With the plan drawn up, the remaining work could be left to the Count to arrange. Liszt found time to meet Dibola Yuhuashi. This River-Slaying Sword Saint was staying in a cell, though he had not been mistreated.
"You're very strong!"
Upon seeing Liszt, he said in a deep voice, "I actually couldn't withstand even a casual blow from you. It seems your origins are extraordinary. May I know which ancient warrior legacy you possess?"
Ancient warrior legacy?
Liszt had never heard of it before, but wisely did not reveal that. He merely smiled faintly. "Take a guess."
"A bear-hide wearer seems unlikely—you haven't gone berserk. A wolf-hide wearer also seems unlikely—you haven't shown any bloodlust. A pig-hide wearer doesn't seem right either—you haven't turned into a ball of flesh... Could you be a gladiator legacy? Or an ancient bronze-muscle warrior legacy? Perhaps a shadow incarnation legacy?"
Bear-hide wearer.
Wolf-hide wearer.
Pig-hide wearer.
Gladiator.
Ancient bronze-muscle warrior.
Shadow incarnation.
Dibola had rattled off six ancient warrior legacies in one breath, leaving Liszt deeply impressed. Until one came to the continent, one could never know how vast the world truly was. In the Sapphire Grand Duchy, he had thought there were only magicians and knights. Yet on the continent, all manner of strange cultivation systems kept emerging one after another.
"You know a great deal about ancient warrior legacies?" Liszt asked without changing expression, as though they were merely chatting casually.
Dibola snorted, unable to conceal the pride in his tone. "As a member of the Yuhuashi Family, a great noble house that has endured for centuries, we naturally are no strangers to ancient warriors and ancient mages. I am merely surprised that an impoverished overseas wilderness like Sapphire would also possess an ancient warrior legacy."
"But you still don't know