The next day, Jin was begged by Zion to go to the clan territory of the .
The clan of the <> was where Rhodes had adopted him.
"I'm just trying to promote friendship between the clans and help the Djinn," he said. ...... and apologies."
"Cooperation? And an apology?
"I'm looking for information to help solve the mystery of how Golbert Markitas can use the Divieniunschiavo."
This is a magic used by the northern tribes, formerly known as the demon tribe, but brainwashing magic is forbidden and only a limited number of them can use it.
Maybe you can find out something if you ask them."
"I see. Thank you, Theon.
You're welcome. ...... and I apologize for borrowing Law for so long.
You didn't let your adopted son return home for a little over three years.
I'm sorry. It's my fault.
"It's not Jin's fault. I did it on my own.
So Jin, together with Zion, Rhodotos, and others, set out on a tour of the Nordic Federation using .
First, they went to the landing pad in the clan territory of the <>.
There were several blow floaters parked on the relatively large landing pad.
< makes a spectacular landing with the pilot, Mr. Hope. After that, the aircraft was moved to a covered area where it was secured.
"Welcome back, Mr. Rhodes!
A woman who appeared to be around 20 years old greeted Rhodes and his crew. She was about to run up to Rhodes, but stopped and greeted Zion.
"Welcome, Mr. Zion. ...... who are you?
"This is Jin-sama, Grandma Zion's most important guest. This is Master Jin, Grandma Zion's most valued guest, as well as Master Jin's automata, Miss Reiko, and her pilot, Mr. Hope."
"Well, I see. My name is Ludmilla. I am the bride of Master Rhodes.
The woman who introduced herself as Ludmila bowed deeply.
"I am the only daughter of a puppet chief.
She had long gray hair and golden eyes, a characteristic appearance of the puppet clans. She is a little shorter than Jin and slender.
"What about Zicarato?"
"Your father has been out on patrol since this morning, but I think he will be back soon.
Can I wait for him?
Of course, please. ......
Ludmilla, the daughter-in-law of Rhodes, led Jin and the others into the parlor. There, Ludmilla sat down close to Rhodes.
"It has been a long time, Mr. Rhodes.
"It's been about that long, hasn't it?
I thought you had forgotten about me.
Ludmilla, I apologize for that. That's why I came here today.
Is that so?
Yes. I will tell you when Zicarato comes back.
And as he was saying that, "Speak of the devil...
"The master has returned."
The master has returned. Shortly after,
"Oh, Lord Theon, you're here. And Rhodoth, it's been a long time! Your guest is a new face to me. ......"
< clan, was a man of mature years, just under six feet tall with a stout build.
"Let me introduce you. This is an old friend of mine, Jin Nido.
"Oh? I'm very proud to meet you, Jin Nido. You share the same name as the legendary Magecraft Meister.
Theon chuckled.
"Yes. Because it's him."
"What?
What?
Both Zicarato and Ludmila were so surprised that they let out a loud yell.
"You've got to be kidding me. <
"Yes, he is. But there is a deeper reason for this. Please have a seat.
Zion smiled wickedly and began to talk slowly to Zicarato and Ludmilla.