For a moment, I thought.
Could the Sword Duke be joking again, not acting her age?
But that impudent hypothesis was discarded not long after. It was because the Sword Duke’s complexion as she said that was extremely calm.
Rather, I, who had heard the puzzling question, looked more urgent.
In fact, frustration was taking precedence.
However, in my situation with no one else to rely on but the Sword Duke, I had to forcefully suppress the surging emotions and squeeze out words.
“Of course it’s possible! Didn’t you show it to me, elder!”
“No, it’s impossible.”
It was a sudden assertion.
Leaving me dazed for a moment, unable to understand those words, the Sword Duke wore an indifferent expression.
“Cleaving the sky with a single sword, are you kidding? There’s no way that’s possible.”
“But, you clearly…!”
“That’s the mental image.”
It was an immediate answer.
As if she had already anticipated my rebuttal, the girl…