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-One Week Later-
Two weeks before Lochxen resumed for the second half of the semester, Caius received a message he had long been waiting for from Anne and Lea Gilligan;
They were back.
The two had been away from the Capital for a month and the way they said it during check-ins with Caius—since it was mostly for him that they were on their adventure—they seemed to be having a lot of fun.
Lea had gotten the chance to explore the wilderness, pacifying and befriending many Magical beasts while reuniting with those she had long been acquainted with. The exact details she hadn't told Caius through the Loqui-Link, and he already knew he was going to be regaled with a lot of tales.
