經過幾天休養,終於,文森特覺得自己可以適時「恢復」了。21Please respect copyright.PENANA1ctoxpaFcY
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時刻抑制變身和吸血是相當難受事情,雖然這是個很好的鍛練方法,但睡著時偶爾沖湧上來的衝動和欲望讓他極難入眠,營區中他只有孤身一人,不適合再冒險下去。21Please respect copyright.PENANAovUOCweYOq
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文森特感謝的道別醫療中心人員,獨自走出後勤組休息地。21Please respect copyright.PENANAtsIyH62pnt
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蒼藍帝國的福利確實相當好,四正教在這個國度並不盛行,所以缺乏神官進駐,取而代之的是優秀醫療人員和技術,他們對於因任務受傷人員都是無償治療到好。21Please respect copyright.PENANA5hV6Lr8Wag
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這次他身上受到大規模腐蝕傷害,正好掩蓋了因為世界之心而消失的傷疤,可以將一切歸功於醫療中心。21Please respect copyright.PENANAms2bixUYkO
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只可惜,文森特現在已經不再是人類,不然他是真的打算和厄瑞嘉在坎達貝斯隱居,當個低等世襲貴族安穩過日子。21Please respect copyright.PENANA5cD1s6vJOP
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正暗自感嘆時,前方營區大型路口上,傳來叫喚他的聲音,開心喊道:「姐夫!你終於康復啦!知道你今天要出院,我特別來這裡等你。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAX8qexMKh5K
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轉頭望去,只見桃樂西身旁還站著葛裏菲茲和迪爾德麗,三人站在人來人往的街道中央,出色外表氣質吸引不少經過的冒險者注目,與低調平常的文森特相差甚大。21Please respect copyright.PENANA07sCPB79iF
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「你們好。」避也避不開,文森特簡單的和三人打招呼。21Please respect copyright.PENANA99pCOP9hSA
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歡快的上前拉著文森特袖子,桃樂西靠近他身邊小聲的解釋道:「姐夫,葛裏菲茲大人和迪爾德麗小姐好像有事找你,我正好碰上他們,所以就一起在這裡等你了。」21Please respect copyright.PENANADAZnKlpBZX
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看見那異於平常姐夫和妻妹的親近模樣,葛裏菲茲心中暗暗注意並不爽著,他可不希望自己預定的小可愛被這名沉默男子吃掉,而且對方現在還有隱藏異變原因重嫌,必須好好「招待」才行。21Please respect copyright.PENANA0vNR9pGXHc
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「抱歉,這幾天一直來找你,作戰部對於攻略進度受阻壓力很大,帝國自從迷宮城異變後就一改之前放任自主態度,要求副團長立刻拿出成果,所以......不好意思了。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAXvWNkbIx8r
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葛裏菲茲言語非常客氣,再三道歉放軟的姿態讓人能確確實實感受到他的為難。21Please respect copyright.PENANAIBhEUsCDy5
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在隱瞞身份的緊張和高壓之下,文森特雖然心中有些厭煩,但也只能接受對方說法,臉上淡漠的道:「今天也是一樣?」21Please respect copyright.PENANArn68zef8du
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「是的,不過已經連續幾天作調查報告了,我明白的,得到的答案都差不多,今天就放輕鬆點吧。」21Please respect copyright.PENANA8c0xZdWQhR
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見對方沒有拒絕,葛裏菲茲語調也逐漸上揚,輕快的彷若就像來閒話家常般道:「正好你康復,營區發展已經很不一樣,不如我們邊走邊說,四處逛逛,啊......有間美味的在地食材燒烤,或許......」21Please respect copyright.PENANAAnmyTLUldV
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在葛裏菲茲刻意帶動氣氛之下,四人也從大型路口轉往專為冒險者設計的娛樂區。21Please respect copyright.PENANAVy4Kt09zpr
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文森特甫一踏入這裡,立刻就感受到與別區不同的歡樂與活力,之前還是第三探索隊成員時,他並沒有像其餘隊友一樣前來享樂。21Please respect copyright.PENANA57X6L05tKV
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熱情招呼的店家、酣暢大笑的客人、來來往往不絕的人潮,熱 鬧喧嘩不斷的輕鬆愉快環境,令人忍不住陶醉其中。21Please respect copyright.PENANAjjQtyXC3LZ
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「姐夫,你看!那裡有玩偶師在表演,另一邊也有請吟遊詩人來傳唱英雄詩歌,到處都是活動呢!」21Please respect copyright.PENANAaoByRcrqGf
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看了眼活潑好動被挑起興緻的小可愛,葛裏菲茲向文森特解釋並讚美道:「這裡現在已經是營區的不夜地帶,許多人冒險過後都會來放鬆一下,不過桃樂西小姐也是第一次來,她在你消失後,可是很拼命的去完成任務。」21Please respect copyright.PENANA3eBC5nvkQ9
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「啊!葛裏菲茲大人怎麼知道?」桃樂西捂住小嘴,驚呼問著。21Please respect copyright.PENANACen4WJFNln
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哈哈一笑,葛裏菲茲道:「我是探索組副組長,當然會關心曾經手下的探索人員,不過文森特現在已經回來,妳也可以好好放鬆一下了。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAyCWvV2kIHY
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適時不露痕跡的表現關心很重要,葛裏菲茲與桃樂西兩人就這麼「愉快」的聊起天來。21Please respect copyright.PENANAD1Icm61FDY
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旁邊,文森特默默觀察那位清麗的光騎士,這幾天以來他還沒聽過對方說話,比自己還要寡言。21Please respect copyright.PENANADvG2zyUwz8
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平常他不會在意這些,但如此出色人物應該也在忙著攻略迷宮城才對,這幾天卻頻繁出現在自己眼前。21Please respect copyright.PENANAgS0NvEFu2I
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莫名的,文森特心裡有些不安。21Please respect copyright.PENANAcWFH7uc6bN
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「還沒正式打過招呼,妳好。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAPPPIjwmO8t
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想來想去,雖然並不擅長,文森特還是決定試試了解對方來意。21Please respect copyright.PENANAu7edvXbrlM
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轉頭看向身旁邊男子,迪爾德麗有禮貌的微點著頭,回應道:「你好。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAYD5k0NKbJ7
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問候完,雙方再度沉默下去,對比旁邊熱絡兩人,反差極大。21Please respect copyright.PENANALIKcujEP9m
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「天氣不錯。」抬頭看了看,文森特再試著開口道。21Please respect copyright.PENANA3f6EWOsTyZ
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聞言,迪爾德麗的嚴肅面容有些愣住。21Please respect copyright.PENANAEbgupjhKhx
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許多追求者曾在她面前嘗試過各種花式言語,旁邊的葛裏菲茲用意多少也能察覺,但只要是不與光神教義違背的人事物,她通常都不會正面拒絕。21Please respect copyright.PENANAuuFgbVGUD7
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更不用說,現在她還要向這名隱藏秘密的男人套話了。21Please respect copyright.PENANAbq11fIFvNK
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但打招呼和天氣的開場白,實在是讓本就不擅言詞的迪爾德麗回覆更加困難,原本冷凝神情頓時加倍糾結。21Please respect copyright.PENANAGXJaMwGASZ
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「嗯,光神保祐。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAPEnKISF5aQ
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「光神......真是偉大。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAsKaihOsv0K
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「......是的,祂很偉大。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAC8rkRtJtBt
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「......營區生活如何?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAtiuhDMKbLW
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「還可以。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAznVgkz5SfG
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「攻略有什麼進展?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAeRXr6o6cr4
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「等通知。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAVpXGddzAZb
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「妳......」21Please respect copyright.PENANAhQiVXFgrYx
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「你.......」21Please respect copyright.PENANAqkQNjdvJEh
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連番尷尬加煩悶卻又不得不做的心靈轟炸,這讓兩人都有些受不了,結果卻是默契的一起開口。21Please respect copyright.PENANA8YjSpfWwN4
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看著彼此莫名同步想說話模樣,男女之間氣氛又重新回到沉默。21Please respect copyright.PENANApwWUXYGj6I
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「疑?姐夫,你和迪爾德麗小姐在偷偷聊天呀,這樣不行喔,姐姐有吩咐過我,要好好看著你,你可不能對不起她。」21Please respect copyright.PENANArgoR5dvlqx
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突然,一頭粉色秀髮插入兩人中間,左看右看兩人笑嘻嘻說著。21Please respect copyright.PENANAnhNoIsR7Sz
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葛裏菲茲在一旁開口幫腔道:「這也不能怪文森特,迪爾德麗小姐確實是位受人敬仰的光騎士,想要從她身上近一步認識光神的美好,這是很正常事情。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAkvIXtjCW8J
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葛裏菲茲不覺得這名平凡男子有什麼地方可以吸引到光騎士,反倒是如果文森特真的對迪爾德麗有興趣,那或許會是個突破秘密的好出口。21Please respect copyright.PENANAqR6lcFba9z
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因此他才沒阻止剛才兩人的尷尬聊天,自己則是負責從桃樂西這邊下手試試,順便加深一下彼此感情。21Please respect copyright.PENANAcy2luLRbbI
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沒有被誤解的臉紅和不好意思,見聊天被人打斷,文森特只是搖搖頭就不再說話,迪爾德麗更是緊抿嘴唇不發一語。21Please respect copyright.PENANAZeZ5oJ6AYa
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寡言男女都不接話情況下,就是葛裏菲茲和桃樂西也一時無言。21Please respect copyright.PENANAkNb8P5Dyhq
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幸好,此時目的地也正好到了。21Please respect copyright.PENANA7KsxEyabUA
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「就是這裡,朋克鬍子的燒烤家,幾位朋友曾向我推薦,不僅餐點豐富,更有冒險者少不了的便宜但美味的好酒。」葛裏菲茲指著身前佔地頗大的木屋道。21Please respect copyright.PENANA43u40pw7Sm
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小小招牌、大大人群,裡頭裊裊白煙冒出同時,一股肉汁可口香味也隨之飄散,讓人經過時都會忍不住駐足一觀。21Please respect copyright.PENANAO6EJpu8maJ
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見確實是個如介紹的好店家,文森特稍微放下心中疑慮,跟著葛裏菲茲的熱情招呼進去了。21Please respect copyright.PENANA0KujqX4UqN
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在接待大嬸粗聲粗氣指示下,四人很快在角落一處找到空位,不過就在點餐之時,旁邊傳來一陣喧嘩吵鬧聲音。21Please respect copyright.PENANArK1UTdfBFA
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「加油!」21Please respect copyright.PENANAqrTkeBV0jG
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「哈哈,那小子被激怒了。」21Please respect copyright.PENANAM1zJ6pIfUx
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「不是很有勇氣申訴正義?怎麼不用你的勇氣來教教我什麼是正義呀?」21Please respect copyright.PENANAdiMkmN693T
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「好意思說自己是冒險者?早點回家找媽媽來主持正義吧!」21Please respect copyright.PENANAjYN3jgFzKR
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「吵死了!老娘還要做生意,再吵的人就滾出去!」21Please respect copyright.PENANAaPUKr9Tlzi
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圍觀起鬨眾人在接待大嬸一聲怒吼之下很快散去,露出一名躺在地板上的圓臉青年。21Please respect copyright.PENANAOiyQjXUMyV
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「嘖,又是這個喝爛醉鬼,把他給我丟出去!」21Please respect copyright.PENANAqpJFZRDFI3
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在接待大嬸一聲令下,馬上有壯碩店員過來將人抬起,真的就在門口將人「丟」出去,直接重重摔在地上。21Please respect copyright.PENANAS5L8JFgsUD
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常年接待冒險者的大嬸多多少少也了解他們的辛酸,對於圓臉青年打從心底也看不起。21Please respect copyright.PENANAK19dU7FQ6E
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坐在角落看見這一幕,文森特有些印象了。21Please respect copyright.PENANAGwToJVQa1w
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那個圓臉青年似乎叫傑特,害他爵位被撤銷的傑特。21Please respect copyright.PENANAeVdVYt1Mjc