三場連續的拍賣會結束,一天也到了夜晚的時間,當我和哈爾會面的時候,天邊已經沒有任何陽光,走在路間時,一般人不依靠街道上的魔法路燈就幾乎無法安穩行走。429Please respect copyright.PENANAJJXEDJdsiY
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不過哈爾幫我買下的房產是位在豔陽城北區的房子,北區是所謂的貴族區,所以街道設施非常完善,基本就像走在繁華的街道上一樣,甚至有許多店家在天色暗下來後還繼續營業。429Please respect copyright.PENANAdQremVoHB5
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我和哈爾在屋子前會合,嗯……說屋子感覺不對,這應該叫豪宅了,雖然不能和森林裡那棟莊園做比較,不過一間房子建得像五星級旅館一樣,照哈爾的說法是扣除必要的工作房外,可以住人的房間多達二十間以上,進入前還有一大塊徒步需要走上五分鐘的庭院,已經足夠把一般平民給嚇壞了。429Please respect copyright.PENANAywshl6XxMG
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哈爾身旁還站著賣房的仲介,見到我之後為我解說了許多房內的功能,例如浴室和廚房設施的使用方式,還有他們特別為我裝設的煉金房和附魔室,也依照我的需要重新改設,把四間臥房打通,改造成小間的書房,又另外把外頭的庭院進行修建,作出一區不算大、但相當寬闊的練習場。429Please respect copyright.PENANAzGlEa6pYdF
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也真虧這些為貴族服務的人們做事效率很高,只是幾天的時間就迅速達成我的要求,就算裡面真有什麼瑕疵也沒關係,到時候我也可以自己處理。429Please respect copyright.PENANA8vfn8Ajd2E
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簡單和哈爾交代幾句之後,這個木訥的射手很快就把還想多跟我介紹的仲介給抓走,讓我可以自己留在這屋子裡做其他事。429Please respect copyright.PENANAEbwTrpmupj
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沒有外人之後,我放出大量魔像對這個家進行處理,把所有可能會用到的物品都佈置進去,雖然說是為了那幾個學院裡的人們而買下,但怎麼說這裡也還是我的一個家,所以還是把主臥給整理過,這樣以後不管什麼時候要來過夜都沒問題。429Please respect copyright.PENANAe4fr1uhfcR
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佈置結束之後,在我對附魔室另外進行處理時,在拍賣會上買下的奴隸們已經送到。429Please respect copyright.PENANAkpFtTRHfaX
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我指派魔像去迎接,然後回到自己的工作室裡,坐在巨大的檀木桌前,像一個總裁那樣等待魔像把奴隸們帶進來。429Please respect copyright.PENANAT6set8WBCk
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走在五人最前方的是那個高山雪豹族獸人種,應該在被送過來之前,已經特別被人整理過,她穿著能夠修飾她身材貼身衣裝,灰色的長髮在梳理後被盤了起來,搭上彷彿帶著皮革質感的上下式衣裙讓現在的她看起來少了一點驃悍,多了點成熟女性才擁有的嫵媚。429Please respect copyright.PENANA5XmC2y3TyW
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只是換個裝扮就可以達到這樣的效果,這個拍賣會的人員真的很厲害。429Please respect copyright.PENANAw5Z9DvM1NO
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可能在過來這裡之前與她的族人訣別了,她的雙眼看起來有點紅腫,應該是哭過後,在進來之前硬是收起眼淚。429Please respect copyright.PENANANQfzgClgd3
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「先說說你的名字吧!」429Please respect copyright.PENANAgJfbHTN6Qz
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為了建立良好的關係,我沒打算要求她做什麼事,因此只是以緩和的口氣詢問她的名字。429Please respect copyright.PENANAlizHjiC65Y
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「……奴隸是不會有名字的。」
沉默一會之後,她開口這麼說道。429Please respect copyright.PENANAHX89XaFwe9
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感覺她想要反抗我的命令,但又不敢過於囂張,因此才用這種方式拒絕透露名字。429Please respect copyright.PENANArFQ1pShIAy
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雖然用鑑定就可以知道了,但我又不是想把她當成敵人,所以這種事慢慢來就好。429Please respect copyright.PENANAg5KjwrkLC7
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「……好吧,但我總得有一個稱呼,你自己想一個簡稱吧!」429Please respect copyright.PENANAQnTBLXoEN6
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她微微愣了一下,眼神在下一刻警戒起來,幹什麼,給你自己想名字也觸犯你的禁忌嗎?429Please respect copyright.PENANAkSBmyaSqvQ
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我真的要受夠了喔!每個地方的習俗都不一樣,你在這裡總得用這裡的習慣來……啊不,她是被抓來的,怪不了她。429Please respect copyright.PENANAhLoSIZdTKy
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「……請主人稱呼我號碼就好了,您這裡有幾個奴隸,就用那些編號來使喚我吧!」429Please respect copyright.PENANAheDUhI7VYq
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真的是很徹底的不想跟我有太多關係,連自己的名稱都不願想,好吧,是也不期待他們幾個剛到就對我放下戒心啦。429Please respect copyright.PENANAEW9PmN4J4W
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因此我也只能點點頭表示理解。429Please respect copyright.PENANAATsftcum1S
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「你們呢?願意說出自己的名字嗎?」429Please respect copyright.PENANAV6XKsyduaI
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轉過頭,我看向另外四位被我買下來的奴隸,除了屬於人類種的那位女孩外,另外兩位獸人種和那個亞人種面面相覷,不知道該如何拿主意。429Please respect copyright.PENANAhRLUxirFTW
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有點無奈,我看向那位有著褐色長髮的人類女孩,而她也睜著寶石藍的大眼睛望著我。429Please respect copyright.PENANAyxOqaSb3DP
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「在來到這裡之前,你知道我的身份嗎?」429Please respect copyright.PENANA7ihceJ5kgY
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女孩緊張的點頭,但依然不敢說話,我只好再問一次。429Please respect copyright.PENANASupopv4oKa
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「那麼,願意告訴我你的名字嗎?」429Please respect copyright.PENANA6AI3ifIoEA
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「我、我叫雪倫,大人。」429Please respect copyright.PENANAGETlEz740c
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和其他獸人種比起來,雪倫倒是順從很多,但表情上還是充滿恐懼。429Please respect copyright.PENANAyUWcQniIwS
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「在來到這裡之前,你受過什麼教育?」429Please respect copyright.PENANAFb3fjzL7fc
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才只是這麼問,她彷彿突然間找到什麼般,開始極力地告訴我她的所學知識。429Please respect copyright.PENANASaGKtSO0ee
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「我、我學習過基礎禮儀、會話、社交舞蹈!還、還有家族的綢緞廠業的分布跟生產線!」429Please respect copyright.PENANAXmRTHlvS2R
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嗯,差點就要以為她的所學我用不到了,這樣聽下來,她學的還不算少,多少有點用處。429Please respect copyright.PENANADnCDkgpOsF
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「不必緊張,我不會要求你們做不願意做的事,我僅僅是希望你們能提供你們擁有的知識,在這裡,我不會將你們視為奴隸,有任何需求都可以對我提出,我會盡可能滿足你們的要求。」429Please respect copyright.PENANA8sUyNUWFtN
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這樣說完,五個奴隸們目瞪口呆地望著我,好像我說出什麼胡言亂語一樣。429Please respect copyright.PENANA7wDoUtbZ6K
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「滿足我們的要求,你說的是真的嗎?大、大人……」429Please respect copyright.PENANADtMyabSatb
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一個年紀比較幼小,大約只有九來歲,深綠色頭髮被整理成公主頭的模樣、有一雙螢光般紫色雙眸的森林蜥蜴種女孩,也是唯一一個帶有抑制枷鎖奴隸女孩,怯生生地主動開口問道。429Please respect copyright.PENANAQJczXLccuA
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雖然她一開口,一旁的其他人都想攔住她,不過卻也不敢在我面前貿然出手,只能愁眉苦臉的等待悽慘的人類責罰來臨。429Please respect copyright.PENANAWbz7OXLIkP
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「自然是真的,你想要什麼?」429Please respect copyright.PENANA2PoEXjPVsU
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蜥蜴獸人在艷陽城這裡幾乎看不到,而且女孩除了雙眼中的瞳孔能看出她是獸人種外,憑著這樣的面貌在外面四處走,恐怕沒人可以認出她並非人類種。429Please respect copyright.PENANAcFcyN90PgC
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「我的手……很痛,我想要拿掉手上的枷鎖。」429Please respect copyright.PENANACjyYCyqUfn
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我沒有回應,在她提出要求之後,我直接用魔法震碎了銬在她手上的拘束,那限制她使用魔法的特殊枷鎖就這樣從她的手腕上掉落。429Please respect copyright.PENANAJijtexVuRQ
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幾個奴隸都嚇了一跳,沒反應過來碎落在地上的枷鎖正是我給她的允諾。429Please respect copyright.PENANACU5kNgDvs5
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「你只有這個要求嗎?」429Please respect copyright.PENANA1jtrj6EXMq
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當我的詢問傳入他們耳中,奴隸們全身一震,無法理解我的話究竟是不是真的。429Please respect copyright.PENANAxUhXal8fph
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「叫什麼名字?」
也料到她一時半刻無法回應我的問題,因此我再次發問。429Please respect copyright.PENANAxIhfT2Ty5B
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而這一次女孩愣了一下,不再猶豫地快速開口。
「我、我叫茉蕊……大人。」429Please respect copyright.PENANArfNnz4UVuR
429Please respect copyright.PENANAE8oTUOknmX
這時候我透過鑑定觀察她,發現她是因為體內的魔力異常高漲,那種魔力龐大的程度,絕對不是一個不只十歲的孩子能夠好好控制的,也因此才會被拍賣場的人給強制銬上了枷鎖。429Please respect copyright.PENANAOJPvEZjTxZ
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發現這一點的我站起身,走到女孩面前蹲下,牽起她的雙手握在手中。429Please respect copyright.PENANA9IU8Xed2LI
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「閉上眼,感受我的魔力流動。」429Please respect copyright.PENANADJDTsV4t27
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在我這麼說的同時,我已經開始魔力的流動,而苿蕊也不自覺地在我的帶領下運轉起自己的魔力。429Please respect copyright.PENANAXA6bDOXydr
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感覺到自己可以控制魔力後,苿蕊開始閉上眼,照著我的話認真地運轉魔力,不用幾分鐘的時間後,原本因為過於緊張而開始燥動的魔力已經在她自主的控制下恢復平靜。429Please respect copyright.PENANA0sW8FY5CR4
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也不知道過去她在自己的族群裡能不能好好控制自己的魔力,不過現在看她自己吃驚成這個樣子,大概過去因為滿溢的魔法所製造出來的麻煩也很多吧,所以現在看起來才一臉不敢置信的模樣。429Please respect copyright.PENANACRp2xm7sZK
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「茉蕊,你有可以回去的地方嗎?」429Please respect copyright.PENANAxyVl8zqV4I
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放下她的手,我問道,而女孩稍微想了一下,接著對我搖頭。429Please respect copyright.PENANAseFBGNly3J
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「這樣啊……那,你還有在意的親人或朋友嗎?」429Please respect copyright.PENANAGrW9NB29Lc
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面對這樣的問題,女孩那有些泛紅的眼眶中開始溢出淚水,我趕緊取出手帕替她擦掉。429Please respect copyright.PENANAAhUCxIhfeO
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「抱歉,我不是想刻意引起你的痛苦。」429Please respect copyright.PENANAHtP9KbXcXC
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將手帕放到女孩的手中,我伸手觸碰女孩頸後的奴隸印記,把那烙印在靈魂上的記號撕下,接著把它燃燒殆盡。429Please respect copyright.PENANAHnrl19HRoH
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在眾奴隸們吃驚的眼神中,我站起身再次開口。429Please respect copyright.PENANAdpVR2CmPy2
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「如果你想離開,現在就可以直接從門口出去,在出發前你需要什麼全都可以和我說,我會替你準備好。如果你沒有地方去,那麼這裡可以成為你的家,我會教導你怎麼控制自己的魔力,讓你不必再為了燥動的魔力所苦。」429Please respect copyright.PENANAXEjOwAny9g
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說完,我看像一旁,那表情從不敢置信變成恍若世界末日的雪倫。429Please respect copyright.PENANA6AL3qKM6LQ
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「在我這裡,你們只有一個規矩要遵守,那就是任何生物、任何種族都沒有所謂的地位,你們沒有任何命令他人的權利,也不用聽從除了我以外的人所發出的命令。」429Please respect copyright.PENANARvVHbdT3cT
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畢竟她同樣是日皇帝國的人,歧視這件事一時間是無法改變的,我只能用這種方式去要求她順從。429Please respect copyright.PENANAxdyztABFdx
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「這樣,你能理解嗎?」429Please respect copyright.PENANAjn7D40dPOy
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她的視線偏離我,看起來要她那個遵從這個指令果然很難,不過只要讓她知道我不允許這種情況,她多少會乖一點吧!429Please respect copyright.PENANAbxZoZ8tLB7
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「……大人,我有一個請求!」429Please respect copyright.PENANAcHBYpUllWG
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雪倫沒有對我表示她是否理解我的指令,反而是彷彿用盡全力的對著我跪下,說出請求。429Please respect copyright.PENANAJIKhOZBWSv
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「我的哥哥……這幾天很可能就會被處死了,求求您、救他一命!」429Please respect copyright.PENANAcyVMYHLvOh
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抬起頭,她淚流滿面地向我請求,這下難辦了,你哥是誰啊?429Please respect copyright.PENANAu73DPNotXU
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