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Yayoistartedtofeelthepressurefromthemightyswordweighdownonher，andtriedtorevivethedormantspellinKagamiwhichpreviouslyhadenabledYayoitoassumefulltrolami.However，withKagami’sphysicalbodytransformed，andlaterdisied，thenresembled，Yayoi’sspelldisappearedalongtheprocess.

Kasumialsofoundherselfhavingdifficultybreathing--herchestwasbeingcrushedbythesheerstrengthembodiedbytheswordoflight.

Ryōstoodonthesidewithmildi.Beingtheonewhohadfoughtthemostbattles，herphysicalstrengthheldupwellunderpressure.

Midoristoodmotionless，butslightmovementsofherhandsgavehintthatshehadcastspellstoalleviateherselfofthecrushiradiatedfromtheswordoflight.

Arashifelttheweightofthepoweraswell.Fearingthatherlungswouldcollapseagain，sheleanedonherswordtoaskittolendherceandstrength.SeeingthatKasumiwashavingtroublebreathing，Arashibecameworriedabouttheretstressfracturesonherribcagethathadonlystartedtohealwiththehelpofalchemy.Thissoonprovedunnecessary，however，asArashifelttheenergyradiatedfromtheimmenseswordsuppherfromtheinside.EventhoughArashihadnotmetthisswordbefore，shefeltasiftheykneweachother.

Akishilookedupfromthecrowdaswell.Thejewelami’sshouldercalledoutwarmlytoher，sendingherfeelingsofwarmthandkindness，andmadeherwanttohugthestudentsofKageyama，andreassurethemthatallshallbewell.ThejewelfilledAkishi’sheartwithgentleloveformorepeoplethanAkishicouldimagine.（“ThisworldISagoodworld”

），Akishithought.（“Everythinghasaplace，andbirdssing，andtreesbearfruit.Ilovethisworld，andthisall-enpassingkindnesssustainstheworld.”

）

KagamisawdesireinYukari’seyes，“Yhness，isthispowerworthytobepursuedandpossessed?”

“Yes.”

Yukarispoke.Herwordsweresoft，likeawhispermeantforalover.Powerandauthorityshallbeherbride，asnomortalhadproventhemselvesworthytostandbesideherdominatingpresence.

YukarifelttheimmensepowerthatKagamihadsummoned，andshewasdetermioassumetroloverit.

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ThespiritofKagamigazedatYukari，andspoke.“Yhness，theImperialPrincessofHimeyama，whatvirtuedoyoupossessthatshallvihispowertoresideinyou?Forthisworldisfuningwellwithoutasupremeruler.Whatbewillytotheworld?”

“Itakenopleasureinthemiseryofothers，andIjudgeeveryohequality，givingnoprefereothosearoundme.Iamsuitabletobetherulerwithsuchvirtues，andfortherulertohaveunparalleledstrength，ordershallthenbekeptfortheworld，whichisthebe.”

Yukariseemedfidentandtookprideinheranswers.Kagami，however，seemedlessimpressed.

“ThepowerthatIwieldwithinme，alongwithmyself，areofanotherrealm.It’saworldwithnomagic，butplentyinstatesandnationsandgovers.Theso-calledvirtuesofyoursarebutthebareminimumthatonersinmyrealmexpectfromtheleadersoftheland.”

Kagami’sspiritstartedspeakingsharpwords.“Withpower，esresponsibility.Andgreaterpowerdemandsgreaterresponsibility.Intherealmwherethispowerinated，leadersoftheland，withnomagicpowerordivinepower，whichiswhatyoubeholdinfrontofyou，takeoerresponsibilityfortheonpeoplethanwhatyou，withunrivaledpower，areittedtodo.”

Kagamitinued.

“Thereareleadersandgoverswhostrivetoprovideadequateandaffordablehousingforeveryone.”

[Finland]

“Therearenationswhogotogreatlengthstoservetheneedsoftheelderly，andprovideampleschoolingfortheyoung.”

[Japan]

“Therearegoverswhoareittedtofighteverywildfireandeveryflood，andsendintensofthousandsofknightsandguardstotransferpeopletosafety.”

[a]

“Therearetrieswhoprovidemooassistthelivesoftheyoungandtheold.”

[ada]

“Thereareleaderswhoplanidetailsoeverypersonhaveaccesstowork.”

[Singapore]

“Thereareplaceswhereworkersareguaranteedsuffitrestduringthenoonhourssopeoplehavesuffitenergytotackletheirworkload.”

[Greece]

“Therearetriesthatputinenormousefforttopromotetheirfarmingproductssogoodswillbesoldatagoodpriceforthefarmers.”

[Italy]

“Thereareplacesthathaveaeworkofpubliccarriagessoonerstravelinease.”

[NorthernIreland]

“Therearetriesthateagerlybringinfoteachtheirchildrenafnlanguage，sotheywillgrowupandfinditeasiertobeeaffluentmertsorsuccessfulworkersiniialguilds.”