“Berserk…….”
So that was why Weapon Master had hardly ever appeared.
No…
Of course I had thought something was a little strange myself, but we had barely interacted, and we had separated not long after meeting, so I had never gotten the chance to notice.
This was a bit shocking.
“Then do you also know where she lives?”
“Of course we do.”
“Hm. Are you from the same place?”
“No… We only know because she’s the only warrior who has overcome the Trial of the Glacier twenty times.”
“…Trial of the Glacier?”
Separately, these guys…
When I first noticed their existence, I’d thought they were nothing but a nuisance.
Looking at them now, though, they were absolutely perfect as local information sources.
Whenever something came up that we didn’t know, we immediately threw a question at them.
“Um… We’re not supposed to tell people who aren’t from Norda about this…….”
“True. You’ve had a rough time of it, so you must be thirsty. Why not have some of this while you talk?”
“……!”
The price of information wasn’t particularly expensive either.
The moment I showed them several snacks I had personally brought along, they looked ready to sell their souls.
“Hyung…….”
“W-Wait.”
More precisely, the two who barely ever spoke lit up immediately, while the man who had been acting as their representative fell into fierce contemplation.
He looked exactly like the eldest brother trying to take responsibility for two hopeless younger siblings.
“I-I’ll tell you.”
“Sir, you’re surprisingly good at persuading people…….”
If both sides benefited, wasn’t that enough?
I completed the transaction in an extremely peaceful manner.
“Ah, no. They can’t eat that. It looks as though they’ve been starving for a while. If they eat highly concentrated food in that condition, they’ll get…