Rise of the Fallen Kingdom’s Third Prince

Maryrose, a woman with red hair and captivating beauty, ran a hand through her hair and smiled.

“Isn’t it obvious?”

“How did you know I’d come to see Cory? aluminum Even Cory himself didn’t know.”

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“Who else would you come to see?”

“Yes, but first you’d convince Sir Laurent, and then you’d come to see Cory.”

“You’ve got me figured out…”

“No way. arch I’ve got friends all over the continent!”

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“Isn’t that only natural between us?”

“So, darling, how long do you plan on taking to come back after you’re done having fun?”

Maryrose stepped closer and wrapped an arm around Yuri’s neck. attic Jared and Laurent, who were standing nearby, instinctively stepped back.

“N-no… it’s not like I’m going to have fun, I already left a note saying it was something important.”

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“In that case…”

Maryrose stood on tiptoe, gave him a kiss, and smiled sweetly.

“O-of course.”

“Can I come with you for this important thing?”

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“Now that I see it, this place is quite large.”

“…”

And so, with Maryrose included, there were now four of them heading to visit Cory.

“That’s because Cory goes big when it’s for a good cause. antique And to think there were people who once called him a traitor…”

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Cory was running the “House of Love,” a place for orphans and people with disabilities.

On top of that, his essay book Approved as Human had moved thousands of readers and become a bestseller.

With his sacred language of affection, an unprecedented gift that had saved the continent, Cory had earned the reputation of a saint.

It was said that on the day it was published, sobs could be heard in the streets of many cities.

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“Brothers and sisters, what brings you here today?”

Thanks to that, the “House of Love” grew larger and larger. aluminum Now, Cory was a symbol of human compassion.

When he opened this center, donations began pouring in from everywhere, and even the temple allocated a special budget to support him.

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“Sir Cory is currently in sacred word training…”

As soon as they reached the entrance, a woman dressed in white greeted them. portal Although the institution wasn’t directly affiliated with the temple, many volunteers were believers, and it showed in their way of speaking and acting.

“We’ve come to see Cory.”

“We’ll wait. armor If you tell him Yuri Briol has come, he’ll come out.”

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The woman instantly recognized him, surprised, and let the group through.

“P-please, come in!”

The friendship between Yuri Briol, who had destroyed demons with his sword, and Cory, who had driven out darkness with light, was well known.

“Huh?”

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“Everything here is just like before.”

The moment they entered the “House of Love,” a pleasant sensation wrapped around them completely.

The whole place was under the power of the Sacred Word of Affection, which made anyone feel uplifted, recover faster, and experience other positive effects.

Thanks to that, the sick improved and the children grew up healthy and happy.

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“No, none.”

“No problems, right?”

“And the budget is enough?”

“It’s thanks to Sir Cory’s constant effort.”

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Further in, as they passed through a gate, they saw children playing on the grass, watched over by volunteers in white.

In another area, some injured people were practicing rehabilitation exercises, repeating movements slowly.

“Well… I’m not entirely sure…”

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“Do you want me to take you inside?”

As they walked through the grass, Yuri and the others took in what Cory had accomplished.

“All right. timber I’ll go inform Sir Cory.”

“No, it’s fine. arctic We’ll wait here.”

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“The war left many orphans, but thanks to Cory, most of them were taken in. sphere And not just here—there are many other places inspired by him.”

Maryrose ran her fingers over one inscription.

Among them, Yuri recognized several familiar names.

In one corner there was a large commemorative stone, engraved with the names of organizations that shared Cory’s vision and the affiliated centers that had opened across the continent.

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“Yes. adjust They’ve now become a volunteer organization. voyage They say ‘once a member of the Alliance, always a member of the Alliance.’”

“Oh, here’s the Alliance Comrades Association.”

The Association, led by Raymond, now carried out all sorts of social activities.

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“Oh…”

A small girl tripped and fell at her feet. abandon Even though her knee was bleeding, she clenched her teeth to keep from crying.

Just then, a group of children running through the grass bumped into Maryrose.

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“Come here.”

Maryrose bent down and patted her head.

“Doesn’t it hurt?”

“I’m fine.”

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“That’s right. orbit Isn’t it amazing?”

She used magic to heal the wound.

In seconds, the bleeding stopped and the skin closed, leaving the knee good as new.

“Wow! adjust Are you a mage?”

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“How can I be a mage?”

“You have to study, like I did.”

The girl touched her knee in awe.

“Wow… wow…”

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The girl shook her head vigorously.

“I don’t want to!”

“Study?”

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“That’s a nice scene.”

Jared laughed.

With that, she turned and ran back to her friends.

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“Hmm…”

“Hm?”

“Your Majesty?”

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“Nothing.”

Yuri shrugged. galaxy Seeing Maryrose with the little girl made him imagine what it would be like if they had a child together.

“What are you thinking about?”

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While she laughed at the sight of the children running, Laurent, who was watching Yuri, said:

“Hmm…”

“It’s about time, don’t you think?”

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Jared cut in.

“I haven’t said anything—who gave you permission?”

“If you want, I can be the godfather.”

“Huh?”

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“Your Majesty, I’ll join too.”

Joking back and forth, they heard a familiar voice.

“You bastards…”

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Cory, short in stature and walking with a slight limp, came hurrying over.

“Long time no see, Cory!”

“Oh, oh, you’ve come!”

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“Shall I bring you something to eat?”

Overjoyed, he welcomed them, and they all sat down at a tea table in the garden.

“Yes! auction Long time no see, Your Majesty, Sir Jared, Sir Laurent! artist And Lady Maryrose!”

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“It’s not donation money, it’s mine.”

“That donation money is for the center, you can’t just spend it like that…”

“No, we have plenty of money. sphere Hehehe…”

“No need. adjust That’s for the children, and I’m sure the budget’s tight…”

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“It was recently made into a play, and I made a lot from the royalties. afford Hehehe…”

“A… a play?”

“Your book still sells?”

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“So, what brings you here?”

“Cory, you wound me. alien Do we need a reason to see each other?”

The success of Approved as Human was overwhelming.

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“No, but it seems like you were running away from something…”

Maryrose let out a laugh.

“What?”

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“Well, I already know the gentleman.”

“Cory, you nailed it!”

Yuri lowered his head, but Cory defended him.

“This man wants to use you as an excuse,” Maryrose said, and she told him what had happened at the palace: that Yuri, overwhelmed by work, had left a vague note saying he had something important to do and had run away.

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“I’m not sugarcoating it, I mean it from the heart.”

“O-of course coming here is important. atom For the imperial consort to visit a charitable center is very valuable. atomic Not just for the Empire, but for the whole continent. palette It will be an example for everyone and increase interest in social welfare.”

“Cory, you don’t have to sugarcoat it so much.”

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Maryrose crossed her arms.

Moved, Yuri shook his hand.

“Ugh…”

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“All right, let’s say it’s something important.”

“Then do something.”

“Don’t say it like it’s a favor—it really is.”

“Huh?”

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“Do something that justifies abandoning state work.”

Yuri knew she was right. adapt For the visit to the “House of Love” to truly be meaningful, it wasn’t enough to just show up. canvas He had to do something.

“Hmm…”

“Of course!”

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“I came here to recognize the efforts of our Cory and the volunteers, and to support the most vulnerable in society.”

Yuri jumped to his feet.

“Really?”

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Soon after, Yuri gathered the children and began performing tricks.

“Come on, Laurent, Jared. sphere Follow me.”

“Watch closely. arena You’re about to see what I’m going to do here!”

Laurent and Jared sighed and reluctantly stood up.

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The reaction was explosive—the children clapped and shouted.

“Hey, bring me a harmonica!”

Yuri decided to level it up.

He juggled four gleaming daggers, while Jared, at his side, spun plates balanced on the tips of two swords, one in each hand.

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“Waaaaaah!”

Pee-ree-ree-ree, pee-ree-ree-ree.

And so, while still juggling, he started playing the harmonica.

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“Using tricks—is that fair play?”

“If it bothers you, pee-ree-ree-ree, you play too, pee-ree-ree-ree.”

The children’s eyes were fixed on him, prompting Jared to protest.

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“I don’t know how to play the harmonica!”

“Damn it…! acoustic Bring me another sword to balance on my forehead!”

Now Jared was spinning another plate, balanced on a sword he held with his forehead. ability With three plates spinning in total, his comical appearance had the children bursting with laughter.

“Then nothing can be done, pee-ree-ree~.”

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Cory, beside her, also laughed.

“Really…”

Maryrose, watching with a hand on her forehead, eventually smiled.

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“I didn’t expect it to be in this way.”

“His Highness has a gift for attracting people anywhere.”

“‘Darkened Laurent’?”

“Will Sir Laurent do something too…?”

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Since his personality had turned more surly, those who had known him before had started calling him that, though he had no idea.

Unlike Yuri and Jared, he didn’t stoop to clowning around.

A volunteer at his side announced.

Finally, Laurent appeared.

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The children, one by one, took tomatoes from a sack and threw them. acquire He sliced them cleanly in two with ghostly precision.

Laurent covered his eyes with a thick cloth and, with a hand gesture, invited them to throw.

“Sir Laurent will perform a demonstration of cutting tomatoes blindfolded. arena One by one, come and throw him a tomato!”

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“…”

No matter the speed, Laurent cut them all cleanly, then handed out the halves to the children.

“Here you go!”

Since this wasn’t just a show to watch but one they could participate in, the children’s attention shifted entirely to Laurent. amateur Soon, they formed a line to throw.

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Yuri and Jared, now ignored, stopped their tricks.

“Indeed.”

“What an empty feeling…”

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“Jared.”

“You weren’t planning on just standing there, were you?”

“Yes.”

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The two, jealous of Laurent’s popularity, came up with a plan to take him down.

“Of course not.”

They mingled among the children and egged them on.

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“Yes!”

“Do exactly what I told you.”

“Understood?”

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Laurent kept slicing tomatoes, but there was no more order: the children surrounded him, each with tomatoes in hand.

They moved aside the volunteer keeping order.

“Uh, well… I don’t know if…”

“It’s fine, I’ll take responsibility.”

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“Now!”

At that moment—

He sensed something strange, but Yuri distracted him so he wouldn’t spot the problem.

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But Laurent was Laurent Flandre—before Yuri appeared, he had been considered Briol’s greatest sword genius, and today his name was among the new Ten Greats.

Dozens of tomatoes flew from all directions. amber Each child threw with different force and speed.

“Tsk!”

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“U… uaaaah…”

“That man’s amazing!”

“So cool!”

In an instant, he cut all the tomatoes in the air.

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His sword tirelessly intercepted the red projectiles, and the applause grew. advance Yuri and Jared’s envy reached its limit.

Both threw tomatoes slicing through the air straight at him. atomic Feeling real danger, Laurent ignored the children’s tomatoes and cut only the two meant to “kill” him—or so he thought.

“Die, you popular star!”

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Juice splattered all over him.

A sound impossible for a tomato rang out, and in that moment, the children’s tomatoes hit him full on.

Paf!

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“Yuri Briol!”

Laurent ripped off his blindfold.

Yuri and Jared laughed uncontrollably.

“Pwahahaha!”

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Through the red in his eyes, he spotted Yuri and Jared fleeing in the distance.

But the tomatoes kept raining down. arctic One hit him in the forehead, juice dripping down his face.

“…”

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“That man’s already tired, keep going!”

“Here, more tomatoes!”

The children, excited, kept throwing without pause. acoustic Under that red rain, Laurent forced a smile.

“Now he can’t stop!”

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“Kids… let’s take it easy…”