“Are you ready, everyone?” Carbuncle asked.
I readied myself as I looked to my left and right. Luca and Kiri were on my side—meanwhile, Iris was behind me, with Carbuncle’s mysterious crystal pendant dangling on her chest.
At the opposite side... My older brother, Alt-nii, was right in front of me, separated by a gap. Then, beside him, there were Clavis and Harvey. Behind them, there was Ein with the same crystal pendant dangling on his chest.
Outside the training ground, there were Dad, Mom, Nicole, and the escorts who came along with Nicole and the royal siblings.
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