"Because that sword is already powerful enough, Mr. Watson. Didn't you say that if thirteen Demon Swords could exist, it would practically be the strongest Angel Level Relic?"
Miss Larson, carrying a tea tray as she entered, said this. She followed Miss Reinhart as "a mineralogy doctoral student's student," but also handled the day-to-day work of a maid, assistant, and so on.
Shade, however, pointed out:
"Precisely because its strongest form is only an Angel Level Relic, I think that even if that Demon Sword is a character in Fated Story, it won't be a major character."
The witch by the window raised an eyebrow, turned her back to Sun, and looked at the man teasing the cat:
"Stronger than Angel Level Relics are Unknown Level Relics, Evil Spirit Demons, and Ancient Evil Beings in their prime."
Shade lightly rubbed Little Mia's chin with his fingertips.
"Why not an evil god?"
With a clatter, the white-haired girl's tea tray fell straight to the floor. Startled, she hurriedly apologized, and Shade rose to use Breath of Time to reverse time and return the tea to the teapot.
"Is that really so surprising? I heard Miss Benanis and the others mention that evil gods appeared at the ends of the stories of the Balanced Chosen One, Death's Chosen One, Chosen One of the Earth, and Chosen One of the Light."
After sitting back down beside the desk, Shade resumed petting Miss Goode's cat.
"Eight Chosen Ones have appeared so far, and evil gods have descended four times. That's a one-in-two chance, just like flipping a coin. Even if Fatumonst Island runs into one, it wouldn't be some wildly improbable event."
The white-haired young girl looked as though she were about to faint, while the Sun's Great Witch thought Shade was deliberately scaring