to fall off.” It was a story no one in the Empire could be unaware of. In truth, these children had likely heard the legend from their parents before, but the reason they wanted to hear it again was simply because it was that captivating. “Ahem! Now then…” The old man stifled a yawn as he continued the tale, encouraged by the children’s eager urging. “The Hero finally entered the Demon King’s castle alongside his comrades.” This was the story of the Hero. A century ago, when the Demon King descended
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