On the training ground, the five first- and second-year students gathered once again.
Everyone was still in that lazy, well-fed post-lunch state, so they didn't immediately launch into heavy afternoon training the moment they assembled. Maki sat cooling off beneath a tree, her gaze narrowing lazily behind her glasses as she called out in a drawl, "Megumi! After practicing all morning, what's your take on using Cursed Tools in combat?"
The sea-urchin-headed boy sitting out in the sun was singled out. He pondered for a moment before offering an ambiguous view: "I'm quite in favor of using Cursed Tools to improve close-combat capabilities..."
Chapter 67