Chapter 27
CHAPTER 27: EPILOGUE
The large town square in the town was bustling with activities . When the bard appeared in one of the corners, people gathered around him .
He starts to sing but got interrupted by the children’s voices .
「The Bard is here! 」
「Bard? Who is that? 」
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt「He’s a singer and he sings a tale in his song . 」
「Children, come forward . 」
The man doesn’t look uncomfortable and welcomes the children with a smile .
The youngest of these children was about five years old and the oldest was about twelve . They appear to get along well with men and women and regardless of their age .
「Hmm? You have an unusual hair . 」
「My mum has the same colour as mine! 」
「I love it . I wish I had black hair too . 」
He was right, there was one girl with an unusual hair colour mixed in with the children . The girl is proud of her hair and the other girls looked at her with envy .
「The story of the prince and the dark-haired maiden who defeated the Demon King— 」
The bard began to sing .
It’s a story about a prince and a saint, a swordsman and a magical genius, working together with the black-haired maiden to fight the Demon King . The Demon King defeated the three of them, but the Prince and the Maiden didn’t give up and they eventually defeated him .
「—So far . The prince and the maiden did not stay together, but they lived happily ever after . 」
The square erupts in applause . The children are excited to hear the song for the first time .
「Wow! Wow! I didn’t know that there were people like that! 」
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe bard curiously looked at the impressed girl .
「Eh? You don’t know this? Because the black-haired maiden is— 」
「Oh, Ryuu-kun is back . 」
One of the boys pointed at the sky . A pitch-black dragon was flying lazily in the sky at the tip of his finger .
The bard was surprised to see a dragon for the first time and had his mouth wide open, but the townspeople didn’t seem to care much .
The children waved loudly at the dragon .
「Ryuu-kuuun! 」
The dragon whirled around in the air and spun sideways as if answering the call .
When the dark-haired girl saw this, she blurted out .
「Oh, Mom is fine, but I feel bad for Dad . 」
The identity of the person that’s riding the dragon is still not visible from here .