The old sprite stood nearly two meters tall, its hands behind its back like a ghostly silhouette of deadwood against the moon. Its straight and rigid spine, as solid as a pine, radiated immense power.,“It’s nearly dark now, and if you delay any further, you might as well be late tomorrow. Since it's already tomorrow, I don't think this week of rest is so urgent. According to the Disciplinary Bureau's regulations, a case signed after accepting the appointment must have a result within a week – given Miss Haina’s excellent upbringing and graduating with full marks, she should be able to find that demon scholar smoothly.”,The sun was slanting, the evening breeze had died down. Hayna felt a vague sense that something intangible was shrouding this area, altering the atmosphere of the manor.。