A/N: Special thanks to Moonman2633 for the castle, and just as promised, we're getting a 3 chapters mass release. Here's the first chapter. The remaining two will be here in a few hours. Enjoy!
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A few hours had passed, and now, two men were seated in the lounge, discussing among themselves.
Barlas poured the wine himself, filling both their cups, a small gesture that Le Fay noticed, as Barlas had known he would.
"I was thinking about this city on the journey here," Le Fay said, leaning back in his chair as if he was the homeowner and Barlas was the guest.
"I came here when I was young. I'm sure you still remember, don't you?" He picked up his glass of wine, swirling it. "You were still an Awakener then. What were you, nineteen?"
"Eighteen," Barlas said.
"If I remember correctly, you placed second in the Prodigy Tournament that year." Le Fay pointed at him. "I remember thinking the whole thing was quite fun. You were furious about it."
