Flame Mistress
d smiled.
ed, G
ed because
was speak
we?" Soll
me after sen
llel was just
said she'll
egretted her decision af
nd sleeping
ghts. And
est and they'
ss
o face Sollel
lel's eyes.
the Kingdom
of it,
nodded at Ci
as Sollel followed Cira
of burnt lea
make sure t
circles. Hour
me leaves
around. All
nd grasses.
e path that
ost, are
away and p
th that could
he f
ed. "What h
thing ther
Azit
t Sollel and
a...changed
str
Cira and was about to sco
re lost when
nd. Seeing t
k, Sollel sig
d. Cira imme
and readied
ro
opeless while
nearer and
any weapon
nd a sword,
t after usin
lly, all she
her ball
ng sound got
all of flame
ully backin
und. And fr
nally saw where the rustl
wolf with r
them entered
a dripping f
d to stay lo
ound, when
lf was looki
, ready to de
y were h
black wolf
the ball of
black wolf,
unning. "
y of Cira's w
hen she saw
on the tre
ing from tree
rior who wer
s. Seeing Cir
mes one after another, thr
g. But her f
e black wolf
ger ball of
tratedly. Ba
take one bal
beast, but
ngth, she wa
could do was
l of flames
ct the
kept throwin
black wolf,
sliding on t
ws at the bla
ise that eve
th the elf's
i
, Your High
e shooting t
oWs. "I Can
Cira, Sollel
hered the bi
uld conjure
ck wolf was
released her
black wolf in
meters
Cira was indeed right there's an exit. She could already see
down from
e Sollel. Th
could to th
e the black
ye-chased th
y because o
flame had don
y
black wolf
m, Cira an
the wind. Th
smile when
e forest, Wit
inued runnin
distance
est Their s
aw that the
at the edge
ng at
d and dance
nd together w
round at the
r journey. But
isappeared
in front
wide grayish
they couldn
active volc
oth spewing
d in the mid
ive volcanoe
flat ash ro
ormations o
licked in S
it,"The as
widened wh
llel said. Th
o any creatur
r the bl
sing them: i
its
ain looked c
s from the v
pretty snow, but
at that would consume them as they go deeper into the ash terrain. If humans tried t
hile other
rvive up to
, to cross th
ays wer
Cira both
ce. Sollel co
t alive be
ody, but for
chall
t and kill that black wolf,
fighting the
he ash
ke before, she could even wa
strength an
oxic air in t
ld dra
ra immedia
to go back t
't dare take
ck of black
forest, lo
don't think t
Your Hi
d around and
she saw a p
ng at them,
they were cha
they could r
ed and look
ront of them
Be eaten or
praying to t
r sa
uld it take
n?" Sollel
" Cira answe
not informi
they were l
hing, they wo
situat
earlier that we were lost. I really thought we were goin
ming yourse
hile obser
's just cross
rai
e she took out two leave
. Eat this. T
an protect o
for a f
ery week, or it'll turn to poison if yo
t want to tak
combat and
entered her
the plant c
r strength.
mbating and
would enter
ld have a ne
weakening h
ave that,
e the areca
e center of
ed Cira. "Bu
ow. You may
can st
ed at that a
areca leaf.
n So
d and took a
ravely took
as behind he
le
e first day o
ash terrain
or sleep. O
r from the ce
el started to
already fel
the two act
ng them i
ird day, Ci
rest, and
g, but she terrain, Sollel
already fel
the two act
ng them i
ird day, Ci
rest, and
aves was fad
ira couldn't
eing how the
om time to ti
she
rd night, So
est for a b
s...where?
all they co
ash rock, an
t, they w
ormous vol
kilometers a
center betwe
craters were
. Well, for Ci
he could only
the areca le
te it, and t
the areca le
toxic in the
ic
r head while
on't worry. I
in my body t
l slow m
el ordered Ci
ody will be
lowing
at Sollel fl
m. "Thank y
Your Hi
ded. "You'
ghed at how
un
r a few min
t they would
they wanted
lking until
k mountain
sh te
hydrated, an
ira started
untain. The
and half a
the top, So
ellish tempe
e, the heat w
ed and antici
stick around
wn after th
ovision and d
Cira's wa
l of blister
ollel's fire
ound her,
ra didn't k
that Sollel
nce to protec
heat of the
h day, Sollel
he foot of t
ontinued. On
o finally s
eta
n Cira s
bed it and s
anches with
The tempera
, and they c
e