“My name is Yevpraksiya Halkyone. The Lord of the Stardust Realm has instructed me to serve you until the end of the Alchemy Tournament. After the tournament, you’ll be allowed to take me along on your journey if you believe my service to be satisfactory. If you don’t wish to take me along, that’s fine too.”

Yevpraksiya said softly while keeping her head low.

She yearned to be taken away by James. Though she had reached the Sage Rank, being a Sage was nothing to be proud of in this world wher