Natsuki Subaru had never wanted to curse someone as badly as he did today.
He rushed back to the royal capital of Lugnica without stopping, intending to join forces with the noble faction to subjugate the White Whale, only to discover that the influential nobles were still feasting and making merry in the holy city!
This time, he had miscalculated.
Natsuki Subaru immediately used Archbishop Viks's connections to submit an application to the Lugnica Diocese of the Goddess of Light Cult for a campaign against the White Whale.
The Lugnica Diocese was fairly proactive toward its partner, but this was the royal capital, so not even a single Temple Knight Order was stationed here.
They needed to dispatch a Temple Knight Order from another diocese. Upon hearing this, Natsuki Subaru wanted to grab a blade and storm the church.
Their archbishop was so powerful—couldn't they just go themselves? Why did they have to wait for the Temple Knight Order?!
Good heavens, Natsuki Subaru thought despairingly.
By the time the Temple Knight Order had been dispatched and arrived at the Lugnica Diocese, Natsuki Subaru had fallen into complete despair.
He watched helplessly as the mission countdown ended. When the timer hit zero...
"Ding~" A mechanical voice, like a demon's murmur, rang out in his mind.
"Host failed to complete the multinational corporation mission within the allotted time. The punishment mechanism will now activate. Please prepare yourself."
Natsuki Subaru took a deep breath. Fortunately, he had prepared long ago and handed everything that needed handling over to the traveling merchant.
It's only three days, isn't it?
Who's afraid of whom!
"Mm♂~ ngh~ ah♀~"
The sounds grew softer and softer, yet increasingly shrill.
Natsuki Subaru felt as though she had become much shorter. Her hair had grown longer, and when she touched the