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Nainiae nodded and explained

"You can think of hiate keeper… who protects the teacher’s cave He is one of the lad to see the guardian She had not seen him ever since she left the cave last autu towards the bear that was co

"Mister?"

Nainiae hardened her face

"…"

She felt that the bear was exuding animosity

"Mister, can you hearthem, Nainiae asked if he could hear her

Guuuuuuuu!

The bear sounded as if he was scratching his neck Nainiae looked at the bear and cruuys really know each other?"

It seemed that the bear was not happy to see Nainiae Riley asked what this was about Nainiae didn’t look confident as she nodded

"Yes, I am certain That scar… I definitely re toward them Nainiae pointed at the area around the bear’s eye She touched her own face for no reason as she nize ed too nized you by your scent so, the red-haired bear had come quite close to them The bear roared loudly and quickly stood up tall

"As I thought, I don’t think he is recognizing you?"

"Mister, it is lare as he stood on his two feet The bear looked doard Nainiae and Riley and bared his teeth He then raised up his arm, which were sharp like a weapon

"It’s me! I’m Nainiae!"

Wharurrururu

It looked like the claould strike down Nainiae anytiht he couldn’t just let things be He poked at Nainiae’s arm

"… Hey"

"This can’t be There certainly are uardians on teacher’s mountain, but… He is not the kind ould do this"

Thinking this could not be helped, Nainiae e the bear’s claw attack The bear was co at theic to blow off the red flae teleportation

Suuuuuuc

Along hat sounded like wind, Riley and Nainiae’s bodies were instantly teleported to behind the red bear

"Grease Swaround type ic spells to ic to ht… Is this not enough?"

The bear fell on his back first on the ulfed his entire fur in fla noticed this, Riley muttered in quiet voice,

"He really is a red bear"

The red bear burned the round was now stained black froe at the two people again

"It doesn’t smell like booze in particular If he is not drunk, rip on his sanity?"

"I alared at the red bear She used ic

Nainiae used two ic of elements that were opposite of fire She used water to trap the bear’s mouth and four limbs and used the wind to bloay the flame on his fur

"I think I should talk to him"

Unlike the usual, the bear’s eyes were saturated in red color Having noticed this, Nainiae had a rough idea of the cause She swung her hand once again

Churjurk…

Along with the sound, the wind that was blowing around the bear slowly froze Soon, rectangular shaped walls started to forhtly packed ice walls that she created Nainiae dusted off her hands and looked at the trapped bear inside She mumbled,

"Is it done?"

Wharurururu…

"…"

Between the walls, the fla despite the flame Nainiae concluded that she successfully trapped the bear inside She approached the ice prison that she created

"… Mister?"

It see wild inside Nainiae observed the bear for a moment She asked Riley to please wait for a while and looked inside

"Uuu, uu uu…"

The bear was struggling inside the prison in an atteet out of it Eventually, it see Instead, he just plummeted and lay down on the spot

"Mister, can you hear me?"

Nainiae confirmed that the bear’s eyes had turned back to their nor to the bear, and the bear slowly kung

Wiggling his nose, the red bear smelled Nainiae The bear looked at Nainiae and asked in huue,

"… Nainiae?"

"He can talk?"

Riley ca at the bear trapped inside the ice prison It seelanced at Riley and looked at Nainiae again

"Nainiae, how did you get here?"

"I’ained your senses I’m here to see the teacher What happened?"

"Uuuu Cold First… can you please remove these?"

"Ah, yes"

Nainiae reave back the bear’s flaic Nainiae asked again,

"What happened? I never thought you would show such a violent side"

Nainiae tilted her head to the side and asked, and the bear apologized and answered,

"That is… It’s because of the order from my master I was ordered to be weary of anyone who approaches the cave"

"Be weary?"

"That Andal said that?"

Riley, as listening to the conversation, crossed his aret full details about what happened fro it easy… I should stop anything that co all that, the bear scratched his stomach and explained why he lost his h alert, and… some huh I tried to scare theet in So, I tried to end it by just chasing the In the process, I eventually…"