Infinite Mana In The Apocalypse

I left the library behind as I processed tons of information about the world I was in. After spending a few hours reading, I felt like I deserved a break. I found the same inn I stayed in the night before and enjoyed the different types of meals before going up the wooden steps to a room upstairs

I enjoyed the ancient looking aesthetics as I fell on the bed and relaxed my body. Many thoughts came and went as I looked up to the ceiling and tried to fall asleep. This would be denied of me however, as I heard light knocks from the door right after.

I became alert as there shouldn't really be anyone that would need to do this right now, and hoped it was somebody working for the inn. It couldn't be any of the mercenaries I worked with today either. I went forward with caution and opened the door, to be faced with the figure of a woman all dressed in black bowing down

"My deepest apologies Sir. I was tasked with delivering a message from my Lady, would you be so kind as to let me in for a few seconds?"

The person in front of me was fully covered top to bottom in a black material, and let out a rank S level of power. I thought about her words and wondered just what had occurred to cause somebody's attention to turn to me. I had been very careful, to the level of only using a rank A skill and showing power equivalent to a normal rank S

Maybe I was overthinking things and this would not be a major deal. I looked around the dark hallway of the in as I nodded to the woman and closed the door. The moment we were enclosed in the room, dark magical power emanated from the woman as a thin barrier went to cover the entirety of the room

"My Lady demands complete secrecy, so I thank you for entertaining me."

that seemed to prevent any sounds coming out from the room and looked towards

straightforward and tell me what you're talking

you for a discussion whenever you were available, preferably sooner rather than

Night pulled out a golden plaque that had 'Snowy Peak' written

famous White Courtyard whenever you can, we promise not

figure began blending into the night. She gave another quick bow towards me before she completely disappeared, and the

golden plaque in my hands as my mind began to churn. There were a few things to note from this meeting. First, this person that I had somehow gained the interest of is very powerful, so powerful that someone as experienced as that dark clothed woman

This made me question if it was someone in an extremely high position, or someone with a rank higher than S, or both. The fact they they lived on one

was the goodwill they were sending my way. That very important person wanted a meeting, but she sent someone to relay her wishes and allowed me to choose

power to compel a powerful rank S, so what made me stand

missed anything. I couldn't glean anything else from it, just the fact that even though I had garnered the attention of someone powerful, with the way they

Skypeak Nest before I do anything else. The night that should have been a relaxing one became restless as my rapidly moving thoughts pushed the sleep I

way towards the huge fortress

as carriages and people