An Old Country Bumpkin Grows Indignant

“Whoa, sorry for startling you. I’m Lucy Diamond, currently serving as commander of the Kingdom of Rebellis’s Mage Corps.”

Lucy finally managed to rein in her sky-high excitement.

This woman really is tiny. She’s obviously a whole size smaller than Myui, who’s supposed to be a girl herself. It’s hard to believe she’s the commander of the Mage Corps.

“...What the hell? She’s just a kid.”

“Who are you calling a kid?! You’re a little brat yourself!”

“Who are you calling a brat?!”

“Now, now. Calm down.”

See? Of course this is how it goes.

Myui gave the exact response I expected, and Lucy reacted exactly as I’d predicted. I remembered having a similar exchange with her myself, and gently tried to calm them down. Somehow, I felt like their guardian.

“Myui, it’s true that she’s the commander of the Mage Corps.”...