"..."
Linsey really did not have the nerve to say that Yanafeien saw both names as her own.
Especially since the Immortal before him was broad-minded and quick-witted.
He did not want to steer the topic toward himself just to earn a few meaningless gasps of surprise, so he continued toward the City of Law.
The sun rose and set.
Compared with the speed at which they had left the City of Law,
the journey took much longer because they had to account for the young Awakened in the carriage.
Linsey himself was not slow, and he could communicate with Alvitte in the carriage.
Keeping himself within a day's travel of the caravan was no problem at all.
As for Yanafeien's identity,
the Princess had demanded that Linsey keep it strictly secret, so he had not told anyone else.
After all, according to her—
the City of Law had fallen into civil strife, but spies and secret agents from other worlds had infiltrated it. If these people learned of her whereabouts, it could easily cause trouble with incalculable consequences.
The sun rose once again.
Linsey and Yanafeien continued on their way as they had over the past few days.
But after passing through a plain that had been cleaved in two, the former princess suddenly recalled the scenery from before.
"Linsey, there should be a village about ten kilometers ahead."
As Linsey traveled, he asked:
"You remembered it just from seeing the plain? It must have left quite an impression."
Yanafeien nodded.
"When I left the City of Law, I happened to pass through that village."
"The people there were very wary of outsiders. But after confirming that I posed no threat and was merely a pitiful traveler, they kindly gave me food and clothing. They even took careful