The lively birthday banquet lasted from evening until deep into the night. To make the atmosphere even more festive, the maids of the manor joined in as well.
Lavish food and drink, entertaining banquet games, laughter as everyone shared stories—the family gathered together, and the joyful mood continued until late at night.
Megan and Audrey were the first to leave. They had used special relics to temporarily come to Tobesk, but once the time was up, they had to return.
Iluna was the second to leave, since she still had work the next day. Before departing, the somewhat drunk young lady even tugged on Shade's sleeve and said things no one could understand. But Miss Galina strongly suspected that she was not truly drunk.
Grace and Helen were the third to leave. Although the Red Butterflies girls could remain beside Shade beyond the boundaries of Miburg, they still could not do so for long.
Angelina dawdled, unwilling to leave, and even declared that she wanted to join the party that followed. But her elder sister and grand-aunt still forcibly sent her back to the city.
"Have some restraint, Angelina. How can a princess of the Cavendish family behave like this?"
That was what Leisha said while seeing Angelina onto her carriage.
As for the Leisha, Dorothy, Miss Galina, and Luvia who remained behind, the Outlander did not particularly wish to recall what happened during the rest of that night.
After the birthday banquet ended, Tifa handed Shade a list of performances with a hard red cover, claiming that these were the acts he could choose from next.
"These are the real birthday gifts the ladies prepared for you. These performances will take about a day."
Before opening it, Shade had thought Miss Galina had hired a theater troupe to celebrate