Ch. 41Miss Black Dragon Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Likaro shares her revenge plan with Ailolin, who decides to help her.
  • Likaro reveals her enemies and plans to rebuild the knight order.
  • Ailolin suggests assassination of key enemies instead of rebuilding the order.
  • Likaro sets up an Explosive Trap in their room, revealing her mistrust of Ailolin.
  • Ailolin feels guilty about stealing Likaro's horse and offers to buy a new one.
  • Likaro decides not to be a knight and wants to send a letter through the Mage Association.

Character Developments

  • Likaro: Struggles with hatred and revenge, becomes more guarded and quiet, decides not to uphold her knight's oath.
  • Ailolin: Decides to help Likaro with her revenge, feels guilty for stealing Likaro's horse, wants to protect Likaro.

Significant Themes

  • Revenge and hatred: Likaro's driving force, but Ailolin worries about its impact on Likaro.
  • Trust and friendship: Ailolin wants to earn Likaro's trust, while Likaro is initially cautious.
  • Identity and belonging: Both characters struggle with their identities (Ailolin's incomplete transformation, Likaro's wanted status).

Character Interactions

  • Likaro and Ailolin: They reconnect and decide to work together, but Likaro is initially guarded due to her past experiences.
  • Ailolin and Likaro's enemies: Ailolin offers to help Likaro assassinate her enemies, showing her determination to support her friend.

Ch. 42The Black Dragon Miss Doesn't Want to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin and Likaro enjoy a meal together before setting off to another city.
  • They decide to buy a horse for faster travel, but only one horse is purchased for them to share.
  • Ailolin encourages Likaro to enjoy the scenery, leading to a playful tickle fight between them.
  • Likaro expresses gratitude to Ailolin, who reminds her that friends shouldn't say thank you.

Character Developments

  • Likaro: Becomes more open and playful after Ailolin's arrival, recalling their childhood memories. She also expresses gratitude to Ailolin.
  • Ailolin: Uses her playful nature to help Likaro relax and reconnect with their past friendship. She also shows understanding and acceptance of Likaro's gratitude.

Significant Themes

  • Friendship and reconnection: Ailolin's presence helps Likaro recall their childhood bond, allowing them to reconnect and strengthen their friendship.
  • Overcoming past trauma: Likaro's gratitude and playful interactions with Ailolin suggest she's beginning to heal from her past experiences.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro: Their interactions are playful and affectionate, reminiscent of their childhood friendship. Ailolin takes the lead in initiating fun activities to help Likaro relax and open up.
  • Likaro and the horse: Likaro is more comfortable riding the horse than Ailolin, showcasing her skill and familiarity with horses.

Ch. 43The Black Dragon Lady Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Likaro and Ailolin continue their journey, with Ailolin advising Likaro not to rush and to rest more.
  • After lunch, Ailolin suggests they take a nap together, as they used to do when they were children. Likaro is initially embarrassed but agrees.
  • Ailolin forcefully holds Likaro while they nap, and Likaro later holds Ailolin, expressing her desire for Ailolin's company.
  • They arrive at a bustling city for a Tournament and struggle to find an inn with available rooms. They eventually find a couple's room with only one bed.

Character Developments

  • Likaro becomes more open and talkative with Ailolin, showing that she trusts and relies on her.
  • Ailolin remains determined to help Likaro and bridge the gap between them, even if it means facing her own embarrassment.
  • Ailolin realizes that she has lingering male influences in her thinking and decides to address them to preserve her friendship with Likaro.

Significant Themes

  • Friendship and trust: Likaro and Ailolin's bond strengthens as they rely on each other and share intimate moments.
  • Embarrassment and intimacy: Both characters experience embarrassment due to their close physical contact, but they overcome it to maintain their friendship.
  • Change and growth: Likaro's personality evolves as she opens up to Ailolin, while Ailolin reflects on her own past influences.

Character Interactions

  • Likaro and Ailolin's interactions become more open and affectionate, with both characters holding each other while napping and expressing their desire for companionship.
  • The innkeeper's understanding and reassurance help Likaro and Ailolin feel more comfortable with sharing a room.

Ch. 44The Black Dragon Lady Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin and Likaro share a room at an inn, feeling awkward about sharing a bed.
  • Likaro reveals that a city lord targeted her and her knight order, leading to their destruction.
  • Ailolin and Likaro plan to assassinate the lord during the upcoming tournament.
  • They share a bed for the night, with Likaro having a nightmare and unconsciously holding Ailolin.

Character Developments

  • Ailolin: Realizes her feelings for Likaro might be more than friendship.
  • Likaro: Struggles with her feelings for Ailolin, understands they might not be purely platonic.

Significant Themes

  • Love and friendship: Explores the complexities and blurred lines between platonic and romantic feelings.
  • Trust and vulnerability: Likaro's nightmare reveals her past trauma and vulnerability, while Ailolin's comforting presence shows trust and understanding.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro: Their interactions highlight their growing intimacy and mutual understanding, despite their initial awkwardness and confusion about their feelings.

Ch. 45Miss Black Dragon Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Likaro and Ailolin discuss their feelings for each other, deciding to conduct an experiment to confirm their relationship.
  • They plan to participate in the Commoner Tournament to assassinate the lord and meet the requirements for their revenge.
  • Ailolin buys a staff from an equipment shop to boost her mana for the Tournament.

Character Developments

  • Likaro: Admits to having no romantic feelings for Ailolin but suggests an experiment to confirm their relationship. Shows care and concern for Ailolin's safety during the Tournament.
  • Ailolin: Struggles with her feelings for Likaro, agrees to the experiment. Plans to participate in the Tournament as a mage to avoid close combat and exposure. Envisions a future with Likaro if their feelings are mutual.

Significant Themes

  • Friendship vs. Romance: Likaro and Ailolin grapple with their feelings for each other, trying to determine if their relationship is purely platonic or something more.
  • Trust and Communication: They decide to conduct an experiment to address their uncertainty, demonstrating their willingness to communicate openly and honestly.
  • Power Dynamics: Ailolin's lack of mana and Likaro's Magic Spring Constitution highlight the power imbalance between them, with Likaro offering to help Ailolin during the Tournament.

Character Interactions

  • Likaro and Ailolin: Their conversation about their feelings reveals their mutual attraction and desire to explore their relationship further. They also collaborate on their plan to assassinate the lord during the Tournament, showing trust and teamwork.
  • Likaro and the Equipment Shop Clerk: Likaro pays for Ailolin's staff, demonstrating her financial responsibility and care for Ailolin's needs. The clerk's enthusiasm for his work and confidence in his enchanting ability contribute to Ailolin's decision to buy the staff.

Ch. 46Miss Black Dragon Doesn't Want to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin learns that magic power can be transferred directly into her body, allowing her to cast Dragon Language Magic more effectively.
  • Ailolin and Likaro attend the Lumbart Kingdom's Commoner Tournament to assassinate the bearded lord.
  • Ailolin easily defeats her opponents in the tournament, advancing quickly.
  • Ailolin faces an orc prince, Ruke, who is resistant to magic.

Character Developments

  • Ailolin: Demonstrates her powerful magic abilities and strategic thinking in the tournament.
  • Likaro: Shows concern for Ailolin's safety and expresses willingness to kill if necessary.
  • Ruke: Reveals himself to be a straightforward and honorable orc prince.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics and the struggle between races.
  • The consequences of deception and the importance of truth.
  • The responsibility of leaders and the innocent caught in the crossfire.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro: They work together, with Likaro advising Ailolin on strategy and Ailolin protecting Likaro.
  • Ailolin and Ruke: They engage in polite conversation before their battle, showing mutual respect.
  • Ailolin and the audience: Ailolin's magic draws the audience's attention, and they are impressed by her abilities.

Ch. 47Black Dragon Miss Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin summons powerful Elementals using Dragon Language Magic, defeating Ruke in a duel.
  • Ruke, impressed by Ailolin's magic, offers her a job, but she declines.
  • Ailolin and Likaro plan to assassinate the bearded lord during the Tournament's final stages.
  • Likaro advances to the top five by defeating an elf archer in an unconventional mage-knight hybrid combat style.
  • Ailolin receives another bye, securing her a top-three spot. The lord's guards begin encircling them, suggesting they've been discovered.

Character Developments

  • Ailolin demonstrates her proficiency in Dragon Language Magic and her strategic thinking.
  • Likaro showcases her versatility as a mage-knight hybrid, using both magic and melee combat effectively.
  • The bearded lord reveals his concern for his daughter's safety.

Significant Themes

  • The power of magic and its various applications.
  • The importance of adaptability and unconventional strategies in combat.
  • The complexity of human nature, as seen in the bearded lord's affection for his daughter despite his evil deeds.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro work together, sharing observations and plans.
  • Ailolin and Ruke have a brief interaction, with Ruke showing interest in hiring Ailolin.
  • The bearded lord interacts with his daughter and guards, displaying his concern for her safety and his authority as a lord.

Ch. 48Miss Black Dragon Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Likaro and Ailolin successfully assassinate the bearded lord.
  • Likaro experiences a disturbing excitement and kills several more soldiers.
  • They escape the city and discuss Likaro's future plans.
  • Likaro suggests starting their emotional experiment immediately.
  • Ailolin asks about the knight order's defeat, leading Likaro to reveal the role of the Magic Suppression Device.

Character Developments

  • Likaro struggles with guilt and excitement after killing her enemies, hinting at a darker side of her personality.
  • Likaro considers her future plans, including returning home and possibly giving up her dream of becoming a knight.
  • Ailolin remains calm and supportive, comforting Likaro and encouraging her to move forward.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of revenge and killing.
  • The struggle between guilt and excitement after taking a life.
  • The exploration of one's true feelings and desires.

Character Interactions

  • Likaro and Ailolin work together to escape the city, demonstrating their growing bond and trust.
  • Likaro seeks comfort and guidance from Ailolin, showing her vulnerability and dependence on their friendship.
  • Ailolin provides emotional support and understanding to Likaro, showing her maturity and wisdom beyond her years.

Ch. 49Miss Black Dragon Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Likaro asks Ailolin to tell her stories from the past, reminiscent of their childhood.
  • They decide to act as a couple for an experiment, leading to intimate interactions.
  • Ailolin secretly kisses Likaro while she's asleep, realizing her feelings for her.
  • Likaro wakes up and decides to wait for Ailolin to confess her feelings.
  • In the morning, Likaro reflects on her past and decides to return home after taking revenge, hoping Ailolin will join her.

Character Developments

  • Likaro: Becomes more open and affectionate with Ailolin, starts to accept her feelings for her.
  • Ailolin: Realizes her love for Likaro, struggles with confessing her feelings.

Significant Themes

  • Love and friendship: The complex emotions between Likaro and Ailolin evolve from friendship to love.
  • Past and present: Likaro reflects on her past and decides to return home, leaving behind her revenge plans.
  • Acceptance: Both characters struggle with accepting their feelings and the changes in their relationship.

Character Interactions

  • Likaro and Ailolin: Their interactions become more intimate as they act as a couple, leading to both personal growth and self-discovery.
  • Likaro and her former companions: Likaro dreams about her fallen companions, feeling responsible for their deaths and determined to take revenge on their behalf.

Ch. 50The Black Dragon Lady Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin, disguised as a murderer, intimidates soldiers to gather information about the missing lord's daughter and tasks them with spreading false information about knight orders hiring assassins.
  • Ailolin and Likaro decide to spend a day pretending to be a couple to explore their feelings for each other.
  • Likaro accidentally kisses Ailolin, leading to a moment of misunderstanding and embarrassment.
  • A carriage carrying a white-haired girl and an old man arrives at a forest. The old man sacrifices himself to revive the girl, who is revealed to be the God of Calamity, Mefiya.

Character Developments

  • Ailolin: Shows cunning and manipulation in dealing with the soldiers, and expresses her feelings for Likaro.
  • Likaro: Becomes more proactive and affectionate towards Ailolin, though still shy about expressing her feelings directly.
  • Mefiya (God of Calamity): Returns to the mortal world, taking over the body of the original owner.

Significant Themes

  • Manipulation and deception: Ailolin uses her intimidating aura and false magic to manipulate the soldiers into doing her bidding.
  • Exploration of feelings: Ailolin and Likaro spend a day pretending to be a couple to understand their true feelings for each other.
  • Sacrifice: The old man sacrifices himself to revive Mefiya, highlighting the theme of selfless devotion.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro: Their relationship deepens as they spend the day together, with Ailolin expressing her feelings and Likaro becoming more affectionate.
  • Mefiya and her apostle: The old man's sacrifice allows Mefiya to return to the mortal world, showcasing their loyal relationship.

Ch. 51Miss Black Dragon Didn't Want to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Mefiya, the God of Calamity, reviews the memories of her new human body and decides to use its noble status to her advantage.
  • She flies to her father's city, learns about his assassination, and decides to take revenge by wiping out the knight orders suspected of involvement.
  • She converts several knight order members into her Calamity Servants and plans to use them to spread Calamity and gain Faith Power.
  • Meanwhile, Ailolin and Likaro reach a nearby town, learn about the knight orders' demise, and discuss their next steps.

Character Developments

  • Mefiya: Shows indifference to human life and memories, prioritizing her mission to spread Calamity. She also displays strategic thinking in using the human body's status and converting humans into her servants.
  • Ailolin: Continues to show affection towards Likaro, using the Couple Experiment as an opportunity to express her feelings. She also shows understanding and support for Likaro's emotional state.
  • Likaro: Struggles to cope with Ailolin's sudden affection, feeling embarrassed and unsure of how to reciprocate. She also feels grateful towards Ailolin for helping her avenge her companions.

Significant Themes

  • The indifference of gods towards human life and emotions.
  • The struggle between divine missions and personal feelings.
  • The power dynamics between gods and mortals.
  • The complexities of human emotions and relationships.

Character Interactions

  • Mefiya interacts with the memories of her human body's original owner and her mother, showing no emotional attachment.
  • She also interacts with the knight order members, displaying her power and indifference towards their lives.
  • Ailolin and Likaro interact in a more affectionate manner, with Ailolin showing her feelings more openly. Likaro, however, struggles to reciprocate, leading to some tension between them.

Ch. 52Miss Black Dragon Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin and Likaro publicly display their relationship, with Ailolin initiating intimacy to convince Likaro to confess her feelings.
  • They both confess their love, but Ailolin initially denies her feelings to make Likaro confess first.
  • After Likaro confesses, Ailolin kisses her passionately, confirming her love.
  • They discuss the lifespan disparity between them, deciding to find a solution together.

Character Developments

  • Ailolin: Becomes proactive in expressing her feelings for Likaro, using actions instead of words to confess.
  • Likaro: Overcomes her shyness, confesses her love to Ailolin, and accepts their relationship despite the lifespan difference.

Significant Themes

  • Love and relationships: The story explores same-sex love and the challenges of a relationship between a long-lived being (Ailolin) and a human (Likaro).
  • Overcoming shyness and fear: Both characters face their fears and insecurities to express their love for each other.
  • Lifespan disparity: The story addresses the issue of a significant age gap and lifespan difference in a relationship.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro: Their interactions evolve from initial shyness and hesitation to open affection and commitment, with Ailolin taking the lead in expressing her love through actions.
  • Ailolin and Likaro's relationship is accepted by the townspeople, reflecting the open-mindedness of the Lumbart Kingdom.

Ch. 53The Black Dragon Miss Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • An outsider claiming to be a believer of the God of Hope brings miracles to a barren village, converting most villagers to worship this new god.
  • The outsider leaves behind a black statue, which unbeknownst to the villagers, emits an aura of Calamity.
  • Likaro decides to stay in the Lumbart Kingdom to deepen her relationship with Ailolin, and they plan to clear Likaro's warrant.
  • Ailolin considers revealing her true form but decides against it to avoid trouble.
  • Likaro expresses her desire to ride Ailolin, and Ailolin agrees, albeit reluctantly.
  • Ailolin and Likaro go to a restaurant to celebrate Likaro's revenge and their confirmed relationship.

Character Developments

  • The villagers quickly become fanatical believers in the God of Hope due to the miracles they witness.
  • Likaro shows her optimistic and lively side again, reminiscent of her childhood, after completing her revenge.
  • Ailolin struggles with the idea of Likaro riding her, showing her internal resistance to the idea despite her feelings for Likaro.

Significant Themes

  • The power of belief and faith, as seen in the villagers' quick conversion to the God of Hope.
  • The consequences of fanaticism, hinted at with the villagers' brutal treatment of those who refuse to convert.
  • The struggle between personal desires and responsibilities, as seen in Ailolin's reluctance to let Likaro ride her despite her feelings.

Character Interactions

  • The outsider's interaction with the villagers highlights the power dynamics between those who bring miracles and those who receive them.
  • Likaro's interaction with Ailolin shows her openness and honesty about her desires, while Ailolin shows her internal struggle with Likaro's request.
  • Ailolin and Likaro's decision to celebrate their relationship at a restaurant shows their growing intimacy and comfort with each other.

Ch. 54Miss Black Dragon Doesn't Want to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Likaro and Ailolin celebrate Likaro's growth by having dinner together.
  • Likaro drinks alcohol for the first time and gets drunk.
  • Drunk Likaro expresses her desire to become a Dragon Knight and ride Ailolin.
  • Ailolin takes care of drunk Likaro and puts her to bed in an inn.

Character Developments

  • Likaro: Starts drinking alcohol for the first time, gets drunk, and reveals her desire to become a Dragon Knight and ride Ailolin.
  • Ailolin: Shows concern for Likaro when she gets drunk, helps her to an inn, and puts her to bed.

Significant Themes

  • Coming-of-age: Likaro celebrates her growth by trying alcohol for the first time.
  • Alcohol's effects: Likaro's behavior changes dramatically after drinking alcohol.
  • Desire and honesty: Drunk Likaro expresses her true desire to become a Dragon Knight and ride Ailolin.

Character Interactions

  • Likaro and Ailolin: They have a celebratory dinner together, with Likaro getting drunk and expressing her desires to Ailolin. Ailolin then takes care of Likaro when she's drunk.
  • Likaro and Alcohol: Likaro's interaction with alcohol leads to a change in her behavior and the revelation of her desires.

Ch. 55Miss Black Dragon Doesn't Want to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Mefiya, the God of Calamity, plans to spread her faith throughout Lumbart Kingdom to restore her power, starting with its capital.
  • She discovers that the kingdom's people have no memory of Calamity and decides to instill fear in them.
  • Mefiya's power begins to drain, forcing her to accelerate the spread of her faith.
  • The Silver Eagle Empire, led by Emperor Sabota, plans to use the Hope Sect's spread in Lumbart Kingdom as a pretext for war to expand its influence.

Character Developments

  • Mefiya: She enjoys causing calamity and finds human emotions entertaining but ultimately meaningless. She decides to slow her expansion plans to enjoy her time in the mortal world.
  • Emperor Sabota: A wise and ambitious ruler, he seeks to expand the Silver Eagle Empire's territory by invading Lumbart Kingdom under the guise of eliminating a heretical faith.

Significant Themes

  • The cycle of life and death, and the inevitability of change.
  • The contrast between divine and mortal perspectives on emotions and power.
  • The manipulation of faith and religion for political gain.

Character Interactions

  • Mefiya interacts with her blind mother, finding the woman's love and sorrow entertaining but ultimately pointless.
  • The Silver Eagle Empire's upper ranks discuss using the Hope Sect's spread as a pretext for war against Lumbart Kingdom.

Ch. 56Miss Black Dragon Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Likaro and Ailolin return to the Silver Eagle Empire, with Ailolin transforming back into human form.
  • Likaro decides to support Ailolin financially, promising her a comfortable life.
  • Ailolin and Likaro explore the Empire, with Likaro keeping her identity a secret.
  • Ailolin discovers a group of students from the Imperial Engineering Academy demonstrating a Magic Crystal Gun, a new type of weapon.
  • Ailolin witnesses a robbery at the demonstration, with the robbers stealing the students' inventions and injuring one of them.

Character Developments

  • Likaro: Starts supporting Ailolin financially, showing her commitment to their relationship. She also keeps her identity a secret to avoid drawing unwanted attention.
  • Ailolin: Shows curiosity and interest in the new weapon, the Magic Crystal Gun. She decides to pursue the robbers to retrieve the stolen inventions and claim the reward.

Significant Themes

  • The introduction of new technology (Magic Crystal Gun) and its potential impact on warfare.
  • Likaro and Ailolin's deepening relationship, with Likaro supporting Ailolin and Ailolin showing her determination to protect Likaro's interests.

Character Interactions

  • Likaro and Ailolin: Their relationship continues to develop, with Likaro supporting Ailolin and Ailolin showing her affection for Likaro by pursuing the robbers to claim the reward for her.
  • Ailolin and the students from the Imperial Engineering Academy: Ailolin witnesses their demonstration of the Magic Crystal Gun and later decides to help them retrieve their stolen inventions.

Ch. 57Miss Black Dragon Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin, a dragon in human form, chases down a group of criminals who robbed the Imperial Engineering Academy.
  • She uses her dragon powers to defeat them and retrieve the stolen items.
  • Ailolin returns the items to Professor Puli, who promises a reward but cannot pay immediately.
  • Ailolin decides to visit the Imperial Engineering Academy to claim her reward.

Character Developments

  • Ailolin: Shows her bravery and determination in pursuing justice, even when it's inconvenient.
  • Likaro: Becomes more affectionate and open about her relationship with Ailolin, suggesting they visit her hometown after collecting the reward.

Significant Themes

  • Power and its consequences: Ailolin's strength allows her to protect others but also makes her a target.
  • Trust and rewards: Ailolin trusts Professor Puli's promise of a reward, despite not being able to collect it immediately.
  • Home and belonging: Likaro's longing for her hometown contrasts with Ailolin's lack of a permanent home.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and the criminals: Ailolin's power intimidates the criminals, who refuse to reveal their motives and ultimately commit suicide.
  • Ailolin and Professor Puli: They have a straightforward exchange, with Ailolin prioritizing the reward and Professor Puli expressing gratitude.
  • Ailolin and Likaro: They discuss their future plans, with Likaro suggesting they visit her hometown after collecting the reward.

Ch. 58The Black Dragon Miss Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin and Likaro travel to the Imperial Engineering Academy, encountering a professor named Shimila who guides them.
  • They learn about the academy's history, its focus on machinery and recent integration of magic, and its military nature.
  • Ailolin and Likaro explore the academy, with Ailolin marveling at the architecture and technology.

Character Developments

  • Ailolin: Struggles with her unknown lineage and parents but remains resilient and curious about the world.
  • Likaro: Shows concern and affection for Ailolin, supporting her emotionally and physically.
  • Shimila: Reveals herself as a professor at the academy, knowledgeable about its history and politics, and initially prejudiced against mages.

Significant Themes

  • The fusion of magic and technology, reflecting the integration of different disciplines and the potential for cooperation.
  • The importance of lineage and family, as Ailolin grapples with her unknown origins.
  • The role of education and academia in shaping society and technology.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro: Display affection and support for each other, with Ailolin teasing Likaro and Likaro caring for Ailolin's emotional well-being.
  • Ailolin and Shimila: Interact briefly, with Shimila sharing information about the academy and Ailolin showing curiosity and respect.
  • Likaro and Shimila: No significant interaction, but Likaro shows respect and gratitude toward Shimila for her guidance.

Ch. 59The Black Dragon Lady Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin and Likaro visit the Imperial Engineering Academy and witness an Airship experiment.
  • They meet Professor Hailaine, who recognizes Likaro and reveals he knew her as a child.
  • Professor Puli compensates Ailolin and Likaro for their help in retrieving his invention and offers Ailolin a Magitech Gun.

Character Developments

  • Likaro begins to miss home and consider returning to her family.
  • Ailolin expresses interest in firearms and obtains a Magitech Gun.

Significant Themes

  • The advancement of technology and its impact on society (Airships, Magitech Guns).
  • The value of knowledge and education in driving humanity forward.
  • The consequences of secrecy and the potential for misuse of technology.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro's bond strengthens as they navigate new experiences together.
  • Likaro's past is revealed through her interaction with Professor Hailaine.
  • Ailolin and Likaro's relationship is hinted at but not explicitly stated in front of Professor Hailaine.
  • Ailolin and Professor Puli engage in a transaction involving the Magitech Gun.

Ch. 60The Black Dragon Lady Refuses to Be a Mount

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ailolin purchases a Magitech Gun from Professor Puli at the Imperial Engineering Academy.
  • Likaro and Ailolin leave the academy, planning to return home to Aidefalong.
  • Likaro asks Ailolin to let her ride her, but Ailolin refuses.
  • Likaro pretends to have a heart problem to trick Ailolin, but Ailolin eventually sees through her ruse.
  • Likaro carries Ailolin, and Ailolin confesses her love for Likaro, reciprocating Likaro's earlier confession.

Character Developments

  • Ailolin: Shows affection for Likaro by buying her a gift (the Magitech Gun) and becomes more comfortable with physical intimacy, reciprocating Likaro's confession.
  • Likaro: Becomes more open about her feelings for Ailolin, confessing her love and carrying Ailolin, demonstrating her desire to protect her.

Significant Themes

  • Love and affection: The chapter explores the deepening relationship between Ailolin and Likaro, with both characters expressing their love for each other.
  • Trust and honesty: Likaro's deception is ultimately revealed, highlighting the importance of honesty in their relationship.

Character Interactions

  • Ailolin and Likaro: Their bond strengthens as they interact playfully, with Likaro trying to ride Ailolin and Ailolin reciprocating Likaro's confession. They also demonstrate their ability to communicate and resolve minor conflicts.
  • Ailolin and Professor Puli: Ailolin interacts with Professor Puli to purchase the Magitech Gun, showcasing her independence and resourcefulness.
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