Inside the glamorous party hall filled with people. Countless individuals were swarming around Ian and Airi.
Ian introduced Airi to a man who had approached to speak with him.
'And this is...'
'This is Miss Airi of our mercenary group.'
'Ah! The one from the rumors...!'
The man, who introduced himself as the representative of a small merchant guild, spoke as if surprised while looking at Airi.
Of course, there was no way he didn't actually know who she was. She was the subject of the most dazzling rumors at this party.
It was merely the usual fuss intended to flatter the person being introduced.
'I saw that great magic back then too! It was truly magnificent. It was clearly visible even from the window of the southern annex. It's an honor to meet you in person like this.'
'....'
When she first heard such things, she was incredibly embarrassed, but she had already heard similar comments so many times she had lost count. Everyone introduced to her made a huge fuss.
