Varya sat on the bed, with a spider on her lap, gently stroking it and lost in thought. Shea was happy, and Vita's gift was bought for 500 reiks: for this, Varya went to Bless's shop and asked the saleswoman to write a gift receipt for an upgrade to melee weapons (carefully questioning her and making sure that no one else had the same idea). All that remained was to wait for the taimanian's birthday and solemnly present it.
But...
And how did it happen that the best student in the school, with her increased scholarship, along with the Queen of Sakuramoria, still lives in near poverty? There was something wrong with that...
“Futaba, what do you think... shouldn't we buy some furniture? It feels a bit empty here... I'm willing to spend all the remaining reiks on it.”