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我拿出做工粗糙的備用牙刷,把品質較好的留給芙蕾西雅,用晨早在村口打來的水,草率地快速刷牙洗臉,脫掉上衣用毛巾擦拭經常出汗的位置。94Please respect copyright.PENANAPsjlcLx0S2
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芙蕾西雅有板有樣地模仿,我立刻轉身,她好像也發覺不對勁並發出少許驚慌的聲音臉紅衝回房間。94Please respect copyright.PENANAvDW7xWYX94
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以堅固的石磚矮牆圍著的村莊裡,友好的村民向我這陌生人打招呼,有個婦人問我能不能幫一幫她搬運地下這些稻草放上推車。94Please respect copyright.PENANAdGupbVUvzk
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我抱著看起來很輕的稻草捆,吃力地搬完頭三四捆都需要稍作休息,這至少有二十公斤吧。只見婦人輕鬆並純熟抽起拋上推車,沒有惡意的輕笑諷刺耐力不足的年輕人。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAodH7oTnVgH
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熱情的問候滔滔不絕,婦人好奇八卦著我從哪裡來,只有稀少的冒險者會來這裡,多數都被前面那領主所勸退。94Please respect copyright.PENANAb93aUYXhev
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『你知道住在大宅的那個男人嗎?』我問道,『當然知道了,在這附近生活的人都知道。』婦人回答。我從她的口中得知,那不整儀容的男人曾經是領主,是被迫接任領主的職務。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAmxjLcp8AyK
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他的父母在權力的鬥爭下不幸離世,作為長子的他自動繼承家業。持續變得頹廢無心經營自然被他兄弟的野心橫行所摧毀,奪去了領主的頭銜並被貶到鄉下。94Please respect copyright.PENANAwSqWBBfdgp
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一直對那男人展現忠誠的管家最後也不忍目睹地離他而去。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAyGhxuGTP9m
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『他確實也是蠻可憐的。』婦人有點惋惜地說,『好吧......,等一會再去看看吧。』我內心對他的印象漸漸改變,雖然我並不想摻和別人的家事,但想到我不也是曾經有過孤立無援的經歷嗎?94Please respect copyright.PENANAsns2uEX1Lm
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我找到芙蕾西雅並決定我希望伸出援手,先聽聽看他委托的請求當作積陰德,只因我怕事後我會後悔。94Please respect copyright.PENANAI8xAt70QVQ
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當我們沿路返回到大閘的鐵欄時,正好就看見西服革履的管家鬼鬼祟祟地整理好昨夜放下的水果食物,我上前攔截準備逃走的管家。我說出我冒險者的身份,原本要來執行他的委托,管家才放心跟我談話。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAp0C1FsxlSO
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在屋內的走廊,男人點起燭火並手持走到大廳的樓梯來到一幅肖像畫前,兩眼無神默默注視畫像,越發疲憊黯淡的眼圈。他長年沒有接觸陽光的身體,無力的骨骼和肌肉支撐不住舉起手臂,抖顫的微弱火光照明了畫中的一部份。窩心的全家福逐漸顯現,溫馨的畫像並沒有打動男人的情感。94Please respect copyright.PENANAOOGhoibDCV
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老化塵封的邊框,只有在畫中的中間位置成熟老態的女人的臉有用手掌擦過的痕跡,驟然壁畫的釘加速鬆動,沒有鐵釘的支撐壁畫斜向搖晃吊掛著,下一秒便砸向男人,在房屋外只聽到玻璃清脆碎裂聲。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAXzSt2NMpUr
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我察覺了不對勁的聲響和點燃的火花,鎖住的破損木門承受不住我不斷的撞擊。94Please respect copyright.PENANACgWYi28d2D
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我的視野在漆黑的房子只能看見倒下的男人和持續燃燒的明亮火焰,我跑上樓梯打算先救出被壓倒的他,漸強的火焰灼燒我的皮膚,我退後並脫下披風拍打被點燃的地方,我連同頂著炎熱的管家以蠻力將他由火海中抽身。94Please respect copyright.PENANAyBEfqE72ro
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芙蕾西雅在看見燃燒的一瞬便應變地騎上菲衝刺回去村莊的路,在我們遠離並檢查他中度燒傷的大腿和手臂時,菲咬著溢滿的水桶歸來。94Please respect copyright.PENANAiVENZJt1LK
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來回幾趟的滅火,靠著其他居民的協力聯手,順利迅速熄滅火勢。只損失了一幅畫已經是不幸中的大幸,但男人卻不是這樣想。 94Please respect copyright.PENANATmkQF6Xwiu
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悲痛欲絕的他此時彷佛失去了家人,也許這幅畫的意義對他來說不只是物件,亦是他唯一能感受到往日的親情,唯一的聯系。94Please respect copyright.PENANAUXUrWz99g8
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在他從危險後脫身的第一句話就是:『我不想活了…… 殺了我吧… 一切都無所謂了! 真的完結了……。』過大的衝擊讓他陷入昏迷,管家後悔莫及,覺得愧對了他曾宣誓要守護他的職責。管家差點就想赴死來償還他的失職,幸好我及時制止他愚蠢的想法。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAnGWqAaQhor
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已經化為灰燼的全家幅是作為其他家庭成員成年的記念,管家向我透露他真實的童年背景。在他的回憶中,男人的父親是管家的僱主,忙碌的製品工場生意令他的父親忙於工作並沒有時間理會小孩,雖是中產階級的家庭,卻只讓他過著艱苦的日常。94Please respect copyright.PENANAnHoWVIEkeS
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作為家族中的長子,他並不受他繼母的愛戴,但他非常渴望被愛,渴望被認可到接近瘋癲的地步。他從少就擁有的經商天賦也被埋沒於糞土中。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAv22xt6Rs0R
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雙親的“意外”死亡對他的打擊極大,生活已經不能再差的景況竟再被他的兄弟背後捅刀,奪取了他在城內生活的權利。我在知曉他人背後的故事不禁驚訝於真實的惡意。94Please respect copyright.PENANAQmt9SnDl0Z
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『哪麼那間睡房是……?』我問,『在一個月前我忍受不住他每天的頹喪,不斷的嘗試自殺,到最後的崩潰性情特變,轉向把極端的情緒發洩在我身上,超過侍從能夠承受負荷的底線』。94Please respect copyright.PENANAaGIXoTZZBE
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『但我知道他並非自願成為一個爛人……,那間房間的配置跟他的舊睡房的格局一模一樣。我在臨走前替他換鋪床單,清潔每一個會積灰塵的角落,看來他是沒有用過啊…… 。』管家滿面愁容回憶起往事。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAYDVnICivSA
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他再次醒來,被灼傷的疼痛折磨,管家非常擔心他的傷勢。我發覺他的表現沒有變得極端,反而顯得異常清醒,他只提出了一個要求。94Please respect copyright.PENANAO3GIMpXUZ6
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我們扶著他回到剛才的地方,餘燼的碎片,炭化的木板營造淒涼的氣氛。他雖流下了不捨的眼淚,但他堅韌的抗壓力和韌性讓他沒有嚎啕大哭。『你是冒險者吧,我想委托你幫我完成一樣任務。』他收拾情感下定決心認真地向我提出請求。 94Please respect copyright.PENANAbVbGr5waDL