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冰封期來臨了。605Please respect copyright.PENANAvOMID9sVq7
外頭是從未見過的奇妙景色。605Please respect copyright.PENANAp5eFaYBhZA
腳下大地所見之處全部鋪上一層冰,卻不會凍住任何物體或動植物,僅有土地被冰凍而已。605Please respect copyright.PENANAGxVWUtbxXT
宛如巨大的溜冰場。605Please respect copyright.PENANAejiSfTrZMb
我在冰凍的土地上怎麼跑步或滑行也不會失足滑倒,也是多虧了千椛給的這件外套上的附魔效果吧。605Please respect copyright.PENANARgksdQ3F1x
想著脫掉外套親自感受現在氣溫,才剛脫掉一秒立刻又穿回去了。605Please respect copyright.PENANAQfAqby6IWC
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「——冷到爆表!」605Please respect copyright.PENANALut6m57rBe
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滲入骨髓裡的冰冷啊!605Please respect copyright.PENANAtYtpZfz8hq
比冷凍貨櫃還要冷!605Please respect copyright.PENANAJjfKWDjWR7
懷疑我體內的血管是不是瞬間凍結了好幾條。605Please respect copyright.PENANA0sSwzCAyXR
這種氣候怎麼還有辦法在這裡建立國家甚至生活……605Please respect copyright.PENANAs3Oc9U3vx1
居民們真的都有做好防寒措施和準備足夠的烤火用柴薪以及糧食嗎?605Please respect copyright.PENANAdX34aSeHtM
據七草所述,東區較令她擔憂的那幾戶已經藉由我支援她的那筆2000銅幣安頓好。605Please respect copyright.PENANAFryYbc7KgW
此外,國王指名、由百狩帶領的冒險者隊伍也成功獵捕了十幾頭大型魔獸,肉量足以供給全國百姓,今年冰封期不出意外全國應該可以安然度過。605Please respect copyright.PENANAM6p7KkofMw
……妳們好偉大啊,我說真的。605Please respect copyright.PENANA3NeQQRGbVM
百狩還說自己實力差,都被國王指名率領隊伍還趕在冰封期前獵到十多頭魔獸了。605Please respect copyright.PENANA9KinZW4Ssr
大型魔獸,十幾頭。605Please respect copyright.PENANAcGh9VeSg07
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「這還不叫強我頭摘下來送妳啦。」605Please respect copyright.PENANASVgY7pvG6O
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在出門去藥舖前我到棚室察看蕃茄跟靈血草的狀況。605Please respect copyright.PENANAD7NTYA9nIP
蕃茄沒那麼快發芽,因此種植蕃茄的區域目前什麼都看不出來,也不清楚是否受到冰封期影響。605Please respect copyright.PENANAoZuQv7R3LP
藥草則跟預料中的一樣,本來就是生長在大自然中的植物,即使天寒地凍也沒有萎靡的跡象。605Please respect copyright.PENANALay6uc9F9t
記得它的介紹是吸收大地魔力還啥來著,是不是放著不管它才會長得好呢?605Please respect copyright.PENANAEipPQY51gl
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「反正種不好再去別的地點摘幾棵回來繼續試。」605Please respect copyright.PENANA0RjwuxFJVx
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得出這般結論的我繼續給它們澆水。605Please respect copyright.PENANAhwIU6qlBNK
今天千椛精神仍舊不太好,吃完早飯又回去房間休息了。605Please respect copyright.PENANAWDOi3MQbBm
她自己也穿著施上附魔的外套,應該不是受到冰封期的氣候影響才對。605Please respect copyright.PENANArLPi4GO89y
……雖然每到那幾天千椛的狀態就很糟,可距離那個日子應該也還早啊。605Please respect copyright.PENANAy7h4QrJsr0
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「每天消耗大量魔力的緣故?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAUXZFOtlAyu
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這兩天先是處理完七草的藥舖和相關事宜,之後也安頓了哈法他們母子。605Please respect copyright.PENANAm6nCadIBa1
哈法的母親‧葛瑞絲小姐曾經大病一場,不過在七草和百狩的關照下起色不少,就是身體仍然虛弱,只能待在床上休息。605Please respect copyright.PENANAufZtH0dD7V
由於我曾向七草保證過也會照顧哈法,結果千椛也順勢把責任擔了下來。605Please respect copyright.PENANAPpT57QqSSI
儘管不像藥舖這般大改造,但為了應對冰封期也對哈法的家做了一番調整。605Please respect copyright.PENANAP2PTCfUkna
這時我才知道區域性的附魔一次會消耗掉200點魔力,千椛解決房屋結構補強和使房子維持適宜的溫度等問題後魔力值就耗掉超過一半。605Please respect copyright.PENANADvQ9VDPgrz
同樣也給了葛瑞絲小姐和哈法各一件施過附魔的外套,即便過了冰封期未來也不用擔心天氣變化導致身子出狀況。605Please respect copyright.PENANASs8qdMdq5X
經由千椛的鑑定技能自交易所選出對恢復體能有增益效果的乾糧和飲料也塞滿了他們家儲物櫃,只不過午晚餐還是會由我送去熱騰騰的料理。605Please respect copyright.PENANA3XfugvLWHc
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「……明明一開始是我提的,最後卻全讓千椛解決了。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAyxbRyB8Lqp
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我為自己派不上用場感到些許洩氣。605Please respect copyright.PENANAMMy81OpQQC
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「你們可要長得好吃點哦。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAoVVTUiowQB
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我誠心誠意地向尚未發芽的蕃茄區合掌祈禱。605Please respect copyright.PENANAFmx3PDk5nv
畢竟為千椛煮她喜歡的料理讓她吃得開心是我唯一做得到的事。605Please respect copyright.PENANA3BMfeMZ5Ov
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題外話,聽到七草說出「葛瑞絲小姐和我同年」時震撼到我了。605Please respect copyright.PENANAf5mC8QiWT8
哈法只有7歲,葛瑞絲小姐則和七草一樣20歲……那不就是13歲生孩子?605Please respect copyright.PENANAUiVcktLHb5
一問之下好像在這個世界是很正常的事。605Please respect copyright.PENANA4bgTAeSZaQ
這邊的人由於貧困、疾病、自然災害或遭遇魔物攻擊等性命威脅,平均壽命也就三四十歲,超過50歲算長壽,早婚早育很是普遍。605Please respect copyright.PENANAoiO0A2XyvE
怪不得被召喚到這個世界後,遇到的人總是年輕人居多。605Please respect copyright.PENANAltymov4p2d
如此說來,城堡裡那些魔法老頭可以活到那把年紀也是相當了不起呢。605Please respect copyright.PENANAe0iApX57U1
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「咦,今天沒有人來?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAtBYHkluwzk
「一心小姐您好。」「一心,早上好。」605Please respect copyright.PENANA8z4yceKnDp
「你們兩個也早啊。」605Please respect copyright.PENANA7IKB3k0jog
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藥舖只見到七草正在教導哈法認識新藥草,除了他們沒有別人了。605Please respect copyright.PENANA62q0hMZsmd
昨天來買藥水的人絡繹不絕,還有人因為暖氣開著很溫暖而待在藥舖不想離去的說。605Please respect copyright.PENANADejVamDZVY
原以為今天也會是人滿為患的景色,這結果出乎意料。605Please respect copyright.PENANAh9ndO3XkuO
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「外頭太冷了,即使藥舖這裡很溫暖也寧可在家烤火不想出門吧。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAeQoCKTwXFM
「的確,早上我想體驗下冰封期的氣溫,脫掉外套那瞬間差點冷死。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAjknzlNUF1b
「……冰封期以往都會凍死超過百人,運氣不好甚至會被寒氣凍住臟腑,可別太輕忽了。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAqrfRtbc9dZ
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七草一臉無語,口氣則有些像在責備。605Please respect copyright.PENANA23JizAoNRz
對拯救他人性命為己任的藥師而言,我輕率的行為就跟拿命開玩笑沒兩樣吧。605Please respect copyright.PENANAUGcrHs9dgy
話說被寒氣凍住臟腑什麼的,冰封期原來這麼可怕嗎……605Please respect copyright.PENANAfvmC08NOZp
自來到異世界後過得順風順水,有點得意忘形了,果然異世界大意不得。605Please respect copyright.PENANAC3ZscHZlJt
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「懂了,不會再亂來了。」605Please respect copyright.PENANADHbefvaJvq
「妳能理解冰封期的危險就好。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAK8dvt05f5X
「一心小姐的故鄉沒有冰封期嗎?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAB3zhwRhI7G
「嗯,不過在我們那也有類似的下雪天氣。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAWg18dYYqJk
「下雪?那是什麼?」605Please respect copyright.PENANADSdpXXlPYz
「會從天上降下許多白色像棉花、叫做『雪』的東西,也是很冷的天氣才會發生。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAdw6fQlxZUW
「不過相比之下,還是冰封期更難熬呢。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAbcwjPd743Q
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不愧是在世界各處旅行多年的經驗者,七草果然也經歷過下雪天。605Please respect copyright.PENANAOJJVy39Qpa
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「師傅也有見過下雪?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAIbt8HIXLJm
「有哦,無論是大地亦或是建築和樹木,全部都會被雪覆蓋成一片白色。在離這裡很遠的大山就能見到,只是路程遠到即使搭乘馬車趕路也必須要花上半年。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAHELuzMWXar
「「好遠!」」605Please respect copyright.PENANAwTwsnU49GR
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我和哈法同時出聲。605Please respect copyright.PENANAZT1jGiYKed
就算坐馬車都要半年的距離是什麼概念啊……605Please respect copyright.PENANARGaHZf5hLP
土地也太遼闊了吧這個世界。605Please respect copyright.PENANARJNBEARlCf
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「師傅還真是從很遠的地方來的呢……對了,師傅明明很怕冷,為什麼還選擇有冰封期的區域定居?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAftLDZwjF9b
「我沒說過嗎?選擇在這個國家定居的人不是我喲。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAcgmJQhZXcK
「是百狩?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAwdxjpAwZNi
「是呀,因為她——」605Please respect copyright.PENANABVqdpZculY
「七草!」605Please respect copyright.PENANAY3AH3ptgZ6
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七草的話硬生生被突然衝進門的話題當事人截斷。605Please respect copyright.PENANA25Aen1t6aC
在我們還沒開口就先瞧見百狩的懷中抱著一個幼孩。605Please respect copyright.PENANAX0OvFnJpQ6
年約5歲左右的幼小女童緊閉雙眼且嘴唇發紫,身上邋遢骯髒又破爛,衣服都快成為只用來遮蔽身軀的破布了。605Please respect copyright.PENANARz66WftM4Q
除此之外也受了不少傷,有的傷口還正在出血。605Please respect copyright.PENANAZg1i7cUXcK
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「…………」605Please respect copyright.PENANAFvsYA5JLfU
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傷勢裡頭明顯混著人為造成的刀傷。605Please respect copyright.PENANA1Qqfcgzu1M
眼前奄奄一息的幼孩跟某個身影重疊。605Please respect copyright.PENANAcJ8Qfmlr67
我因忿怒而咬牙。605Please respect copyright.PENANAwFHdfs2aVY
為什麼總有這麼狠毒的人可以對小孩下重手?605Please respect copyright.PENANAxL2wrfWUDp
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「俺發現她時已經倒在城外不知多久了,氣息越來越弱。」605Please respect copyright.PENANALzuyonQITK
「把這孩子放到床上。哈法,準備毛毯和熱水;一心,盡量把室內暖氣調高些。」「是!」「了解!」605Please respect copyright.PENANA3FltAOYCoa
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百狩將孩子抱到診療室的床上便退到一旁,由七草進行一連串流暢的保溫處理和清潔。605Please respect copyright.PENANAOuJaXlsIyY
等小孩的身體稍微回溫後氣息也逐漸平穩了,得知她已脫離險境令在場的大家紛紛鬆了口氣。605Please respect copyright.PENANAIINujqYeuY
爾後七草繼續診斷小女孩的情況。605Please respect copyright.PENANAF1Uecaz2JE
診斷的方式和中醫的把脈極為相似,七草藉由握住對方的手感知魔力波動來得到患者當下的狀態詳情。605Please respect copyright.PENANAphubaGvymH
前天也是因此被她察知千椛不但左腳有問題,左眼更是全盲。605Please respect copyright.PENANAhpfQl1XesU
就是可惜沒有能除去舊疤痕的藥吶,如果是新傷痕或許還有法子,七草對治療疾病比較拿手。605Please respect copyright.PENANAKny34jrGe3
總之,診斷身體狀況對七草來說應該是老練到不行的技術,然而現在她卻面有難色。605Please respect copyright.PENANAuHDchwmyr6
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「……不對勁。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAA0yNDwozPB
「怎麼了?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAULtRwX6V5S
「這孩子的魔力波動和人不同。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAs3kPNf6Dnq
「什麼意思?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAS8cyPj4SDD
「有可能不是人類。……但是和亞人也不一樣,我還是第一次碰上這種狀況……」605Please respect copyright.PENANAzyFSutgAvy
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可是外貌怎麼看都是普通人類小孩。605Please respect copyright.PENANAHTntko359i
要說有什麼特異的點,就在於這孩子跟我一樣是這邊罕有的黑髮吧。605Please respect copyright.PENANA3f50MKaX3k
就在七草努力探索腦內知識之際,小孩的眼皮開始微微顫動。605Please respect copyright.PENANAV4xYTgQT1f
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「她醒了……!」605Please respect copyright.PENANA0C152hpMYX
「……」605Please respect copyright.PENANAYGGfWW3Caj
「請放心,我是藥師,這裡很安全。」605Please respect copyright.PENANA3sDDv2KHuX
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七草以簡單的話語跟柔和的語氣安撫半睜眼睛的孩子。605Please respect copyright.PENANALFI3RR5Qk5
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「……」605Please respect copyright.PENANAmzUDD8SY7M
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小女孩沒有太大的情緒反應,只是用著昏暗的瞳孔掃視周遭。605Please respect copyright.PENANAdeHofYMXiF
緩緩移動的視線似乎在搜尋誰,最後在我臉上停了下來。605Please respect copyright.PENANAsavuihldCw
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「……唔…。」605Please respect copyright.PENANAfqCRyGkoKx
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無力的小小手掌努力伸展,微張的嘴似乎想傳達些什麼,我不禁向前一步。605Please respect copyright.PENANAp4r3m4uEW3
她扯住我的衣服一角。605Please respect copyright.PENANAHHj8rt0oZC
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「…………爸爸……。」605Please respect copyright.PENANA0VDNuOtKr4
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黑髮小女孩朝我綻開安心的笑顏,緊接著再次陷入沉睡。605Please respect copyright.PENANAOwJj6d6c3F
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「…………」605Please respect copyright.PENANAIcXL4SVPc9
「…………」605Please respect copyright.PENANAb6ua99RVWw
「…………」605Please respect copyright.PENANAhJuctojPxz
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面對室內這一齊聚焦於我身上的目光,我僅能做出這樣的回應——605Please respect copyright.PENANAtqmKDLEvZc
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「啥?」605Please respect copyright.PENANAbR7TbR6rwC
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