"That settles it, then."
Though she was already expecting the young man to decline her request with how sudden it was, reality surprisingly went in the opposite direction, causing her to beam with joy the moment she heard Valyr agree to it.
"Do you plan on fighting the Rank 7 being before the tournament?" she asked soon after, closing her eyes for a bit to regain her bearings. "Or is it fine if we arrange it after the tournament?"
"It would be great if it were the former." Giving his other self a brief glance, Valyr responded to the question with a slightly apologetic smile. "Would that make things difficult, Miss Mystia?"
"…Somewhat, but it's not like it's impossible to pull off," the woman in question replied, her eyebrows slightly furrowed in thought. "At most, I would only have to owe some people a couple favors here and there."
