43 Six Demi-Humans

Hearing what Tatsumi said, Verse and Nanau who was sitting beside him on her break were both surprised.

Eh? There arent any demi-humans in Tatsumis hometown? None at all?

T-That means, there arent any Elves, Dwarves, Goblins and Cait Sith, right? Uwa, unbelievable

Verse and Nanau looked at each other with faces full of surprise.

Though Im not that knowledgeable about his homeland, certainly there werent any demi-humans.

Calcedonias experience in Japan was extremely limited. The only things she knew of Japan were Tatsumi, his family and the area surrounding his house.

There, Eru who brought in the orders warranted for Tatsumi.

It might seem unbelievable but its true. There are only humans where Tatsumi was born.

Ah, now that I think about it, mistress once said she used to live in Tatsumis hometown.

Yes. Because I already consider Japan, which is Tatsumis hometown, as my hometown too.

Eru left after she said that. Verse who was looking at her leaving back recalled the things Eru said to him before.

Erus late husband was from the same area as Tatsumi. Eru, after being caught in a certain accident was thrown into a foreign place. Her husband, who was only a teen at that time, was the one who picked her up. He was the one who looked after her too.

After that, they got married. But Eru was an Elf with lifespan extending multiple times that of a human. She was unable to have a child with her husband and after he passed on, she left to travel. Several years ago she finally settled down here in the capital and opened a bar.

That was all that Verse knew of Erus past.

After Verse moved his gaze from Eru to Tatsumi, he said with a prideful grin,