Rhemic Empire (2)

- The gentleman says he's a photographer, Auros Stark. He came to the meeting, but he's not affiliated with any publication. Have you heard of him?

- It depends on the circumstances. Mostly, I'd rate myself a 5; I can deal significant damage and withstand attacks. However, there have been times when I could rate myself a 4-4.5. - Arita might have missed the latest information, but she didn't want to lie, especially after the recent failure. - Does the difficulty of the task I receive depend on my self-assessment?

Tsukiko was initially scared, but she didn't dismount the rider. He reminded her of a child, albeit a strange one. Why not play along? And it turns out that there are not only evil spirits in this desert; maybe this one isn't so bad...
-- Well, if my friends don't mind, then let's do it. Hold on tight and don't try anything funny, -- and she made a few circles in the snow around the group.