For Princess Mira, it had been a day of great fun, except...
"What are we doing here?"
Standing by the sea at night, Princess Mira involuntarily shrank into herself.
"And why did we buy all these strange camping supplies...? Are we camping by the shore?"
It was no wonder Princess Mira asked. She had changed into cold-resistant hiking clothes, with a sleeping bag and tent beside her. But camping at the beach was just too strange.
However, Fang Zheng did not answer her question. He merely chuckled.
"Miss Mira, you're the Princess of Wispania, right?"
"Mm, yes."
"Then do you know what princesses are often associated with in fairy tales?"
"...? Um..."
Though Fang Zheng's question came out of nowhere, Mira still frowned and began thinking hard.
"In fairy tales, princesses are associated with Knights and Dragons."
"Then have you heard a story like this? A Princess offers herself to a Dragon as a sacrifice in order to protect her country."
"I think I've read one... But what does that have to do with what we're doing now?"
Mira looked at Fang Zheng in total confusion, unable to understand what he meant. Fang Zheng simply chuckled again.
"Then, Your Highness, would you offer yourself to a Dragon for your country?"
"No."
"...Why?"
"Because I don't want to be King at all! I only want to catch the people who killed Mother and my brother! I want them to receive the punishment they deserve!"
As she said this, Mira clenched her fists tightly.
"I would never sacrifice myself for the country! That would be far too stupid! Mother once told me that, as royalty, we must fly alongside our people!"
"But you would make a deal with the Devil?"
"Of course! As long as it helps me get revenge, I don't