Now both of them were in the lush forest outside Luxar, which connected to the roads leading toward the Land of Nemoria. Mitsuki sat on the green grass, chewing on the meat skewer in his hand. Jeanne sat beside him, doing the same.
There wasn't much he could say to the princess; he had been dragged to this place as if the current of a river had carried him straight toward hell—and soon he would realize he wasn't wrong.
"The first thing a knight must do is eat meat. You see, we eat the muscles of other living beings to strengthen our own, but that alone isn't enough. If you only eat and don't work off the nutrients from the meat, your body will turn into a horrible ball of fat. That's what training is for, because we wouldn't want your pretty little face and body to be ruined, would we?"
