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===Part 4=== |
===Part 4=== |
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− | No matter how high their magic power |
+ | No matter how high their magic power were, to not defend or dodge at all were the fatal weak points of the Quad-core Magica. Rather it could even be seen as their wish to be completely liberated that they accepted all the attacks. |
After Kazuki and his party held the initiative, the Quad-core Magica were defeated one after another. |
After Kazuki and his party held the initiative, the Quad-core Magica were defeated one after another. |
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“…You two, it looks like it’s still too early to be happy.” |
“…You two, it looks like it’s still too early to be happy.” |
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− | Kazuki brushed aside the cheek of his childhood friend and step-sister who used every |
+ | Kazuki brushed aside the cheek of his childhood friend and step-sister who used every chances to try to have skinships with serious expression. “Munyu” “Funya” Both of them leaked out a voice free from all worry. |
− | Kazuki sensed the magic power approaching them. |
+ | Kazuki sensed the magic power that came approaching them. |
− | + | That was a magic power he was familiar with. |
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− | “You solved this wonderfully. You haven’t used up all your strength against the small fishes in the opening |
+ | “You solved this wonderfully. You haven’t used up all your strength against the small fishes in the opening performance right, lad.” |
− | A voice that reminded one of steel even though it was female, could be heard. |
+ | A voice that reminded one of steel even though it was of a female, could be heard. |
− | From the opposite side of the school building wreckage and dust that told the |
+ | From the opposite side of the school building wreckage and sand dust that told the after-story of a fierce battle, a familiar woman in armor appeared. |
− | …Einherjar! So these guys finally came |
+ | …Einherjar! So these guys finally came in this kind of timing! |
− | “I missed you so lad…no, Kazuki! How about we meet our |
+ | “I missed you so lad…no, Kazuki! How about we meet our affection blade to blade again!!” |
“Beatrix!” |
“Beatrix!” |
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− | + | At both her side, two more armored soldier were waiting. |
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“Da-mia-n hee-re. Nice to meet you.” |
“Da-mia-n hee-re. Nice to meet you.” |
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− | A short girl, an Einherjar with |
+ | A short girl, an Einherjar with appearance and voice that looked and sounded like a cheeky child introduced herself with the middle finger of both her hands pointed up. |
“Is there any need to introduce oneself to the opponent that we will fight after this? …Eleonora. Best regards.” |
“Is there any need to introduce oneself to the opponent that we will fight after this? …Eleonora. Best regards.” |
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− | + | One more person. The tall statured Einherjar continued with her self-introduction. She was a female with gentle eyes but, she was not supposed to be an average magician. |
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− | There was no mistake that these girls were called here by Headmaster Otonashi― |
+ | There was no mistake that these girls were called here by Headmaster Otonashi― Naiarlatoteph. |
− | Kazuki realized all of |
+ | Kazuki realized all of Naiarlatoteph’s contrivance. After dealing with Kazuki and Lotte in this place, there was no doubt that he plans to blame the turmoil the Quad-core Magica caused as the work of [the unknown Diva Hayashiki Kazuki was contracted with]. |
− | In the rear of the Einherjar, Kaguya-senpai was also waiting |
+ | In the rear of the Einherjar, Kaguya-senpai was also waiting in standby. |
“Kaguya! …You understand that this situation is suspicious right!? Even so you still plan to stand at that side!?” |
“Kaguya! …You understand that this situation is suspicious right!? Even so you still plan to stand at that side!?” |
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Hoshikaze-senpai shouted. |
Hoshikaze-senpai shouted. |
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− | “I am...Otouto-kun |
+ | “I am...Otouto-kun have to…” |
− | Kaguya-senpai who was wrapped in her Magic Dress |
+ | Kaguya-senpai who was wrapped in her Magic Dress casted her eyes down with a mournful face. |
“Hayashizaki-kun’s case might be over with just transferring to the Sword Division but, Lotte won’t be able to escape with this situation you know!?” |
“Hayashizaki-kun’s case might be over with just transferring to the Sword Division but, Lotte won’t be able to escape with this situation you know!?” |
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− | Hoshikaze-senpai raised her voice to try to persuade Kaguya-senpai. Hoshikaze-senpai was still |
+ | Hoshikaze-senpai raised her voice to try to persuade Kaguya-senpai. Hoshikaze-senpai was still in the wrong impression that Kazuki would end up transferring to the Sword Division. However even if that would happen, Lotte’s life was still in serious threat. |
In the previous fight, Kaguya-senpai was still fighting with her own will. But the script Kaguya-senpai assumed at that time had already changed into something impossible to realize. If the situation kept like this then Lotte’s life absolutely won’t be able to be saved anymore. |
In the previous fight, Kaguya-senpai was still fighting with her own will. But the script Kaguya-senpai assumed at that time had already changed into something impossible to realize. If the situation kept like this then Lotte’s life absolutely won’t be able to be saved anymore. |
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− | Kaguya-senpai distorted her expression from getting stuck in the dilemma between her sense of responsibility and |
+ | Kaguya-senpai distorted her expression from getting stuck in the dilemma between her sense of responsibility and emotion. |
− | “Don’t listen to them. You understand, Kaguya. You |
+ | “Don’t listen to them. You understand, Kaguya. You as the strongest magician, just enjoy fighting the strongest magic swordsman.” |
− | + | In Kaguya-senpai’s side, Headmaster Otonashi whispered to Kaguya-senpai. Magic power was generated from that whisper. |
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“Accept this as you are…{{furigana|Sanity Down|Oracle of Ecstasy}}!” |
“Accept this as you are…{{furigana|Sanity Down|Oracle of Ecstasy}}!” |
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− | + | Naiarlatoteph’s characteristic magic!? |
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− | In that instant, from the eyes of Kaguya-senpai―the color of emotion vanished. |
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+ | At that instant, from the eyes of Kaguya-senpai―the color of emotion vanished. |
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− | The only one who noticed this magic phenomenon was Kazuki who reinforced his senses. Beatrix’s group didn’t even turn back at the situation behind them. |
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+ | The one who noticed this magic phenomenon was only Kazuki who reinforced his senses. Beatrix’s group didn’t even turn back to the situation behind them. |
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“I am…the strongest magician, so…I have to do this!” |
“I am…the strongest magician, so…I have to do this!” |
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Kaguya-senpai said so expressionlessly. |
Kaguya-senpai said so expressionlessly. |
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− | What |
+ | What were left inside Kaguya-senpai right now was just the logic and responsibility that Headmaster Otonashi planted, and then―the craving of her own self somewhere in her heart, nothing but to fight a stronger person. |
…Nothing else could be done other than to fight senpai! |
…Nothing else could be done other than to fight senpai! |
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Kazuki glared at the enemy alertly while calling out his [comrades] at his back. |
Kazuki glared at the enemy alertly while calling out his [comrades] at his back. |
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− | “…Everyone, if it |
+ | “…Everyone, if it us then we can win! Those Einherjar are not a big deal. After all the strongest class from the Magic Division and the Sword Division had also gathered in this side.” |
In front of the mighty enemy called Einherjar, Kazuki encouraged his withering comrades. |
In front of the mighty enemy called Einherjar, Kazuki encouraged his withering comrades. |
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− | “Kanae, cooperate with Kohaku and stop Beatrix in the middle. Her physical strength and reflexes are reinforced. The only one who can dodge her |
+ | “Kanae, cooperate with Kohaku and stop Beatrix in the middle. Her physical strength and reflexes are reinforced. The only one who can dodge her attack is only you of Hayashizaki-syle.” |
− | Kazuki glanced back to the back and handed Raikiri to Kanae. |
+ | Kazuki glanced back to the back and handed over Raikiri to Kanae. |
“If that girl is covering her sword with lightning, use this Sacred Treasure.” |
“If that girl is covering her sword with lightning, use this Sacred Treasure.” |
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This time Kazuki was talking to Hoshikaze-senpai. |
This time Kazuki was talking to Hoshikaze-senpai. |
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− | “The one most reliable among us is senpai. The Einherjar are all-purpose Magica Stigma who can even perform close- |
+ | “The one most reliable among us is senpai. The Einherjar are all-purpose Magica Stigma who can even perform close-quarter combat skillfully, but if it is senpai who can use Ride Lightning then senpai should be able to exchange swords with them.” |
− | “Okay, leave it to me! After all I’m a senior |
+ | “Okay, leave it to me! After all I’m a senior as your friend. It’s okay to rely on me as much as you like!” |
− | Hoshikaze-senpai replied happily. That brightness of |
+ | Hoshikaze-senpai replied back happily. That brightness of her gave some encouragement to Kazuki. |
− | “Koyuki…Koyuki is not alone anymore. Not fighting solo, |
+ | “Koyuki…Koyuki is not alone anymore. Not fighting as solo, but cooperate with your comrade and fight.” |
When he looked over his shoulder with a glance, Koyuki made a meek face from Kazuki’s words. |
When he looked over his shoulder with a glance, Koyuki made a meek face from Kazuki’s words. |
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− | “…To trust other people |
+ | “…To trust other people than Kazuki, it’s scary.” |
Kazuki felt happy from those words, but he shook his head. |
Kazuki felt happy from those words, but he shook his head. |
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“Hn, even I can read the general mood. You were falsely accused by those guys, right? I can’t tolerate shameless guys but, against cowardly guys, I also hate them.” |
“Hn, even I can read the general mood. You were falsely accused by those guys, right? I can’t tolerate shameless guys but, against cowardly guys, I also hate them.” |
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− | “Kazuha-senpai needs to avoid close- |
+ | “Kazuha-senpai needs to avoid close-quarter combat as much as possible, please support the comrade who is in a pinch from the rear.” |
− | “Youu…I don’t want to accept |
+ | “Youu…I don’t want to accept the instruction of someone like you but…I will recognize that instruction as right!!” |
− | At the end of his line of sight, Beatrix was |
+ | At the end of his line of sight, Beatrix was sending a heated gaze eagerly, but Kazuki ignored that and stared at Kaguya-senpai directly. |
“I will fight Kaguya-senpai.” |
“I will fight Kaguya-senpai.” |
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Kazuki resolved himself, he faced the enemy and took a step. That was the trigger of the battle. |
Kazuki resolved himself, he faced the enemy and took a step. That was the trigger of the battle. |
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− | “Fufufu! This is the continuation from the fight before, Kazuki!! …I will |
+ | “Fufufu! This is the continuation from the fight before, Kazuki!! …I will do a good fight, welcoming a good death, wishing to participate in even more fight in the heaven! The divine protection of color of the blood in my pupils! Berserk!!” |
The red-pupil mad soldier Beatrix was coming to welcome Kazuki passionately. |
The red-pupil mad soldier Beatrix was coming to welcome Kazuki passionately. |
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− | “…There is no free time to accompany you! Stop the |
+ | “…There is no free time to accompany you! Stop the step of the hated enemy, hasten the step of the chosen person…. O divine protection of mermaid, grant me the blade to dance on top of the ice! Moves in the Field!” |
While Kazuki ran to the enemy formation, he activated the magic he became able to use from his bond with Koyuki. |
While Kazuki ran to the enemy formation, he activated the magic he became able to use from his bond with Koyuki. |
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− | The surface of the battlefield was frozen in |
+ | The surface of the battlefield was frozen in a blink of eye. It was a magic that exhibited heavy effect to the Einherjar whose core was close-quarter combat. |
− | Beatrix’s feet slipped on the |
+ | Beatrix’s feet slipped on the ice surface―there Kazuki accelerated and slipped through from the side using ice-skating boots. Beatrix saw off Kazuki’s back in astonished expression. |
Keeping that momentum, Kazuki went to slash Kaguya-senpai. |
Keeping that momentum, Kazuki went to slash Kaguya-senpai. |
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− | ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ |
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− | “What the…is this the taste of unrequited love…? Fufufu, so even I have some of a maiden's heart left inside me.” |
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+ | “What the…is this the taste of unrequited love…? Fufufu, so even I have some maiden heart left inside.” |
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“Beatrix-taichou<ref>Captain, or more accurately commanding officer</ref>, you are a little odd zee!?” |
“Beatrix-taichou<ref>Captain, or more accurately commanding officer</ref>, you are a little odd zee!?” |
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− | Damian |
+ | Damian entered a tsukkomi to Beatrix who said an incomprehensible thing. |
− | “…We act in accordance of Hodur’s wish, I entrust my body to the exaltation of battle! The war |
+ | “…We act in accordance of Hodur’s wish, I entrust my body to the exaltation of battle! The war fire of violent emotion running in the fat and blood on my sword!! {{furigana|Stories Flame|Merit of the Slaughterer}}!” |
− | Damian drew out her sword and invoked her magic. The sword in her hand was enveloped |
+ | Damian drew out her sword and invoked her magic. The sword in her hand was enveloped with fierce fire. |
“It’s sooo depressing! Melt all of this!!” |
“It’s sooo depressing! Melt all of this!!” |
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− | Damian stabbed the sword of flame into the ground. Thereupon, the flame residing in the sword was transmitted in a wave motion, the frozen surface of the ground |
+ | Damian stabbed the sword of flame into the ground. Thereupon, the flame residing in the sword was transmitted in a wave motion, the frozen surface of the ground was melted in the time it took to say ‘ah’. |
“Good job, Damian! With this I can chase Kazuki!!” |
“Good job, Damian! With this I can chase Kazuki!!” |
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− | Beatrix’s eyes |
+ | Beatrix’s eyes that were full with obsession chased Kazuki’s back. |
− | ―At that time, the shadow of a black cat had already |
+ | ―At that time, the shadow of a black cat had already drew close to Beatrix. |
“I won’t let you get close to Nii-sama! This damn stalker!!” |
“I won’t let you get close to Nii-sama! This damn stalker!!” |
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− | Kanae poured on |
+ | Kanae poured on slashes of kodachi to Beatrix. |
− | Beatrix avoided all of those |
+ | Beatrix avoided all of those with superhuman reflexes. |
“Fufufu…I wonder if I should make a greeting to his family first! Glad to meet you and please take care of me!!” |
“Fufufu…I wonder if I should make a greeting to his family first! Glad to meet you and please take care of me!!” |
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After the offense and defense in the place of the greeting ended, Kanae and Beatrix squared against each other. |
After the offense and defense in the place of the greeting ended, Kanae and Beatrix squared against each other. |
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− | There Damian attempted to provide assistance. But a streak of lightning came flying as if to |
+ | There Damian attempted to provide assistance. But a streak of lightning came flying as if to held her back. Hoshikaze Hikaru was setting up a bow of lighting and aimed at Damian. |
− | “I won’t let you be a hindrance to Kanae-san. I will pin you down myself.” |
+ | “I won’t let you be a hindrance to Kanae-san. I will pin you down by myself.” |
− | “{{furigana|Classe|Heee}}! An immature ass of a student |
+ | “{{furigana|Classe|Heee}}! An immature ass of a student dare to say such a cheeky line! I’ll make that pretty face messed uppppppp!” |
Damian headed to Hikaru while brandishing her flame sword. |
Damian headed to Hikaru while brandishing her flame sword. |
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− | Damian had gone from that place. Kanae and Beatrix clashed against each other. Kanae evaded Beatrix’s |
+ | Damian had gone from that place. Kanae and Beatrix clashed against each other. Kanae evaded Beatrix’s attack lightly and loosely then she counter-attacked with her kodachi. Beatrix dodged the kodachi again with her superhuman reflexes. |
− | “You are even faster than Kazuki huh! But I’m going to accelerate even more you know!? O divine protection of military |
+ | “You are even faster than Kazuki huh! But I’m going to accelerate even more you know!? O divine protection of military man, double the {{furigana|Megin|divine power}} whirling in my body! Dashing to endless fight as the will of the god, in this body! …Megingjord!” |
− | A glittering light was raining down from the sky heading to Beatrix, Beatrix’s whole body carried on even more strength. Even faster, even stronger, she came swinging her sword |
+ | A glittering light was raining down from the sky heading to Beatrix, Beatrix’s whole body carried on even more strength. Even faster, even stronger, she came swinging her sword to Kanae. |
Kanae crossed both her kodachi and blocked the strong sword coming down. |
Kanae crossed both her kodachi and blocked the strong sword coming down. |
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Before Kanae was outpushed by Beatrix’s strength, she twisted the crossed kodachi suddenly and forcefully. Rotating her body, she redirected Beatrix’s sword to the wrong direction. |
Before Kanae was outpushed by Beatrix’s strength, she twisted the crossed kodachi suddenly and forcefully. Rotating her body, she redirected Beatrix’s sword to the wrong direction. |
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− | Beatrix’s posture was broken. Kanae turned in a circle like a spinning top and visited<!--raw check pls--> Beatrix a slash after a full rotation. With her reinforced body balance, Beatrix |
+ | Beatrix’s posture was broken. Kanae turned in a circle like a spinning top and visited<!--raw check pls--> Beatrix a slash after a full rotation. With her reinforced body balance, Beatrix righted her disordered stance forcefully and dodged Kanae’s kodachi. However her movement was a dodging technique of heavy work, it caused unnaturalness in her stance. |
“Now, Kohaku!” Kanae yelled. |
“Now, Kohaku!” Kanae yelled. |
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− | Not letting Beatrix’s gap |
+ | Not letting Beatrix’s gap get away, Kohaku came charging. |
− | “This guy’s weapon is reflexes! Use that Sacred Treasure the moment I |
+ | “This guy’s weapon is reflexes! Use that Sacred Treasure the moment I did it!!” |
Toward that hint Kanae provided, Kohaku immediately responded. |
Toward that hint Kanae provided, Kohaku immediately responded. |
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− | From the seven Sacred Treasures she owned, Kohaku drew the one for the use of close- |
+ | From the seven Sacred Treasures she owned, Kohaku drew the one for the use of close-quarter combat from her hip. |
“Run O beam of light, <Mikadzuki Munechika>! Battou Kaikon―Getsuei no Tachi!!” |
“Run O beam of light, <Mikadzuki Munechika>! Battou Kaikon―Getsuei no Tachi!!” |
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− | That Battou Kaikon reversed cause and effect, the moment the hand grasped the sword, a slash had already occurred. |
+ | That Battou Kaikon reversed the cause and effect, the moment the hand grasped the sword, a slash had already occurred. |
− | It might be possible for |
+ | It might be possible for Hayashizaki-style with Foresight as its forte, but by no means it was a technique that could be seen through by reflexes alone. |
Kanae repelled Beatrix’s attack with Instant Positioning and protected Kohaku. |
Kanae repelled Beatrix’s attack with Instant Positioning and protected Kohaku. |
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Recognizing the strength of these two, Beatrix’s expression did a complete change. |
Recognizing the strength of these two, Beatrix’s expression did a complete change. |
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− | ―They can’t be |
+ | ―They can’t be make light of. These guys are master hands that can’t be killed instantly. |
− | Thereupon, the summoning magic that was aimed at her right at this moment was becoming a problem. Concentrating only at the swordsmen would land you through bitter experience, this was the tactic of Japan’s Knight Order that was called |
+ | Thereupon, the summoning magic that was aimed at her right at this moment was becoming a problem. Concentrating only at the swordsmen would land you through bitter experience, this was the tactic of Japan’s Knight Order that was called [Heaven and Earth Formation]. |
Beatrix had already comprehended that tactic. |
Beatrix had already comprehended that tactic. |
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− | Right, she already understood the tactic. …Like who it was that she |
+ | Right, she already understood the tactic. …Like who it was that she need to target first. |
Beatrix’s eyes sipped away from Kanae and Kohaku, and caught the sight of Mio. |
Beatrix’s eyes sipped away from Kanae and Kohaku, and caught the sight of Mio. |
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First she would deal with that girl! |
First she would deal with that girl! |
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− | “You see, I’m not someone foolhardy |
+ | “You see, I’m not someone foolhardy to the point that I will go nuts to fight only the opponent in front of my eyes…I’m going to ignore you bastards! First is you!” |
− | Beatrix ignored Kanae and Kohaku and dashed |
+ | Beatrix ignored Kanae and Kohaku and dashed to Mio like a meteor. She shook off Kanae and Kohaku in one breath. They couldn’t pursue Beatrix in pure speed. |
As for Mio, she faced Beatrix with determination. |
As for Mio, she faced Beatrix with determination. |
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…This guy was thinking of me as a drag. She knew that I’m someone that couldn’t do anything if she managed to get near. She was thinking that I had no way to do anything as long as she had that flame shield. |
…This guy was thinking of me as a drag. She knew that I’m someone that couldn’t do anything if she managed to get near. She was thinking that I had no way to do anything as long as she had that flame shield. |
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− | This guy's current |
+ | This guy's current action, I don’t need to be Kazuki to Foresight what she is going to do. |
− | That was why Mio didn’t chant any superfluous magic, she was chanting the greatest magic she could chant and waiting in preparation for the moment Beatrix was heading |
+ | That was why Mio didn’t chant any superfluous magic, she was chanting the greatest magic she could chant and waiting in preparation for the moment Beatrix was heading to her. |
− | “Just try to defend this with your shield if you |
+ | “Just try to defend this with your shield if you really can defend it…!” |
In front of a formidable enemy, Mio floated a smile that would make one shudder. |
In front of a formidable enemy, Mio floated a smile that would make one shudder. |
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On top of which―she fired! |
On top of which―she fired! |
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− | “O bird of paradise where the light of the |
+ | “O bird of paradise where the light of the heaven is residing in that body, answer my accusation and reduce to ashes the sin on the earth! Israel Judgment!!” |
− | + | Heat ray was fired right from the front of the charging Beatrix. |
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The quality of the magic was different from Barrett. The beam was flying with the speed of light. |
The quality of the magic was different from Barrett. The beam was flying with the speed of light. |
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What was going on at this moment was something that was impossible to comprehend for Beatrix. |
What was going on at this moment was something that was impossible to comprehend for Beatrix. |
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− | Beatrix who was inside the highly concentrated oxygen that had a highly combustible property was fired |
+ | Beatrix who was inside the highly concentrated oxygen that had a highly combustible property was fired with an ultra-heat laser. The oxygen was bursting out all at once in a raging flame explosion! |
− | It was a level 6 magic even at the best of |
+ | It was a level 6 magic even at the best of time but, with the application of common magic Mio used however, that magic could be bragged to fire a destructive power equal to magic in the level 7 or 8. |
− | Due to the tremendous impact of her smashed magic, Beatrix was blown away a far distance and crashed into the wreckage of the school building. |
+ | Due to the tremendous impact of her smashed magic, Beatrix was blown away to a far distance and crashed into the wreckage of the school building. |
While getting buried in the wreckage, Beatrix directed an expression as if to say that she couldn’t believe it to Mio. |
While getting buried in the wreckage, Beatrix directed an expression as if to say that she couldn’t believe it to Mio. |
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Seeing that expression, Mio drowned out her inferiority complex and puffed her chest haughtily. |
Seeing that expression, Mio drowned out her inferiority complex and puffed her chest haughtily. |
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− | “Fufun. Because Kazu-nii had already said that the guy who |
+ | “Fufun. Because Kazu-nii had already said that the guy who challenge the same opponent in the same way as in the previous fight is an idiot! That brain tissue of yours, it is made from muscle isn’t it?” |
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− | Hoshikaze Hikaru was challenging Damian in a one-to-one fight. |
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+ | Hoshikaze Hikaru was challenging Damian into an one-to-one fight. |
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− | “The destiny of all creation is inside the great celestial sphere…O binding of the constellation, suspend the motion of the sky! {{furigana|Horoscope Stasis|Star Gauze Sky Prison}}!” |
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+ | “The destiny of all creation are inside the great celestial sphere…O binding of the constellation, suspend the motion of the sky! {{furigana|Horoscope Stasis|Star Gauze Sky Prison}}!” |
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Hikaru was chanting her magic, countless stars were floating around Damian’s body. In the space between the stars, lines were running like a constellation, the lines of light restrained Damian into immobility. |
Hikaru was chanting her magic, countless stars were floating around Damian’s body. In the space between the stars, lines were running like a constellation, the lines of light restrained Damian into immobility. |
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This restraint magic that can even seal dragons couldn’t be escaped using human’s physical strength. |
This restraint magic that can even seal dragons couldn’t be escaped using human’s physical strength. |
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− | “Annoyiiiiing! We are Hodur’s, negate all obstacles toward the sacred battle and distribute the divine protection of Norn to us! {{furigana|Norngjord|Belt of Victory of the Three |
+ | “Annoyiiiiing! We are Hodur’s, negate all obstacles toward the sacred battle and distribute the divine protection of Norn to us! {{furigana|Norngjord|Belt of Victory of the Three Goddess}}!” |
− | Damian’s body was wrapped in |
+ | Damian’s body was wrapped in flaring strong light, right at that moment the lines of light disappeared. |
Right now she didn’t break the restraint with brute force. The opponent was chanting a purge magic. |
Right now she didn’t break the restraint with brute force. The opponent was chanting a purge magic. |
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− | ―If Hikaru doesn’t make any strange |
+ | ―If Hikaru doesn’t make any strange mistake then you are about as strong as me you know? |
While Hikaru remembered some words Kaguya had said to her once, she decided to progress the battle calmly. She tended to lose her temper, however if she fought calmly then she should be able to compete against this tough enemy. |
While Hikaru remembered some words Kaguya had said to her once, she decided to progress the battle calmly. She tended to lose her temper, however if she fought calmly then she should be able to compete against this tough enemy. |
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“You shitty bastaard! …Blessing of immortality slipped through this hand O mistletoe of disaster, malice and misunderstanding is received in the tail and feathers, shooting to death the son of god! {{furigana|Mistilteinn|Bow of Mistletoe}}!” |
“You shitty bastaard! …Blessing of immortality slipped through this hand O mistletoe of disaster, malice and misunderstanding is received in the tail and feathers, shooting to death the son of god! {{furigana|Mistilteinn|Bow of Mistletoe}}!” |
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− | Bow and arrow was created in Damian’s hands, quickly she fired the arrow. |
+ | Bow and arrow was created in Damian’s both hands, quickly she fired the arrow. |
− | Mistilteinn―the bow and arrow of mistletoe that pierced the son of god Baldur in Norse Mythology. |
+ | Mistilteinn―the bow and arrow of mistletoe that pierced the son of god Baldur in the Norse Mythology. |
− | The Diva that Damian was a believer |
+ | The Diva that Damian was a believer for was the blind god, Hodur. In the Norse Mythology, holding the bow and arrow and the magic sword of mistletoe in hand he was the Diva that would unroll the fight of destiny with Baldur. |
“Storm Fort!” |
“Storm Fort!” |
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− | Hikaru chanted |
+ | Hikaru chanted defensive magic of wind. However {{furigana|Damian’s arrow|Mistilteinn}} slipped through and pierced Hikaru. The blue defensive magic power was smashed. |
− | Something like |
+ | Something like bow and arrow was a projectile weapon that was supposed to be blown away by wind. Despite the attribute superiority that was supposed to be there, this arrow slipped through the defensive magic and came flying. Probably, this bow and arrow possessed the power to make every defense powerless. Identical with the legend where it shot Baldur to death. |
− | Hikaru judged that challenging her in close- |
+ | Hikaru judged that challenging her in close-quarter combat was a good plan and she stepped forward. |
− | At the same time Damian was also |
+ | At the same time Damian was also selecting for close-quarter combat. |
“Ride Lightning!” |
“Ride Lightning!” |
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“Stories Flame!” |
“Stories Flame!” |
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− | Hikaru and Damian were invoking magic for close |
+ | Hikaru and Damian were invoking magic for close-quarter combat use at the same time. |
Hikaru’s body accelerated. Damian’s sword was entangled with strong flames. |
Hikaru’s body accelerated. Damian’s sword was entangled with strong flames. |
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Using the super high-speed kenjutsu she learned from Kazuki, Hikaru slashed Damian without permitting any defense or evasion. |
Using the super high-speed kenjutsu she learned from Kazuki, Hikaru slashed Damian without permitting any defense or evasion. |
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− | Damian swung the western sword that was clad in flame of karma. Hikaru dodged it with the use of skillful agility, but she couldn’t dodge everything repeatedly and received large damage from the hit she got. |
+ | Damian swung the western sword that was clad in flame of karma. Hikaru dodged it with the use of skillful agility, but she couldn’t dodge everything repeatedly and received a large damage from the hit she got. |
− | The offense and defense of Hikaru that shredded minutely small damages and Damian that inflicted large damage in one shot, if it was seen comprehensively |
+ | The offense and defense of Hikaru that shredded minutely small damages and Damian that inflicted large damage in one shot, if it was seen comprehensively they were even. |
− | Hikaru thought―she had confidence in her concentration toward spells. It seemed the opponent couldn’t chant in this exchange. I’m going to chant a high level magic during these exchanges of slashes and decide the victory and defeat right |
+ | Hikaru thought―she had confidence in her concentration toward spells. It seemed the opponent couldn’t chant in this exchange. I’m going to chant a high level magic during these exchanges of slashes and decide the victory and defeat right away! |
Damian thought―this son of a bitch, is she thinking that she is even with me? Waving around her sword desperately like a stupid idiot, while this side was already chanting high level magic during the fight, I’m going to make you know your place! |
Damian thought―this son of a bitch, is she thinking that she is even with me? Waving around her sword desperately like a stupid idiot, while this side was already chanting high level magic during the fight, I’m going to make you know your place! |
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− | And then during the exchange of close- |
+ | And then during the exchange of close-quarter combat, both of them invoked magic at the same time. |
− | “Know the rage of god with this sacred flame’s thunderous roar! All the |
+ | “Know the rage of god with this sacred flame’s thunderous roar! All the howl of the sky reside in this hand, bring down the world destroying hammer! Break the world with one attack! Yagrush!!” |
− | “The sword clutched in this hand |
+ | “The sword clutched in this hand turn the blessing into curse of malice! While wishing for the rebirth in time, this hand sever the son of god’s immortal thread of life! {{furigana|Mistilteinn II|Annihilation Divine Sword}}!” |
− | + | The aria of both of them were Sacred Treasures creation magic. |
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− | Both of them opened their eyes wide in astonishment and surprise. And then they thought of the same |
+ | Both of them opened their eyes wide in astonishment and surprise. And then they thought of the same thing―simultaneous strike is bad! If I got hit with that magic power, I’m going to be sorry! |
Weapon and weapon clashed, the fight entered into a contest of strength. |
Weapon and weapon clashed, the fight entered into a contest of strength. |
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What Hikaru held in her hand was the hammer of lightning that the highest god of ancient Phoenicia, Baal held in his left hand. The name of Baal represented the sound of lightning, this weapon could be said to be the synonym of Baal. |
What Hikaru held in her hand was the hammer of lightning that the highest god of ancient Phoenicia, Baal held in his left hand. The name of Baal represented the sound of lightning, this weapon could be said to be the synonym of Baal. |
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− | What Damian held in her hand was the magic sword of instant death that could murder even god. Mistilteinn that severed the life of Baldur was told in legend as |
+ | What Damian held in her hand was the magic sword of instant death that could murder even god. Mistilteinn that severed the life of Baldur was told in legend as bow and arrow and also as a cursed magic sword. |
Colossal lightning was converging in the striking part of Hikaru’s large hammer, Damian’s large sword was clad in black aura like a dark cloud, devouring that lightning greedily and extinguishing it. |
Colossal lightning was converging in the striking part of Hikaru’s large hammer, Damian’s large sword was clad in black aura like a dark cloud, devouring that lightning greedily and extinguishing it. |
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“Strong! As expected of Einherjar!” |
“Strong! As expected of Einherjar!” |
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− | “You bastaaaard, what the hell are you doing giving praise so haughtily while looking down at me! You think you |
+ | “You bastaaaard, what the hell are you doing giving a praise so haughtily while looking down at me! You think you are equal with this me!? {{furigana| Scheiße|Shit}}! {{furigana| Scheiße|Stop bullshitting me}}! {{furigana| Scheiße|I’ll fucking kill you}}!” |
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+ | They are even but, it was fine even if the victory or defeat hadn’t been decided yet. Her objective was to wait for Hayashizaki-kun to liberate Kaguya. …With that point of thought, Hikaru had far more leeway compared to Damian. |
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− | They are even but, it was fine even if the victory or defeat hadn’t been decided yet. Her objective was to wait for Hayashizaki-kun to liberate Kaguya. …With that line of thought, Hikaru had far more leeway compared to Damian. |
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Beatrix and Damian were able to be shut out skillfully. |
Beatrix and Damian were able to be shut out skillfully. |
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“Soaring wings, glaring eyes, invading word-destroying conflagration―manifest the authority of the god right here, as the agent of the civilization charge ahead deeper and deeper! {{furigana|Deep Striker|Deep Invasion Armament}}!!” |
“Soaring wings, glaring eyes, invading word-destroying conflagration―manifest the authority of the god right here, as the agent of the civilization charge ahead deeper and deeper! {{furigana|Deep Striker|Deep Invasion Armament}}!!” |
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− | Lotte invoked |
+ | Lotte invoked Prometheus’s level 5 magic. |
− | The armament this magic summoned covered Lotte’s shoulders until her back completely, a multi-purpose large-type thruster system. It was installed with |
+ | The armament this magic summoned covered Lotte’s shoulders until her back completely, a multi-purpose large-type thruster system. It was installed with arms container and enemy searching unit. |
− | The thruster unit spewed out flame, Lotte soared into the high-altitude sky forcefully. |
+ | The thruster unit spewed out flame, Lotte soared into the far high-altitude sky forcefully. |
Search-and-Destroy mission―the special role she received from Kazuki that was neither vanguard or rearguard, Lotte thought of it proudly. |
Search-and-Destroy mission―the special role she received from Kazuki that was neither vanguard or rearguard, Lotte thought of it proudly. |
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− | Lotte equipped the enemy searching unit on her head. Across the |
+ | Lotte equipped the enemy searching unit on her head. Across the goggle, the magic power swirling in the battlefield was visualized and displayed. |
− | Her role was to sense the enemy who attempted to chant high level magic like Mjollnir and |
+ | Her role was to sense the enemy who attempted to chant high level magic like Mjollnir and ran a disturbance. |
Using the enemy searching unit she observed the magic power, the state of the enemy from the sky, and choose the person that was kneading huge amount of magic power to attack. That was what Kazuki requested from her, [Search-and Destroy Mission]. |
Using the enemy searching unit she observed the magic power, the state of the enemy from the sky, and choose the person that was kneading huge amount of magic power to attack. That was what Kazuki requested from her, [Search-and Destroy Mission]. |
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Beatrix was in the state where she couldn’t produce large magic power thanks to Kanae and Mio’s great efforts. |
Beatrix was in the state where she couldn’t produce large magic power thanks to Kanae and Mio’s great efforts. |
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− | Damian brought forth a huge magic power, but Hoshikaze-senpai also |
+ | Damian brought forth a huge magic power, but Hoshikaze-senpai also produce the magic power equal with her opponent, it was an even battle. The target was not these two. |
− | Lotte directed her caution to the remaining sole |
+ | Lotte directed her caution to the remaining sole Einherhar, Eleonora. |
− | + | ―At the surface Koyuki was confronting Eleonora. |
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− | “We are Ægir‘s, lend me the fear of the unknown bottom of the ocean! The raging waves toying |
+ | “We are Ægir‘s, lend me the fear of the unknown bottom of the ocean! The raging waves toying the small people, to me…. {{furigana|Himinglæva|The Sea That Reflects the Light of the Sky}}!” |
− | “O water |
+ | “O water surface that sway from my singing voice, manipulate the small wave and gathered them into large tsunami! Coming from beyond and washed away to far away…Tidal Wave!” |
− | The Diva that Eleonora was a believer of was the sea god of Norse Mythology, Ægir. |
+ | The Diva that Eleonora was a believer of was the sea god of the Norse Mythology, Ægir. |
Koyuki too simultaneously drew out the power of the sea. |
Koyuki too simultaneously drew out the power of the sea. |
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− | Eleonora and Koyuki both summoned enormous sea waters. Both of them controlled the sea waters and crashed tsunami against each other. Tsunami and tsunami were colliding and smashed against each other violently. |
+ | Eleonora and Koyuki both summoned enormous sea waters. Both of them controlled the sea waters and crashed the tsunami against each other. Tsunami and tsunami were colliding and smashed against each other violently. |
At the same time with that Koyuki was chanting her spell. |
At the same time with that Koyuki was chanting her spell. |
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When Eleonora gave that command, the sea water Eleonora summoned was manipulated according to her will, becoming a gigantic wall. It obstructed Koyuki’s chilly wind, freezing the surface of the ocean water but it didn’t reach Eleonora. |
When Eleonora gave that command, the sea water Eleonora summoned was manipulated according to her will, becoming a gigantic wall. It obstructed Koyuki’s chilly wind, freezing the surface of the ocean water but it didn’t reach Eleonora. |
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− | The Sacred Treasures that Kazuha summoned were caught up in the sea water too and their momentum |
+ | The Sacred Treasures that Kazuha summoned were caught up in the sea water too and their momentum were killed. |
“{{furigana|Unnr|Striking Wave}}!” |
“{{furigana|Unnr|Striking Wave}}!” |
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− | When Eleonora commanded it, the lump of sea water was torn to pieces and turned into water bullets flying at Koyuki. |
+ | When Eleonora commanded it, the lump of sea water was torn off to pieces and turned into water bullets flying at Koyuki. |
“O rejection of absolute zero, protect my body and become the armor of isolation! {{furigana|Freeze Barrier|Water Chamber Barrier}}!” |
“O rejection of absolute zero, protect my body and become the armor of isolation! {{furigana|Freeze Barrier|Water Chamber Barrier}}!” |
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“…Unnr!” |
“…Unnr!” |
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− | Eleonora’s offense was not stopping at just |
+ | Eleonora’s offense was not stopping at just once. The water bullets were coming consecutively. |
− | + | Koyuki couldn’t make it in time with her defensive magic at that moment. At that time, the phantoms of the swordsmen that Kazuha summoned covered Koyuki and were exterminated. …She was helped by her comrade! |
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− | It was impossible for Koyuki to not recognize the excellent skill the opponent had in manipulating |
+ | It was impossible for Koyuki to not recognize the excellent skill the opponent had in manipulating sea. |
However, Kazuki said to her to not fight solo. There was no need to harbor any sense of defeat. It was fine to cooperate with this senpai from the Sword Division called Kazuha to defeat this enemy. |
However, Kazuki said to her to not fight solo. There was no need to harbor any sense of defeat. It was fine to cooperate with this senpai from the Sword Division called Kazuha to defeat this enemy. |
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− | While Eleonora was protected by a body of sea water that |
+ | While Eleonora was protected by a body of sea water that could made offense and defense, she began to chant high level spell. |
− | “When the opponent’s sea |
+ | “When the opponent’s sea got hit it was scattered, we are going to shave it all! Let’s speed up our attack!” |
− | Koyuki lined her |
+ | Koyuki lined her shoulder with Kazuha and called out. |
“I know even if you don’t say it!” |
“I know even if you don’t say it!” |
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− | Kazuha too was creating Sacred Treasures one after another and rained them down. However even with the two of them |
+ | Kazuha too was creating Sacred Treasures one after another and rained them down. However even with the two of them they couldn’t break Eleonora’s wall of sea. If it kept like this then the she would finish chanting the high level magic first. |
―The flying Lotte decided her target of attack at that moment. |
―The flying Lotte decided her target of attack at that moment. |
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“Blitzkrieg!” |
“Blitzkrieg!” |
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− | Using |
+ | Using Prometheus’s level 4 magic, Lotte equipped a lance on her left hand. |
[[image:Magika No Kenshi To Shoukan Maou Vol.03 217.jpg|thumb]] |
[[image:Magika No Kenshi To Shoukan Maou Vol.03 217.jpg|thumb]] |
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To further support the impact of the charge, the thruster system’s weapon container was opening, a machine arm was fixed on Lotte’s left arm. |
To further support the impact of the charge, the thruster system’s weapon container was opening, a machine arm was fixed on Lotte’s left arm. |
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− | With the lance positioned firmly, the thruster unit spouted up fire with its energy in full throttle. Lotte swooped down while her body was receiving that fierce acceleration. Exceeding mach speed, Lotte’s defensive magic power was removing the air resistance. Not even noticing such |
+ | With the lance positioned firmly, the thruster unit spouted up fire with its energy in full throttle. Lotte swooped down while her body was receiving that fierce acceleration. Exceeding mach speed, Lotte’s defensive magic power was removing the air resistance. Not even noticing such trivial thing, she changed into an enormous meteorite. |
“Prometheus…{{furigana|Blitzkrieg|Blitzkrieg tactics}}!” |
“Prometheus…{{furigana|Blitzkrieg|Blitzkrieg tactics}}!” |
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Eleonora noticed it and looked up to the sky. And then when the approaching enormous weapon entered her eyes, she became lost for words. |
Eleonora noticed it and looked up to the sky. And then when the approaching enormous weapon entered her eyes, she became lost for words. |
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− | Aiming for a part of the sea wall that Koyuki and Kazuha’s magic whittled off and became thinner, Lotte’s spear pierced through. While the heat of the electricity evaporated the sea, the super accelerated enormous mass smashed down the barrier of sea water in one attack. Even after piercing through everything, Lotte’s charge didn’t lose its momentum. The violent lance charge blew away Eleonora to the wreckage of the school building a few |
+ | Aiming for a part of the sea wall that Koyuki and Kazuha’s magic whittled off and became thinner, Lotte’s spear pierced through. While the heat of the electricity evaporated the sea, the super accelerated enormous mass smashed down the barrier of sea water in one attack. Even after piercing through everything, Lotte’s charge didn’t lose its momentum. The violent lance charge blew away Eleonora to the wreckage of the school building a few dozens meters away. |
“Mission complete desu!” |
“Mission complete desu!” |
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− | “Kaguya-senpai, please return to your |
+ | “Kaguya-senpai, please return back to your sanity!” |
− | + | “Sanity? I am sane though.” |
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− | Toward Kazuki’s shouts, a flat voice like a |
+ | Toward Kazuki’s shouts, a flat voice like a plastic came back. |
− | …It’s no good. Headmaster Otonashi was also like this but, the human’s mind that |
+ | …It’s no good. Headmaster Otonashi was also like this but, the human’s mind that Naiarlatoteph made abnormal with his magic didn’t have any symptom of self-awareness at all. |
− | The Kaguya-senpai that he dearly missed was so coldhearted |
+ | The Kaguya-senpai that he dearly missed was so coldhearted like a completely different person. |
− | Kazuki made up his |
+ | Kazuki made up his resolution to fight, preparing his katana he ran ahead. |
− | Right now in this situation it was fine even if he ignored |
+ | Right now in this situation it was fine even if he ignored Nairlatoteph. In front of German’s Einherjar, the guy was supposed to be unable to reveal his true color. |
− | Those Einherjar were pinned down by his |
+ | Those Einherjar were pinned down by his comrade. |
No one was obstructing him, he could confront Kaguya-senpai alone. |
No one was obstructing him, he could confront Kaguya-senpai alone. |
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− | “O shapeless mute shadow, become a fish swimming in the darkness filled with obstructive thoughts. Origin of |
+ | “O shapeless mute shadow, become a fish swimming in the darkness filled with obstructive thoughts. Origin of nightmare, materialism vicissitudes, respond to terror and hope and eat…Deep Specter!” |
Kaguya-senpai summoned a Deep Specter. |
Kaguya-senpai summoned a Deep Specter. |
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− | The shadow under Kazuki’s feet shined with the violet color of |
+ | The shadow under Kazuki’s feet shined with the violet color of magic power and turned three dimensional like it was swelling up. It was a shadow monster possessing a big mouth like a shark, it opened its big mouth and came to bite Kazuki. |
− | However the shadow monster was |
+ | However the shadow monster was so to speak a lump of magic power. Kazuki was able to Foresight its movement. |
Slipping through the attack of the shadow monster, he drew near Kaguya-senpai! |
Slipping through the attack of the shadow monster, he drew near Kaguya-senpai! |
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“Not hesitating even though cursing thee also hurt me…shared pain is my joy! Cry and scream toward the mirror projection! Suicide Black!” |
“Not hesitating even though cursing thee also hurt me…shared pain is my joy! Cry and scream toward the mirror projection! Suicide Black!” |
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− | Kaguya-senpai was covered with |
+ | Kaguya-senpai was covered with dark haze. If this haze was faced with an attack, that attack’s [pain] would be reflected entirely to the attacker as if that attack reached the flesh body. |
Kazuki unhesitatingly drew out his Iai. |
Kazuki unhesitatingly drew out his Iai. |
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‘ZUBAA’ The slash scraped off Kaguya-senpai’s magic power. [Suicide Black] didn’t have any substantial protection effect. However to Kazuki who swung his sword down, the illusion of pain was sent back to him. |
‘ZUBAA’ The slash scraped off Kaguya-senpai’s magic power. [Suicide Black] didn’t have any substantial protection effect. However to Kazuki who swung his sword down, the illusion of pain was sent back to him. |
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− | Kazuki was hallucinating the pain of his own Iai draw cutting his belly diagonally up to his chest. |
+ | Kazuki was hallucinating the pain of his own Iai draw cutting his own belly diagonally up to his chest. |
− | An intense pain of steel blade digging into his internal |
+ | An intense pain of steel blade digging into his internal organ. It felt completely like his inside was scorched. |
− | Kazuki immediately shut out his sense of pain using the Trance that he learned from Lotte. The sharp pain was dulled like it was wrapped by a silk floss, decreasing to the degree he could endure |
+ | Kazuki immediately shut out his sense of pain using the Trance that he learned from Lotte. The sharp pain was dulled like it was wrapped by a silk floss, decreasing to the degree he could endure. |
− | There |
+ | There is no way I’ll lose to this kind of pain…! |
− | Kazuki paid no concern to the pain and let loose a second slash. A diagonal slash starting from Kaguya-senpai’s shoulder scraped off her magic power. Kazuki received even more |
+ | Kazuki paid no concern to the pain and let loose a second slash. A diagonal slash starting from Kaguya-senpai’s shoulder scraped off her magic power. Kazuki received even more hallucination of pain but the pain was abating and he endured. Endure! |
“O God of Death’s whispering voice that awaited the visitor for a long time, resound deeply and widely, dye the dream with agony! Resound o evil voice of sadism! Ultra Violence!!” |
“O God of Death’s whispering voice that awaited the visitor for a long time, resound deeply and widely, dye the dream with agony! Resound o evil voice of sadism! Ultra Violence!!” |
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“UOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!” |
“UOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!” |
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− | Kazuki screamed in a loud voice. Endure it. He was able to |
+ | Kazuki screamed in a loud voice. Endure it. He was able to stick to his sanity thanks to Lotte. |
− | In the previous fight the tremendous pain was doubled. But this time what was doubled was only the reduced pain in the degree that he could endure. Just barely, it was really just barely that he could endure |
+ | In the previous fight the tremendous pain was doubled. But this time what was doubled was only the reduced pain in the degree that he could endure. Just barely, it was really just barely that he could endure. |
− | “O desire lurking in the sea of the heart, passing through the sinful flesh this hand |
+ | “O desire lurking in the sea of the heart, passing through the sinful flesh this hand reach out that hand! O avatar of violation, entangle according to my desire! Desire Tentacle!” |
From the shadow under Kazuki’s feet, this time tentacles were created and reaching out. Capturing the opponent who was in agony then after sealing his movement she would chant high level magic. That was Kaguya-senpai’s basic tactic. |
From the shadow under Kazuki’s feet, this time tentacles were created and reaching out. Capturing the opponent who was in agony then after sealing his movement she would chant high level magic. That was Kaguya-senpai’s basic tactic. |
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− | But the me right now |
+ | But the me right now still can endure the pain! Possessing the will of steel, Kazuki Foresighted the timing of the tentacles creation, dodged, and then he cut away the tentacles. |
− | At that moment the Deep Specter came to assault him. While enduring the intense pain, Kazuki must also deal with the monster of shadow. This guy’s attack |
+ | At that moment the Deep Specter came to assault him. While enduring the intense pain, Kazuki must also deal with the monster of shadow. This guy’s attack was…physical attack! |
“Seusenhofer!” |
“Seusenhofer!” |
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− | Kazuki blocked the bite of the monster with heavy armor. Most of the |
+ | Kazuki blocked the bite of the monster with heavy armor. Most of the armor’s part was broken apart with one attack, but Kazuki was mostly unharmed. |
“Barrett!” |
“Barrett!” |
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Using that opportunity, Kaguya-senpai was chanting her spell. |
Using that opportunity, Kaguya-senpai was chanting her spell. |
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− | Judging from the scale of the magic power―a large-scale |
+ | Judging from the scale of the magic power―a large-scale offense magic. A magic of Asmodeus that he had never seen until now. Probably it was around the border of level 4 or 5. Its attribute was…freezing! |
− | Even if he attacked with |
+ | Even if he attacked with sword right now, he wouldn’t make it in time to obstruct the spell chanting of that Kaguya-senpai! |
Then he would weather it using defensive magic! …Using defensive magic that had good affinity against freezing attribute! |
Then he would weather it using defensive magic! …Using defensive magic that had good affinity against freezing attribute! |
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“Freeze Barrier!” |
“Freeze Barrier!” |
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− | The space that surrounded Kazuki and Kaguya-senpai was wrapped in |
+ | The space that surrounded Kazuki and Kaguya-senpai was wrapped in pure white cold wave. If this cold wave touched human skin, the skin would immediately get torn apart from the cold bite, making red flower blooming in profusion inside this white space. |
However Kazuki’s whole body was enveloped by the mermaid’s divine protection toward cold attribute. |
However Kazuki’s whole body was enveloped by the mermaid’s divine protection toward cold attribute. |
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− | As expected it couldn’t protect from Kaguya-senpai’s |
+ | As expected it couldn’t protect from Kaguya-senpai’s offense magic completely, the Freeze Barrier was soon smashed up, but Kazuki managed to reduce the damage from cold drastically. |
“…Even though this wide-scale magic with no place to escape was my only counter-measure against Otouto-kun and Kana-chan.” |
“…Even though this wide-scale magic with no place to escape was my only counter-measure against Otouto-kun and Kana-chan.” |
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− | + | Hayashizaki–style was able to Foresight all uncomplicated offense magic and dodged them. However large-scale offense magic that you couldn’t evade even if you try was Hayashizaki-style’s natural enemy. |
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However the current Kazuki was not just a swordsman. He was a magic swordsman. |
However the current Kazuki was not just a swordsman. He was a magic swordsman. |
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− | “Not only sword but also Foresighting magic, then choosing defensive magic with superior |
+ | “Not only sword but also Foresighting magic, then choosing defensive magic with superior attribute to use. I see, so this is magic swordsman, Hayashizaki Kazuki’s new possibility…” |
− | Kaguya-senpai whispered admiringly. This was something that could only exist solely due to the |
+ | Kaguya-senpai whispered admiringly. This was something that could only exist solely due to the presences of Hayashizaki-style’s Foresight and {{furigana|Basilleus Goetia|King of Solomon 72 Pillar Omni-magic}}. |
“Senpai’s offensive magic was prevented completely!” |
“Senpai’s offensive magic was prevented completely!” |
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Kazuki proclaimed such while slashing with his katana. However Kazuki too, since the opponent’s body was covered with Suicide Black, he couldn’t use a powerful offensive magic. |
Kazuki proclaimed such while slashing with his katana. However Kazuki too, since the opponent’s body was covered with Suicide Black, he couldn’t use a powerful offensive magic. |
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− | Using |
+ | Using katana he could only whittle off Kaguya-senpai’s magic power little by little. |
And then Kaguya-senpai kept chanting her spell in defiance of some of the impact of the smashed magic. |
And then Kaguya-senpai kept chanting her spell in defiance of some of the impact of the smashed magic. |
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“Five stars shining in the interstice of life and death, around pillaged by the whim of the god of death, become the clay doll of unspeakable misery! …{{furigana|Near-death Roulette|Neighboring Death Extreme Ring}}!!” |
“Five stars shining in the interstice of life and death, around pillaged by the whim of the god of death, become the clay doll of unspeakable misery! …{{furigana|Near-death Roulette|Neighboring Death Extreme Ring}}!!” |
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− | Summoning the human’s five-senses stealing sycthe, Kaguya-senpai aimed for the timing of simultaneous striking when she swung the sycthe. Kazuki dodged with paper-thin difference, |
+ | Summoning the human’s five-senses stealing sycthe, Kaguya-senpai aimed for the timing of simultaneous striking when she swung the sycthe. Kazuki dodged with paper-thin difference, only his own katana that manage to hit senpai. |
While enduring the hallucination of agony, dodging the sycthe that he absolutely mustn’t get hit with was an extremely difficult work. His mental strength was grinded down steadily. |
While enduring the hallucination of agony, dodging the sycthe that he absolutely mustn’t get hit with was an extremely difficult work. His mental strength was grinded down steadily. |
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“My wicked thought is filled with curses, I beseech for thy agony…. I have no shame of my wicked thought! Feel Pain!” |
“My wicked thought is filled with curses, I beseech for thy agony…. I have no shame of my wicked thought! Feel Pain!” |
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− | A bullet of |
+ | A bullet of curse flew at Kazuki! |
This bullet too, if he couldn’t avoid it then the illusionary pain would be doubled by Ultra Violence! |
This bullet too, if he couldn’t avoid it then the illusionary pain would be doubled by Ultra Violence! |
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− | While enduring the illusionary pain, dodge…dodge…dodge! Everything |
+ | While enduring the illusionary pain, dodge…dodge…dodge! Everything were dodged with paper-thin gap. |
− | He never fought a Magica Stigma as strong as Kaguya-senpai in a one-on-one fight like this. Even the attack of the scythe, the assault of the monster, if he got hit by even one it would have |
+ | He never fought a Magica Stigma as strong as Kaguya-senpai in a one-on-one fight like this. Even the attack of the scythe, even the assault of the monster, if he got hit by even one it would have became a fatal wound. |
On top of the thin ice where not even slight mistake was allowed, Kazuki continued to dance. |
On top of the thin ice where not even slight mistake was allowed, Kazuki continued to dance. |
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− | Even so if he didn’t defeat Kaguya-senpai, there would be no chance of victory in this battle! |
+ | Even so if he didn’t defeat Kaguya-senpai, there would be no chance of victory in this state of battle! |
− | “It’s useless. Senpai’s |
+ | “It’s useless. Senpai’s attack…all had been sealed.” |
What supported Kazuki that continued to dodge using his sharpened concentration was only a single determination. |
What supported Kazuki that continued to dodge using his sharpened concentration was only a single determination. |
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“Why?” |
“Why?” |
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− | “I like senpai, and senpai also |
+ | “I like senpai, and senpai also like me. The illusionary pain is scary. That senses-stealing scythe is also scary. The Deep Specter is scary too. However from the start I didn’t fear senpai’s flame of hatred for even a little bit.” |
[Compared to the period when you couldn’t believe in Amasaki Mio’s positivity level, you have grown considerably.] |
[Compared to the period when you couldn’t believe in Amasaki Mio’s positivity level, you have grown considerably.] |
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Leme’s telepathy echoed inside his head. |
Leme’s telepathy echoed inside his head. |
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− | Kazuki remembered that time when Mio was dying inside his arms. Not believing in the |
+ | Kazuki remembered that time when Mio was dying inside his arms. Not believing in the feeling of the other party and because of that he hurt his very important person, he didn’t want to do that. |
“…I wonder if it’s not just too much hubris.” |
“…I wonder if it’s not just too much hubris.” |
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− | Kaguya-senpai whose |
+ | Kaguya-senpai whose emotion was sealed by Naiarlatoteph’s magic directed a cold voice to Kazuki. |
“I couldn’t use Guernica against Otouto-kun you said? I am not that sweet you know?” |
“I couldn’t use Guernica against Otouto-kun you said? I am not that sweet you know?” |
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From here on is not a fight between me and Kaguya-senpai. |
From here on is not a fight between me and Kaguya-senpai. |
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− | It is a fight between |
+ | It is a fight between Naiarlatoteph’s mind manipulation and the strength of the bonds between me and senpai. |
“I…must defeat you. There is no other method left to defeat you other then the very best. …I have no hesitation.” |
“I…must defeat you. There is no other method left to defeat you other then the very best. …I have no hesitation.” |
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Kazuki sheathed his katana, he awaited Kaguya-senpai’s magic while striking a daunting pose. |
Kazuki sheathed his katana, he awaited Kaguya-senpai’s magic while striking a daunting pose. |
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− | The time flowed in an instant and an eternity. He could hear the |
+ | The time flowed in an instant and an eternity. He could hear the sound of fighting of Beatrix and Mio and all the others, but even all of that gradually moved far away from his consciousness, Kazuki and Kaguya-senpai was shut inside the silence. |
− | Kazuki’s mind recalled his memories with Kaguya-senpai. Kaguya-senpai who kindly came to him who was assaulted with |
+ | Kazuki’s mind recalled his memories with Kaguya-senpai. Kaguya-senpai who kindly came to him who was assaulted with feeling of alienation in the Magic Division. The sweet aroma that tickled his reasoning when she embraced him. Kaguya-senpai who was embarrassed with her Magic Dress. Tempting Kazuki due to Asmodeus’s side effect and then crying in shame from the embarrassment, that kind of senpai. |
I…love Kaguya-senpai! |
I…love Kaguya-senpai! |
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At Kaguya-senpai’s side, Asmodues was floating. |
At Kaguya-senpai’s side, Asmodues was floating. |
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− | “This is baad<!--This is not a typo, don’t correct this, Asmodeus |
+ | “This is baad<!--This is not a typo, don’t correct this, Asmodeus like to stretch her last word when talking-->, Kaguya.” |
“…Eh?” |
“…Eh?” |
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And then nothing happened. |
And then nothing happened. |
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− | + | Color of surprise mixed out into Kaguya-senpai’s face who was expressionless throughout all of this. |
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“That kind of…why…” |
“That kind of…why…” |
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While whispering, a crack entered that expressionless face. [Emotion] was invading Kaguya-senpai’s mask. Like she was being released from the hypnotism. |
While whispering, a crack entered that expressionless face. [Emotion] was invading Kaguya-senpai’s mask. Like she was being released from the hypnotism. |
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− | “Why, I |
+ | “Why, I cannot fight like this…?” |
Kaguya-senpai murmured like she couldn’t believe it herself. |
Kaguya-senpai murmured like she couldn’t believe it herself. |
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But conversely if she couldn’t find any hostility even after turning her heart upside down at every nook and corner, the flame of hell wouldn’t come out. Identical with how flame was not going to burn if there was no oxygen. |
But conversely if she couldn’t find any hostility even after turning her heart upside down at every nook and corner, the flame of hell wouldn’t come out. Identical with how flame was not going to burn if there was no oxygen. |
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− | It was absurd in the first place, Kazuki thought. The current Kaguya-senpai who held |
+ | It was absurd in the first place, Kazuki thought. The current Kaguya-senpai who held fabricated sense of duty with her emotion suppressed by magic, how would she chant something like an offense magic that was fueled by emotion? |
− | The backlash from doing |
+ | The backlash from doing an absurd thing that ended in failure woke up Kaguya-senpai from her hypnotism to reality. |
For Kaguya-senpai to fight despite holding not even a little bit of hostility, that realization opened her eyes. |
For Kaguya-senpai to fight despite holding not even a little bit of hostility, that realization opened her eyes. |
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“Even though I don’t want to do this kind of thing…why…” |
“Even though I don’t want to do this kind of thing…why…” |
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− | The fake sense of duty was peeled off, what was laid bare were intense regret and |
+ | The fake sense of duty was peeled off, what was laid bare were intense regret and feeling of guilt. |
− | The original |
+ | The original emotion of the kind Kaguya-senpai was overflowing all at once. |
− | “Even though I don’t like that kind of thing …why did I |
+ | “Even though I don’t like that kind of thing …why did I such thing without mercy, there is no reason I can do that…why…Why!?” |
− | In the sadness and confusion, Kaguya-senpai raised a voice that was tinged with |
+ | In the sadness and confusion, Kaguya-senpai raised a voice that was tinged with shriek. |
− | Sensing that Kaguya-senpai had no will to fight anymore, Kazuki approached |
+ | Sensing that Kaguya-senpai had no will to fight anymore, Kazuki approached near senpai. Kaguya-senpai twitched in fright and looked hard at Kazuki. |
“O, Otouto-kun…I…did a really cruel thing…” |
“O, Otouto-kun…I…did a really cruel thing…” |
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Senpai’s voice was trembling pitifully. |
Senpai’s voice was trembling pitifully. |
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− | “Senpai, haven’t I said it before? I like senpai very much. I won’t turn to hate senpai just because of something like this so, please look forward and don’t cry okay?” |
+ | “Senpai, haven’t I said it too before? I like senpai very much. I won’t turn to hate senpai just because of something like this so, please look forward and don’t cry okay?” |
− | Kazuki said so to |
+ | Kazuki said so to anticipate Kaguya-senpai from crying, but in the blink of eye tears were pooling in senpai’s eyes. |
“Sorry…I’m sorry…!” |
“Sorry…I’m sorry…!” |
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“I, no more…I don’t want to do something like this anymore-…!” |
“I, no more…I don’t want to do something like this anymore-…!” |
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− | “Senpai was seeing a bad dream. But it’s okay already. Just like how senpai protected me who is |
+ | “Senpai was seeing a bad dream. But it’s okay already. Just like how senpai protected me who is the kouhai, from now on I will protect senpai too.” |
“But, even though, I am the student council president…” |
“But, even though, I am the student council president…” |
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− | “Even if senpai is the student council president, it’s okay to not bear the burden by yourself alone.” |
+ | “Even if senpai is the student council president, it’s okay to not bear the burden just by yourself alone.” |
“But, I am the strongest magician after all…” |
“But, I am the strongest magician after all…” |
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“Because I like senpai very much.” |
“Because I like senpai very much.” |
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− | Those words didn’t lose its glow no matter how many times he said |
+ | Those words didn’t lose its glow no matter how many times he said it. |
− | With |
+ | With each single word, Kazuki unraveled the things that were binding Kaguya-senpai’s heart. |
Kaguya-senpai hugged Kazuki back. He could feel the dearly missed sweet aroma and the soft sensation. |
Kaguya-senpai hugged Kazuki back. He could feel the dearly missed sweet aroma and the soft sensation. |