Three months after the genius trainee witch Elaina became the apprentice of a certain little girl named Annie and the assistant teacher of the Stardust Witch Fran, something rare happened that afternoon: her little-girl teacher, who had eaten her fill and had nothing better to do, actually came looking for her of her own accord. She even said she was going to give her a practical lesson?
"A-Annie, teacher!"
"W-what exactly did you mean by the practical lesson you just mentioned?"
Elaina suddenly felt a little overwhelmed by the honor.
To be honest, by now Elaina had gradually grown used to her life and her place in the treehouse. Even if the two negligent teachers refused to teach her any magic, and even if they spent all day ordering her to do chores and odd jobs, treating her like nothing more than a servant, she had gotten used to it!
But now...
Just when she had finally settled down and quietly followed their every order, spending her days peacefully reading her own books, the other party had suddenly changed her ways and offered to teach and guide her in magic?
"..."
Not far away in the study, the Stardust Witch Fran was lounging in a hanging wicker chair, holding a book titled Defense Against the Dark Arts and "learning by eavesdropping." When she heard what Annie had just said, she couldn't help stopping her reading in surprise and glancing over at the two of them.
"You're so silly!"
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"Practical lesson means, obviously, finding someone to have a real, no-holds-barred magical fight with!"
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"All you ever do is read, read, read... What's the point of learning so much magic if you never fight? Who knows, maybe one day when you're traveling around the world, someone will catch you off