บท 84: 84 A suggestion of deals

[Lucy's POV: ]

Nes looked at the majestic, pretty-looking black lion with a sad, worried look and simply nodded at his master.

He was still sleeping, unbeknownst to all that was going on around him. But, his master, the branch manager knew his familiar well and also wished to accompany him a little longer.

They were a family, had a bond few had in this world, and more than that, they were friends.

An old lion was still a lion, a fact true for both of them, and they both looked cool together, so, not even El said anything when Nes just walked up to the sleeping lion, crouched down, and placed her hand on his mane.

[ "She's going to use her unique skill now." ]

[ "Yes… that bitch. Giving away her own life force to others as if it were mere Mana." ]

[ "Well, she can also recover it naturally with time so, it's at least alright, no?" ]

[ "Is it better to see her slowly die in front of your own eyes or is an already dying cat more important to you?" ]