Everyone in the judging room was waiting for the imminent coronation and award ceremony. But while they waited, an unexpected little incident arose.
The doors to the judging room were pushed open, and two witches entered from outside.
The woman in front had such exaggerated curves that even her airtight uniform could not conceal them. She possessed a mature, bewitching beauty, but the glasses she wore and her meticulously pinned-up waves of long hair diminished some of her sensuality, lending her an added air of abstinence.
Behind her was a female apprentice dressed in a pure white robe.
The two strode in with great urgency. The resident judges paid little attention to the apprentice behind her, but when they saw the sharply dressed witch in front, they lowered their heads in greeting. "Lady Yada."
In Sky Mechanical City, whenever the surname Yada was mentioned, everyone's first thought was one of the two city lords—the renowned Mechanical Beast Emperor, Rosen Yada.
And this woman whom everyone called Lady Yada was, in fact, Beast Emperor Rosen's daughter.
—Melantha Yada.
Melantha calmly nodded to the resident judges, then quickly headed toward the special judges.
As she passed Angel, a trace of awkwardness appeared on Melantha's face, but she still respectfully nodded to him. "Wizard Pat."
Outsiders did not know what Melantha was embarrassed about, but the people involved understood perfectly well.
For a long time, Melantha had served as the supervisor of Sky Tower in the underground market of Savage Cave. When Angel had climbed the tower before, he had encountered Melantha there.
The two had originally had nothing to do with each other, but Baroque's plot against Angel had made Angel wary of Melantha as well.
Now, Angel had advanced to become an official wizard and had even become a member of