Making a *Gyuu gyuu* sound, Shera pressed her chest that was only covered with a thin sheet of cloth and delightfully nodded.
——I probably would have gotten energized in a different meaning. On the contrary, I wouldn’t be able to get out of bed. What would you do about it then!? Do it more!
Since it couldn’t be helped, he did his Demon King role play while covering himself up to his waist with the sheets.
「Do you need something, Sylvie?」
「Today, I came with a story that might interest you, Diablo-san.」
「Hou? I’ll allow it, you may speak.」
Sylvie made a rare serious expression.
「……A demand for the delivery of Shera L. Greenwood had been delivered to the feudal lord of Faltra City from the Elf Kingdom. There is still ten-something days until the settlement date, and if isn’t executed, they say that they won’t hesitate to start a war.」
「Did you say start a war!?」
「ッ!?」
Shera froze up.
Rem squinted her eyes.
「……Are they sane? For fellow people of the Races to be fighting against each other.」
「I wonder? You see, I was requested by the feudal lord to see if there was a way to peaceably settle all of this.」
「In other words, you accepted handing Shera over as a quest?」
Diablo made his eyes do a run.
In his mind, he clicked his tongue.
《The Staff of Tenma》 was tumbled in a far off corner of the room.
Recently, whenever he lied in bed, he would take off his black clothes 《The Hollow of Jet-Black》, his mantle 《The Curtain of Dark Clouds》, and his item pouch. Lethargy sure is fearsome.
Shera trembled in Diablo’s arm.
Rem grabbed a Summoned Beast crystal that was in her belt pocket.
Sylvie raised both of her hands.
Just as they were thinking about what kind of magic she was going to use, she had just given in.
「Hold it, hold it……There’s no way I’d fight with you, Diablo-san, right?」
「But did you not accept a request from the feudal lord?」
「Well yeah, for the feudal lord, he wouldn’t want to have something like a war with the Elf Kingdom. But, think about it. Diablo-san, you’re a Magician that was able to repel Demonic Being troops, you know? Do you think that I’d be able to snatch Shera-san away with brute force?」
「Hmph, it would seem that you’re not idiotic.」
——To be honest, if she were to do a surprise attack when she was playing a coward, that would have been suspicious!
Sylvie smiled with a grin.
「Well then, it’s a quest from the troubled feudal lord and me. Prevent the war with the Elf Kingdom, Diablo-san!」
To be continued