As a Spiritual Overlord, she certainly wouldn't allow her own apprentice to become some third-rate Summoner showing off in the streets and embarrass her.
"You'd better hurry up and spend some time practicing."
"I am practicing, you just haven't seen it."
Murphy retorted, but the young lady had already stopped paying him attention and flew towards the merchant train, which had started moving again, and disappeared into a carriage.
The Vampire Lord sighed. Phemys claimed she had been corrupted by the practices of gamers from another world, but wasn't she the same?
All this talk about slacking off and losing face...
"You're speaking as if you're planning to take the entrance exams for graduate school," he thought to himself. Afterwards, he straightened his attire, planning to join the Valande Knight on his way to the Woodland inhabited by the Highlanders. As Governor of Transylvania, Count Ellen needed to be present to witness the renewal of the forestry contract.
