(A Story You May Love One Day) Lennox/Card Story

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* Chapter 3
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**Thinking of a Friend in the Rain**

**Unlock Requirements:** Card lvl 45 | **Rewards:** 2

✷ Woods ✷

Akira
It suddenly started raining, huh…

**Akira**: It suddenly started raining, huh…

Lennox
I’m glad we noticed quickly.

**Lennox**: I’m glad we noticed quickly.

Akira
Definitely. The sheep didn’t get that wet either…

**Akira**: Definitely. The sheep didn’t get that wet either…

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Lennox and I were taking the sheep for their walk in the forest near the Magic Headquarters. It suddenly started raining, so we hurried to take shelter.

**.**: Lennox and I were taking the sheep for their walk in the forest near the Magic Headquarters. It suddenly started raining, so we hurried to take shelter.

Lennox
It appears to be a shower. Perhaps we should continue talking a bit more until it stops?

**Lennox**: It appears to be a shower. Perhaps we should continue talking a bit more until it stops?

Akira
Right.

**Akira**: Right.

Akira
…Actually, Murr recently gave me a “Book of Memories”, and I’ve been having it draw scenes that are memorable for each of the wizards.

**Akira**: …Actually, Murr recently gave me a “Book of Memories”, and I’ve been having it draw scenes that are memorable for each of the wizards.

Lennox
Book of Memories?

**Lennox**: Book of Memories?

Akira
It’s a book that draws the scene before it when you cast magic.

**Akira**: It’s a book that draws the scene before it when you cast magic.

Akira
It was originally something that suddenly came out of Murr’s storage room, but he said “Use it how you like!” and handed it over to me…

**Akira**: It was originally something that suddenly came out of Murr’s storage room, but he said “Use it how you like!” and handed it over to me…

Akira
I’ve gone to have it draw things for a few wizards already, so are there any places that are distinctly memorable for you?

**Akira**: I’ve gone to have it draw things for a few wizards already, so are there any places that are distinctly memorable for you?

Lennox
Distinctly memorable…

**Lennox**: Distinctly memorable…

Akira
Like where you went on your first mission, or…

**Akira**: Like where you went on your first mission, or…

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Startled by the sound of the rain shaking the trees, I instantly shut my mouth.

**.**: Startled by the sound of the rain shaking the trees, I instantly shut my mouth.

Akira
(That’s right. That place is already…)

**Akira**: (That’s right. That place is already…)

**Thinking of a Friend in the Rain**

**Unlock Requirements:** Card lvl 45 | **Rewards:** 2

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The garden of rain that Lennox and the other Southern wizards visited on their first mission was certainly beautiful enough to remain in our memories, but it no longer existed.

**.**: The garden of rain that Lennox and the other Southern wizards visited on their first mission was certainly beautiful enough to remain in our memories, but it no longer existed.

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It was created by a Western wizard called Colin in order to search for his friend, a frog called Chloros.

**.**: It was created by a Western wizard called Colin in order to search for his friend, a frog called Chloros.

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That wizard had already turned to stone, and the magic item that created the garden was broken, so it wasn’t here anymore.

**.**: That wizard had already turned to stone, and the magic item that created the garden was broken, so it wasn’t here anymore.

Akira
I’m sorry, Lennox. That was insensitive… I ended up using that place as an example…

**Akira**: I’m sorry, Lennox. That was insensitive… I ended up using that place as an example…

Akira
(Colin and Lennox knew each other. I wasn’t considerate enough…)

**Akira**: (Colin and Lennox knew each other. I wasn’t considerate enough…)

Lennox
Please don’t apologise. I was also just thinking of the garden of rain.

**Lennox**: Please don’t apologise. I was also just thinking of the garden of rain.

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While looking up at the rain, Lennox calmly explained.

**.**: While looking up at the rain, Lennox calmly explained.

Lennox
We may not be able to draw that beautiful scenery anymore, but it’s still a place I have an emotional attachment to.

**Lennox**: We may not be able to draw that beautiful scenery anymore, but it’s still a place I have an emotional attachment to.

Akira
Lennox…

**Akira**: Lennox…

Lennox
However, if you don’t mind, would it be alright to take the Book of Memories to draw the plains that the garden was present in?

**Lennox**: However, if you don’t mind, would it be alright to take the Book of Memories to draw the plains that the garden was present in?

Akira
…Of course! I’d be glad to go.

**Akira**: …Of course! I’d be glad to go.

✷ Sky ✷

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A few days later. On Lennox’s broom, we set off from the Southern tower to the plains that the garden of rain used to be in.

**.**: A few days later. On Lennox’s broom, we set off from the Southern tower to the plains that the garden of rain used to be in.

Akira
I’m glad it’s nice and sunny today.

**Akira**: I’m glad it’s nice and sunny today.

Lennox
My apologies for requesting we go on a long journey by broom. Are you not tired?

**Lennox**: My apologies for requesting we go on a long journey by broom. Are you not tired?

Akira
I’m perfectly comfortable.

**Akira**: I’m perfectly comfortable.

Akira
Depending on the situation, the wizard whose broom I ride is different, so there are times I get to taste a thrilling ride…

**Akira**: Depending on the situation, the wizard whose broom I ride is different, so there are times I get to taste a thrilling ride…

Akira
But a trip that’s as gentle as you are is relieving.

**Akira**: But a trip that’s as gentle as you are is relieving.

Lennox
Is that so? I’m not very good at talking, so if you get bored, I could make it a more… thrilling ride. Like spinning upside down in the air, or…

**Lennox**: Is that so? I’m not very good at talking, so if you get bored, I could make it a more… thrilling ride. Like spinning upside down in the air, or…

Akira
Eeh!? Spinning…? What should I do…

**Akira**: Eeh!? Spinning…? What should I do…

Akira
(I can’t say I’m not a little worried, but…)

**Akira**: (I can’t say I’m not a little worried, but…)

Lennox
I’m joking.

**Lennox**: I’m joking.

Akira
Eh…

**Akira**: Eh…

Lennox
Maybe it was hard to understand…

**Lennox**: Maybe it was hard to understand…

Akira
…Ahaha! You surprised me.

**Akira**: …Ahaha! You surprised me.

Lennox
My apologies, I didn’t intend to.

**Lennox**: My apologies, I didn’t intend to.

Akira
No, it makes me happy…

**Akira**: No, it makes me happy…

Lennox
Happy?

**Lennox**: Happy?

Akira
Yeah. When we first met, I wouldn’t have thought you were the type to joke around like this…

**Akira**: Yeah. When we first met, I wouldn’t have thought you were the type to joke around like this…

Akira
But as we’ve spent more time together, I’ve come to see you have a rather playful side to you as well.

**Akira**: But as we’ve spent more time together, I’ve come to see you have a rather playful side to you as well.

Lennox
Playful?

**Lennox**: Playful?

Lennox
…If you’re fond of that side of me, I’m glad.

**Lennox**: …If you’re fond of that side of me, I’m glad.

**Thinking of a Friend in the Rain**

**Unlock Requirements:** Card lvl 45 | **Rewards:** 2

✷ Plains ✷

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While talking a lot with Lennox, we arrived at the plains without issue. After landing, I looked around the area.

**.**: While talking a lot with Lennox, we arrived at the plains without issue. After landing, I looked around the area.

Akira
(There’s nothing here. It’s like I said before, so I already knew, but…)

**Akira**: (There’s nothing here. It’s like I said before, so I already knew, but…)

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I felt a little lonely, and then felt something cold fall on my cheek. Lennox and I both looked up to the sky as if being called.

**.**: I felt a little lonely, and then felt something cold fall on my cheek. Lennox and I both looked up to the sky as if being called.

Lennox
Rain…

**Lennox**: Rain…

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Though the sky should have been clear, rain began to softly fall.

**.**: Though the sky should have been clear, rain began to softly fall.

Akira
It’s raining.

**Akira**: It’s raining.

Akira
Ah, my clothes aren’t getting wet…

**Akira**: Ah, my clothes aren’t getting wet…

Lennox
I cast a spell to stop the rain.

**Lennox**: I cast a spell to stop the rain.

Akira
Thank you!

**Akira**: Thank you!

Lennox
I should’ve done this yesterday as well, but I didn’t think to…

**Lennox**: I should’ve done this yesterday as well, but I didn’t think to…

Akira
No, I’m glad that I was able to peacefully talk to you both yesterday and today.

**Akira**: No, I’m glad that I was able to peacefully talk to you both yesterday and today.

Lennox
…… …Um, Master Sage. Could I ask you to close your eyes for a bit?

**Lennox**: …… …Um, Master Sage. Could I ask you to close your eyes for a bit?

Akira
? Alright.

**Akira**: ? Alright.

Akira
(What is he…?)

**Akira**: (What is he…?)

Lennox
<<Forsettao • Meiuvat>>

**Lennox**: <<Forsettao • Meiuvat>>

Lennox
You can open your eyes now.

**Lennox**: You can open your eyes now.

Akira
Eh… this place is…!

**Akira**: Eh… this place is…!

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When I opened my eyes, the plains that were there just before had changed into the scenery of the garden of rain.

**.**: When I opened my eyes, the plains that were there just before had changed into the scenery of the garden of rain.

Akira
Why… Shouldn’t this already be gone…?

**Akira**: Why… Shouldn’t this already be gone…?

Lennox
I used magic to create an illusion based on my memory of that day.

**Lennox**: I used magic to create an illusion based on my memory of that day.

Lennox
It’s very literally an image of a single moment. So you can’t touch it, or smell the flowers.

**Lennox**: It’s very literally an image of a single moment. So you can’t touch it, or smell the flowers.

Lennox
The Book of Memories may not be able to draw this scenery, but if I could remember this place together with you just a bit…

**Lennox**: The Book of Memories may not be able to draw this scenery, but if I could remember this place together with you just a bit…

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Even the pouring rain had varied colours. As I viewed the gorgeous scene, I began to feel like I had really visited the garden of rain again.

**.**: Even the pouring rain had varied colours. As I viewed the gorgeous scene, I began to feel like I had really visited the garden of rain again.

Akira
(Since we’re here, I want to have fun like back then one more time…)

**Akira**: (Since we’re here, I want to have fun like back then one more time…)

Akira
Lennox, how about we spend time in this garden while getting wet from the rain just like back then?

**Akira**: Lennox, how about we spend time in this garden while getting wet from the rain just like back then?

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Lennox looked a bit surprised, then gently narrowed his eyes.

**.**: Lennox looked a bit surprised, then gently narrowed his eyes.

Lennox
Please take this, so you don’t catch a cold.

**Lennox**: Please take this, so you don’t catch a cold.

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The rain-stopping magic was lifted, and raindrops gently wet my skin. In replacement, Lennox handed me a handkerchief produced with magic.

**.**: The rain-stopping magic was lifted, and raindrops gently wet my skin. In replacement, Lennox handed me a handkerchief produced with magic.

Akira
(…Huh, this puddle…)

**Akira**: (…Huh, this puddle…)

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When I suddenly looked to the ground, a puddle had formed. The shape, it seemed like…

**.**: When I suddenly looked to the ground, a puddle had formed. The shape, it seemed like…

Lennox
It’s shaped like a frog.

**Lennox**: It’s shaped like a frog.

Akira
I was just thinking the same thing.

**Akira**: I was just thinking the same thing.

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It was probably just a coincidence. Even so, it reminded us of Chloros, and me and Lennox smiled at each other.

**.**: It was probably just a coincidence. Even so, it reminded us of Chloros, and me and Lennox smiled at each other.

Akira
Lennox. How about we have the Book of Memories draw this puddle?

**Akira**: Lennox. How about we have the Book of Memories draw this puddle?

Lennox
Right. Absolutely.

**Lennox**: Right. Absolutely.

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I opened the Book of Memories, and Lennox gently lifted it.

**.**: I opened the Book of Memories, and Lennox gently lifted it.

Lennox
<<Forsettao • Meiuvat>>

**Lennox**: <<Forsettao • Meiuvat>>

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The moment Lennox cast his magic, it vividly drew the scene before our eyes.

**.**: The moment Lennox cast his magic, it vividly drew the scene before our eyes.

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As expected, it wasn’t able to draw the garden of rain, but we could see the glitter of the sun’s light shining upon both the puddles on the ground and the rain-soaked plains.

**.**: As expected, it wasn’t able to draw the garden of rain, but we could see the glitter of the sun’s light shining upon both the puddles on the ground and the rain-soaked plains.

Akira
Wow… it’s so lovely.

**Akira**: Wow… it’s so lovely.

Lennox
It is. …Thank you, Master Sage.

**Lennox**: It is. …Thank you, Master Sage.

Lennox
Because you came here with me like this, I was able to encounter a scene that’s new, yet still beautiful.

**Lennox**: Because you came here with me like this, I was able to encounter a scene that’s new, yet still beautiful.

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Lennox smiled, and so did I. The rain still falling from the sunny sky had a glimmer to it, almost as if it were thanking us.

**.**: Lennox smiled, and so did I. The rain still falling from the sunny sky had a glimmer to it, almost as if it were thanking us.

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The Book of Memories may not have been able to record the garden of rain, but it would surely continue to live on in our hearts.

**.**: The Book of Memories may not have been able to record the garden of rain, but it would surely continue to live on in our hearts.

**Thinking of a Friend in the Rain**

**Unlock Requirements:** Main Scenario Card | **Rewards:** None

Akira
Lennox, are there any legends or stories you like?

**Akira**: Lennox, are there any legends or stories you like?

Lennox
Let’s see…

**Lennox**: Let’s see…

Lennox
It’s not quite the same as legends or stories, but when I was traveling, I’d often read traveler’s biographies.

**Lennox**: It’s not quite the same as legends or stories, but when I was traveling, I’d often read traveler’s biographies.

Akira
Traveler’s biographies… They’d definitely have lots of travelling information written in them.

**Akira**: Traveler’s biographies… They’d definitely have lots of travelling information written in them.

Lennox
Right. From their biographies, I was able to learn of their thoughts during their journeys.

**Lennox**: Right. From their biographies, I was able to learn of their thoughts during their journeys.

Lennox
Travelling can be harsh. They, too, felt troubled and lonely on their journeys, and even so, they didn’t stop moving forward.

**Lennox**: Travelling can be harsh. They, too, felt troubled and lonely on their journeys, and even so, they didn’t stop moving forward.

Lennox
There were also people dealing with the same thoughts I was. Perhaps knowing that lessened my own loneliness.

**Lennox**: There were also people dealing with the same thoughts I was. Perhaps knowing that lessened my own loneliness.

Akira
Definitely… You would get lonely, being on a journey by yourself with no idea when it would end…

**Akira**: Definitely… You would get lonely, being on a journey by yourself with no idea when it would end…

Lennox
When I hadn’t talked to people for a while, I’d also get worried that I’d end up forgetting how to speak.

**Lennox**: When I hadn’t talked to people for a while, I’d also get worried that I’d end up forgetting how to speak.

Akira
Eh, what did you do when that happened?

**Akira**: Eh, what did you do when that happened?

Lennox
I’d talk out loud to myself, while trying to record my travels.

**Lennox**: I’d talk out loud to myself, while trying to record my travels.

Akira
(That must have been hard…)

**Akira**: (That must have been hard…)

Akira
…I’m curious about what your travels were like, so I’d like to read your biography someday, too.

**Akira**: …I’m curious about what your travels were like, so I’d like to read your biography someday, too.

Lennox
My records were very minimal, like the changes in climate and such, so calling them a biography would be an exaggeration…

**Lennox**: My records were very minimal, like the changes in climate and such, so calling them a biography would be an exaggeration…

Lennox
But if you’re interested, I’ll show you anytime.

**Lennox**: But if you’re interested, I’ll show you anytime.