44: Two Talking on a Carriage Nobles, you know? Seriously. They’re such a pain in the ass. Take Count Missgancia, for example. This guy once beheaded a commoner for Lèse-majesté. When you hear “Lèse-majesté!” back on Earth, you think of a bad king from a Jump pirate manga, the kind of enemy who gets pummeled … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 44
Chapter 43: Pale Moon’s Lord And so, it was decided that we would head to the Royal Capital. To ‘Royal Capital Geolia’, that is. For a moment, I thought about calling the girls from ‘Blue Comet’ as escorts, but well, that would just be asking for trouble, so I decided against involving them. Shio and … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 43
Episode 42: A Surprising Announcement Seriously… Maintaining relations with the slums is also tough. I’m living every day with the feeling of “endless summer vacation!” but sometimes work like this comes up. Thinking about that, I returned home to find… “Ah.” “Whoa.” Two men were waiting for me. One was Count Missgancia, the noble who … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 42
Episode 41: Hookclaw I shake off the thugs and head to see “Hookclaw.” “Hookclaw” is the overall boss of this slum, and a man I’ve been indebted to in the past. Even if that weren’t the case, he’s one of the few doctors who treats the residents of the slums, so I’m connected to him … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 41
Episode 40: People of the Back Alleys Now then, who could it be…? Thinking that, I turned around. …Who the hell is this guy? Well, judging by his appearance, I can tell he’s a thug. “I’m ‘No Face’ from the Genoa Family. You were the one who fixed my leg bone, Doc.” “Sorry, don’t remember.” … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 40
Episode 39: Slums It’s probably around May in Earth’s calendar right now. Neither hot nor cold, it’s a pleasant time of year. I spent the winter cooped up in the store, playing with toys in front of the fireplace. It’s about time I enjoyed the outdoors. Originally, I was more of an outdoorsy type. I … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 39
Episode 38: Count Missgancia Three days have passed since the moderately large adventure of taking down the Fortress Crab. Having completely returned to my usual self, I decided to work hard at running the shop today as well. Perhaps it’s due to the spring weather, but there weren’t many injured or sick people, and I … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 38
“Did we get it?!” I shouted. It’s a matter of principle. “Yeah, we got it.” But, of course, such things don’t work in this world, and I got a serious reply. In fact, the Fortress Crab has a hole in its torso, and it’s collapsed… not moving an inch. If you ask if we got … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 37
Episode 36: Attack Magic Morning. After three shifts of watch duty, I figure I got about six hours of sleep in total? That’s the feeling, anyway. Not in 100% perfect condition, but a Strider knows how to rest their body effectively to avoid losing condition. No, rather, if you don’t know that, you can’t be … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 36
Episode 35: Moonlit Musings Night. The witching hour when even the plants and trees are asleep. I was on watch duty, paired with Hanako, patrolling the surroundings. The other four were asleep. We had put up a simple tent as a precaution… just a leather sheet hung on sticks stuck in the ground to keep … Cheat Magic for a Slow Life – Chapter 35