In exchange?"
Yue looked at Hajime and her best friend Shia, who was truly expecting the promise, with a gentle gaze as she exuded a big-sister-like atmosphere, and she urged Hajime. Hajime tried to confirm the continuation of her words with a somewhat complex look, and Yue's gentle expression changed into bewitching one as she licked her lip. She followed it by drawing her face closer to Hajime's ear and...
"... I want you to love me a lot tonight." She said.
Hajime covered his face with his hand and said, "... Nn," a Yue-like answer. That's all they needed. Though he was confident of being able to win against the guardian in the depth of the dungeon, perhaps for his whole life he wouldn't be able to defeat Yue or so Hajime thought.
"... Before I notice, they naturally began to make the world of their own... not surprising from Yue-san."
"Hmm, even so, this one feel the undiscouraged Shia is considerably strong. Well, this one has no problem because this one is satisfied as long as Master bullies this one... Shia have quite the obstacle~"
While Shia directed a, "As expected of Master," gaze towards Yue with respectful eyes, and Tio sent an interested gaze towards Shia and Yue's relationship where no envy could be felt. Afterwards, when Hajime managed to regain his senses that flew outside because of Yue's surprise attack, the four of them chatted, and the day grew into the night.
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Extra
Midnight that day.
As the moon approached the zenith... two shadows stealthily moved to the terrace in the top floor of the inn directly managed by adventurer guild. The two dressed in black just like assassins, slowly killed their presences as they approached a certain room's window, and they silently look inside.
The things inside that room were...
"Fuwah! Please look at that, Tio-san! That intense... Yue-san will break you know."
"WHOOAA! Master is so intense! H-However, Shia. Yue's expression... is certainly bad! Even though this one is also a woman, this one can feel something strange..."
"Ack, it is definitely an enchanting expression that cannot be resisted! She looks so happy~, I'm so jealous~."
"Mmm~, though this one is satisfied as long as Master bully this one... that kind of thing isn't bad, too~."
... After this, Hajime who noticed their presences, needless to say, gave the two peeping toms a harsh punishment.
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Some information about the statuses:
Blood Pact — Drastic increase in status of the person whom is chosen to suck blood from.
Composition by Imagination — Magic array can be completely made just by imagining it.
Rise in Conversion Efficiency 3 — 1 unit of magic will be converted into 3 unit of physical strength.
Dragon Scales Hardening — Dragon scales can be further hardened using magic. It is possible to further increase the basic status using Dragon Form.
Author's Note: The statuses are still tentative. There's possibility of adjustment depending on the future development.