"Fu Hua, it seemed your luck wasn't very good."
In an arcade outside St. Freya Academy, Shen Fei watched Fu Hua continuously feed coins into a prize machine, only to fail to win even a consolation prize. He could not help laughing rather unkindly before immediately walking over.
There were quite a few entertainment facilities outside St. Freya Academy, from amusement parks and swimming pools to arcades. Naturally, Theresa had arranged all of them as places for Valkyries to relax and have fun.
Most of St. Freya Academy's students were active Valkyries. Although many were C-rank or D-rank Valkyries, they were still Valkyries and received fairly generous salaries. Schicksal did quite well in that regard.
Theresa did sometimes fall behind on wages, but that was in other areas. She had rarely owed Valkyries their pay—well, except for her friend Himeko.
"Doctor Shen, there seems to be something wrong with this machine."
It was no wonder Fu Hua thought so. By now, she had fed in enough coins to nearly fill the machine, yet she had not received even the lowest-tier consolation prize. Meanwhile, other people could get at least a consolation prize after casually tossing in a few coins.
"Maybe your luck is just bad."
It had to be said that Fu Hua's luck in this era truly was terrible. Take the machine before them: if anyone else had put in that many coins, it would have been impossible not to win even a consolation prize. These facilities belonged to Schicksal and had been set up by Theresa for Valkyries to enjoy, not to make money, so there were naturally no special tricks built into the games.
And even if the machine did have some special settings, after taking so many coins, it should at least have given her a