Three Pleas; Adaman, Who Knew Gadra

"May I ask who it is you want me to spare?" Rimuru asked the three of them hesitantly.

The three exchanged glances, seeing the joy in each other's eyes. It looked like there was a chance!

"Our teacher, the Empire's Great Magician—Gadra."

Shinji hurriedly blurted out his teacher's name, as if afraid he would be too late if he delayed.

The moment those words were spoken, nearly everyone present turned their gaze toward the three of them.

Adaman, Gadra's close old friend, was especially agitated.

"Y-You're saying that you three are disciples of the Empire's Great Magician, Gadra!?"

Rimuru asked the three of them hesitantly.

Could it really be such a coincidence? Diablo had just sent word that the Empire's Great Magician wished to meet him?!

And now his disciples had come to defect to him! That was just... suspicious, wasn't it?!

But the three of them hadn't sounded like they were lying.

Forget it, no matter. They couldn't cause much trouble in the Demon Country Federation.

At that moment, Rimuru seemed to think of something and spoke to Adaman, who stood some distance away and was particularly excited as he watched Shinji and the other two.

"Adaman, go have a talk with the three of them. Aren't you on good terms with their teacher?"

Having received Rimuru's permission, Adaman eagerly rose to his feet and headed toward the three of them.

When Shinji and the other two heard Rimuru's words, they could not help but freeze.

On good terms with their teacher? How was that possible? They did not remember their teacher having any connection to monsters!

Although their teacher disliked the Western Saint's Church and even the entire Western Nations, he did not particularly like monsters either!

And they were supposedly close? Ever since becoming Gadra's disciples, they