Multiverse: Ragnarok's Beginning - The Hero King's Path

G-Great. This way, there was a high chance she wouldn't have to go first.

"Hey~!"

Mordred tossed the dice.

The number it settled on was—1.

Mm, good. It was the number she had hoped for.

"Ah? We won, Illya. You really are Mommy's lucky little baby~"

What lucky little baby? Illya shot her a resentful look.

Her mother looked like she intended to take this match seriously, without going easy on them.

Which meant that, in order to win, she would resort to "whatever it took."

In other words, her mother would perform an even more unimaginable Holy Sword Purification Ritual, and Illya would be involved too. It really made Illya panic.

"Illya, this is our battle plan for going first."

Her mother began whispering the plan into her ear, and its contents nearly scrambled Illya's mind.

Back when she had been very young, she had secretly peeked at a Holy Sword Purification Ritual, but she had not dared watch the whole thing for fear of being discovered. Mostly, she had only listened to the sounds.

Therefore, Illya's knowledge of Holy Sword Purification Rituals was actually severely lacking. Most of it was still a blank slate.

Now, the knowledge she was receiving opened her eyes and threw open the door to a whole new world. Really, really.

Alice and Illya's ritual battle plan was...

Lip gloss had been applied to the silver-haired girl's lips, making them look even wetter and more lustrous.

She had never worn makeup before, but with her mother's help, a little makeup made her look even cuter.

The first match was extremely important, so they had made some preparations.

Thus, Illya was now wearing an exceptionally formal outfit she had never worn before.

Normally, there was only one major occasion in a person's life when they