Hearing Grand Duke Karon's Account (Mock Battle (1))

"So you're the Alchemist-sama and your escort. We've been expecting you."

At the entrance to 'Noza Town,' Grand Duke Karon's adjutant was waiting.

It was the same person who had accompanied Imperial Princess Riana when she visited Princess Sophia.

The name was Nona-san, if I remembered correctly.

"Thank you for coming to greet us."

"Thank you."

Agnis and I bowed to Nona-san.

"We arrived a little ahead of schedule. Would it be possible to meet Grand Duke Karon-sama now?"

"I apologize. Karon-sama has gone outside town with Princess Riana."

"Outside town?"...