Chapter 113
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Episode 25 - Angel Marionetists [3]
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The villagers slowly gathered around the jester.
The air filled with various emotions; some curious, others amused, and some full of anticipation.
Charlotte and I did not get too close, but we stayed close enough to understand what was happening.
I used my senses. Somehow, I had a feeling that something would happen at any moment.
Minutes passed, and the entire plaza had already become crowded with people.
The jester had done nothing; rather, he occasionally bowed, greeting the new people arriving.
The center of the plaza was surrounded in no time.
The murmurs and conversations among children and adults slowly began to fade.
The village chief seemed to have arrived based on the whispers I heard from some people.
He was an elderly man wearing a tailored suit. He held a cane, and his back was slightly hunched forward.
