“We have. Don’t you remember?” replied Third elder with a smile.

“…You’re… the old man who chased me back then, right?” said Gerald after giving the old man a closer look. While he hadn’t had the chance to give Third elder a proper look back then, the senior’s aura and figure were enough for Gerald to figure out who he was.

“Indeed. I have to admit that you were faster than I expected,” replied the grinning Third elder.

“I have another senior to thank for that. Had she not stepped in, I wo