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LANES AND GENTLEMEN, IN CELEFRATION yuo OF my GRANT’ GATHERING q I BorEns GReyeAT, NORE TOVAY TURNING TEN YEARS OF AGE... LET THE PIRTHPAY PARTY PEGINI! JUST WHO ON EARTH _NOW, COULD HAVE 1_WONTURNED My JER... D, AUGHTER INTO SUCH A LADY?
REFRAIN FROM INTRODUCING YOURSELF AS A GREYRAT AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. YOU DON'T WANT TO BE USED ASA GOVERNMENT BARGAINING CHIP, DO YOU? HUH? WHAT ARE YOU TALKING
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MISS ERIS... J AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT, I ALREADY HAVE A TERRIBLY ee SORRY.
IT WOULD BE MY PLEASURE.
THE DANCING WITHOUT ANY...
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4 = WENT AND LADIES! SEM ASKED LorD LADIES!! SAURUS HIMSELF, HE COULDN'T TAILS, THE NAME ae "GREYRAT"~!
HUH?! WE WHAT NEVER [S...THIS PRAC- KEY?! TICED THIS!! WHILE IT/SA DIFFERENT TONE, IT'S STILL A COM YOU'RE : GOOD os ave AT, ERIS. MOVE YOUR BODY OVER HERE, LIKE THIS. EASILY.
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YOU'RE DOING GREAT, ERIS! I'M HAVING A WONDERFUL TIME, BELIEVE IT OR NOT!
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FANTASTIC!! STOP a THING aT fend
BEFORE SOMETHING I WANT TO GIVE YOU BOTH.
SINCE I DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO MAKE ONE, OR HAVE I WOULD HAVE PREFERRED MASTER RUDEUG... WITH GREAT HONOR AND OF MAGIC IS SUPPOSED TO GIVE HIS DISCIPLES 4 imma I SUPPOSE YOURS IS LIKE
NO WAY! TLL TAKE THE WAND, AS IT HAPPENS, THIS IS A FIGURE I MADE PIECE-By-PIECE USING MY EARTH MAGIC AND, JUST SO YOU KNOW, MY VERY FIRST CREATION, A V8 ROXY FIGURE, WAS SO GOOD THAT A MERCHANT BOUGHT..IT FROM ME FOR ONE
ERIS |S EXPECTING A GIFT FROM You, SINCE YOU'RE LIKE AN OLDER SISTER AND
a AT THING YOU : TIMES LIKE USUALLY t ; THESE, YOU DON’T NEED ANYTHING SPECIAL. ARE YOU
THIS IT |S TALISMAN PROTECT AML THE WEARER HEIRLOOM. FROM WOLVES. I'LL TREASURE IT ALWAYS...!
NOW THAT THE WN NTS CONGRATU- ; HAVE BEEN LATIONS EXCHANGED...
OH, WE MUST'VE FALLEN ASLEEP...
I GUESS THAT TALISMAN WORKS AFTER ALL...
IT WONDER IF WE HAVE A HOw ABOLIT REFERENCE LANGUAG: BOOK IN TOWN YESTERDAY, BUT I CAN'T READ IT.
I'M LUCKY THIS LIBRARY HAS SUCH COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL VOLUMES... THOUGHT TI SHOULD SPEND SOME TIME ON LANGUAGES AS WELL AS HISTORY. FN ACTUALLY O, eee” THE BOOK N p28’ | TWANTED, SUMMONING CYGNUS, S\WAS SOLD WELL, FEEL FREE TO LOOK AROUND. © FORE/GN LANGUAGES.
I REALLY DO THINK YOU'LL BE OF SOME USE. You KNOW, I'M JUST SO IMPRESSED BY YOU, RUDEUS.
MOTHER /S A _ GODSEND!
THE GIFTS FROM THOSE WHO COULDN'T ARRIVED.
N-NO ONE 7 N-N-N-NO UH..TM V7 GOT HURT. \ WORRIES. IT'S SORRY? | || IT’S ALL {4 - F-F-FINE. G@-G—-GooD. TM NoT YOU'RE W-W— WORRIED. N—N—-NOT YOU'VE DONE NOTHING WRONG. HAVEN'T ERIS HAS BOTH AN Wey OLDER AND SIBLINGS?
STOPPING TAGES THE NEXT THEN. sOO YO 3 BE O8gSx LEST = yy AS FAR THEY AS THE PUBLIC | WERE ADOPTED KNOWS, IN ORDER TO BUT THE
YOU CAN BESIDES, HILDA AND FORGIVE HER. AS LONG AS YOU'RE AS GOOD AS YOU APPEAR TO BE, SHE'LL BE STICKING AROUND.
SHE'S A DEDORUDIA FROM THE GREAT FOREST, IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN THE BEAST LANGUAGE, I BELIEVE WHERE THE GHISLAINE CAN BEAST rf RACES Hs SPEAK IT. LIVE. YOu SHS ASK HER GOTTA FOCUS THOUGH. IM HERE 7O FIND A BOOK ON THE DEMON LANGUAGE.
FORGET A DICTIONARY, Meee ON THERE AREN'T ANY DEMON
YOU LISTEN TO JUST ONE SONG? I SHALL SING THE SONG OF AN ADVENTURER NAMED T MEETING.
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cu I CANNOT RENTLY FORMA ANA PARTY WITH RANK! YOU WHEN OUR RANKS ARE SO DIFFERENT. HAS CHANGED I SEE. YOU'RE STILL SOO0O POPULAR WITH YOUR FELLOW CHILDREN. Y
SO, were you NEVER PLANNING ON MIND. FOLLOWING ME AGAIN FOLLOW YOU AROUND ADVENTURES ARE DANGEROUS. IF YOU GET KIDNAPPED, I'M NOT TAKING RESPONSII WONDERFUL MATERIAL FOR A SONG, DON'T YOu THINK?
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