Hearing the words hero and summoned, Suimei decided it wasn’t necessary anymore to be alerted and secretly cancelled his magic. Reiji too relaxed his posture.
Then Suimei leaned close to them and asked Mizuki.
“…They seem surprised… Say, Mizuki, know of any plot like this?”
“Yeah. There are stories, where the friends of the summoned hero get dragged along, but…”
Suddenly Mizuki stopped talking and tilted her head to the side. What was up with this hesitation?