The Reward for All That Hardship

Elves.

What are elves in the modern world?

People who serve as guardians in a world where a ring can grant absolute power and strength?

Or beautiful women who show up in doujinshi?

Neither.

In the modern world, elves were nothing but nuisances.

These guys first appeared in a huge country to our west, and maybe their personalities had been shaped by their place of origin, because they were all so much alike.

Of course, that wasn't true of every elf.

Or was it?

…Anyway, only one thing mattered...