“So that’s why you needed a top-grade mana stone?”
“Yes. If you put a mana stone into that hole over there, you get food in return. A top-grade mana stone gives you this much food! Heheh.”
The child, freed from the brainwashing spell by Iona’s magic, eagerly answered Sejun’s question. After all, Sejun was the only person here who listened to him with a warm expression.
Sejun also asked about the good deeds. According to the child, he didn’t remember too well, but said they’d made him do “good deeds” by forcing situations where he had no choice but to help.
“And your parents? Where are they?”
“…They passed away…”
At the mention of his parents, the brightness on the child’s face darkened.
