Emperas Kingdom, Fourth Knight Order Commander (2)

—Emperas Kingdom, Fourth Knight Order Commander POV—

"Commander Mizerost, I'm sorry, but could I leave the rest to you?"

Prime Minister Gazi asked, looking into the room containing the magic stone with a troubled expression.

Mage Amagall was walking around the magic stone, where Gazi was looking.

What’s more, he was still bound tightly in rope.

His excitement seemed to make that a trivial matter, and he didn’t seem to care.

Deputy Commander Kimiir was trying to calm him down, but with little effect.

Prime Minister Gazi had come along in hopes of finding even the smallest clue to solving the problem with the magic stone.

But Mage Amagall, the person he’d turned to, wasn’t in any state to listen, so Gazi seemed to have given up for now.

He had many duties, ranging from advising the king, who was troubled by the problems in the country reported to him every day, to helping former slaves with their work...