Beside, the dragon golem shouldn’t have something like a surplus of remaining mana capacity no matter how you look at it.
If I played it cleverly, only I would become a victim while all of the others should probably survive this.
“Such a thing. Something like leaving Wendelin-sama behind…” (Elise)
“It’s fine if Wend escapes as well too!” (Ina)
“That’s impossible. After all we are both releasing mana in order to destroy the opponent using all of our power.” (Wendelin)
In order to escape, I have to also lower the mana released a bit. Not gambling upon pushing back the breath for even a second will cause me getting burned in the end.
As escaping also means death, seeing that I am heading towards death as well, I shouldn’t be negligent in decreasing the casualties even by one.
“Wend, take my mana after all!” (Luise)
“Keep it!” (Wendelin)
As Burkhart-san is out of mana and isn’t conscious either, it is the basics of the basics for Elise to preserve her mana for the sake of using healing magic.
Since it is like that, after I died, the one having the most proficient combat ability, Luise, shouldn’t be too exhausted either.
“Wend, you…” (Ina)
“Sorry, Ina.” (Wendelin)
Ina seems to be eagerly thinking of the best way while she is also defeating the golems.
Although you can say that this is just like her, we already ran out of plans.
“I wonder if I can once again learn magic from master in the netherworld.” (Wendelin)
“Don’t utter such disturbing words!” (Erwin)
Erwin is enraged, but no matter how I calculate it, it seems I am missing a bit of mana.
Exhausting my mana will happen at a place around one meter from the dragon golem’s head.
Because the calculation might be incomplete, the despair was large as well.
“Wendelin-sama…” (Elise)
Because of that villainous grandfather, the kind Elise constantly had troubles.
Even if I died, it should still be fine for her to marry into family she likes since she is as of yet only engaged.
Something like accompanying me into death here isn’t an option.
“(Death, huh… ?)” (Wendelin)
It will be a lie if I said it isn’t scary, but it’s not like there isn’t any possibility of me awaking as Makoto Ichinomiya once again.
With this Wendelin von Benno Baumeister being a long dream, won’t I return to my life of being a salary-man at a second-rate trading company?
I have a feeling that this might happen.
“Wendelin-sama…” (Elise)
“Elise is a beautiful person. Even if she doesn’t keep me company here, she can marry into any other family she likes…” (Wendelin)
“No! I will become Wendelin-sama’s wife! Therefore, Wendelin-sama, don’t give up hope either!” (Elise)
“Eh!” (Wendelin)
Even I didn’t expect Elise to raise her voice in such way here at the least.
Then, Elise’s face is covering my field of vision.
Using both her arms to turn my face to the back and bringing her face in front of me, she plugged up my lips using her own lips.
In other words, you can say she is kissing me from behind.
“Why!” (Erwin)
“Elise is quite bold.” (Ina)
“How enviable…” (Luise)
Due to Elise’s sudden action, Erw’s group couldn’t hide their surprise.
“(Na!)” (Wendelin)
At the same time I am continuing to be astonished, I can feel mana surging out from deep within myself for some reason.
“(Why? If it’s Elise, the ability in magic transfer is… )” (Wendelin)
Even if Elise pours all of her currently remaining mana into me, it shouldn’t even restore more than 1% of the whole since the conversion efficiency is bad.
Nevertheless, I felt like I am currently experiencing more than 20% being recovered.
“Wendelin-sama…” (Elise) (T/N: Copy&Paste ftw…)
“Elise!” (Wendelin)
Elise, separating her lips, seems to have a vague half-consciousness.
With a voice, close to vanishing any time now, she talks to me.
“I used 『Light of Miracles』. But I have completely run out of mana…” (Elise)
“That how it is, huh?” (Wendelin)
As for 『Light of Miracles』, it was the highest kind of healing magic within the holy system.
It uses a huge amount of mana, but even if close to death, it will completely recover someone as long as they are alive.
Even in the church, it seems to not be guaranteed that there are even more than around 50 users.
Naturally, Elise is also one of them.
And, that magic has another effect.
The mana of the one it being cast upon is recovered to about half.
This magic, it is also possible to cast it on me even if I am not particularly seriously injured.
Because a nonexistent injury can’t be healed, the mana is used in vain. Though it doesn’t look like there have been people using it like this until now.
Only for the sake of recovering my mana, Elise used this magic, I think.
In a certain sense it could certainly be called a blind spot.
“With this a bit of mana…” (Elise)
“Understood. Elise can go sleep with a peace of mind. Ok?” (Wendelin)
“Yes…” (Elise)