28. Exposure (2)

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"Orca? I feel like I've heard that name somewhere."

"She's an apprentice witch from the Edelweiss side. Dowon recently took her on after you."

"Ah, right. Now that you mention it, I vaguely remember. Orca Edelweiss."

"Are you two close?"

"I only know her by name. My mentor mentions her from time to time."

"Oh, now that you mention it, I remember. Illusion and flowers don't get along very well, right?"

"I don't know the details, but my mentor certainly does seem to have that tendency."

"Why is that? Did they have a fight ages ago or something?"

"I'm not sure. I don't know of any such history, but... perhaps it's because Flower Magic includes crude illusion magic that uses pollen."...