Great Sage - Prologue
Prologue "Yikes, it’s so expensive!" People who occasionally visited a certain spellbook shop at the entrance of the slum next to the red-light district of the royal capital would say this and walk away. "If I sell them cheaply, I'd be too busy customers." Muttered the shop owner, Margin, as he idly passed the time. "I guess no sales again today. Maybe I'll go drinking." Despite the continuous days without sales, Margin didn’t worry about it and closed the shop early to go drinking. - - - "You are out drinking at this hour again? You should work harder!" Rikka, a waitress, greeted Margin with an exasperated look as he arrived. Her red ponytail suited her well. She was the poster girl of a diner named after her; Rikka's Diner. "I'm contributing to the sales, so don't complain!" "You only ordered cheap booze every time. You can't really call it a contribution. You should order some food once in...