Meerkat Localizing Literature
(If only I were a little smarter… no, regretting won’t raise my IQ.)
I pulled myself together and began probing the mind of butler Hanzawa, targeting him specifically.
“By the way, you’re butler Hanzawa-san, right? Was there anything unusual about the lady’s condition?”
“No, nothing particularly unusual…”
[That woman probably never thought she’d be killed today! I feel so refreshed!]
(Instead of basking in satisfaction, give me some better hints!)… Read more
To Yufia, magic had always been a chore forced on her by her parents.
Master one spell, and another awaited. No personal goals, no satisfaction in progress.
She’d never found it captivating, let alone cool. Had she been born without talent一into an ordinary life一she might’ve been happier.
Then he asked:
“Ever read stories as a kid? The wizards in those一didn’t they seem cool?”
“Stories… books……? I’ve… never read any……”
“Wait, never?… Read more
Gori shrank under the sheer force of Ryōsuke’s fury. Right, he mentioned donating a ton to the police. Piss him off, and those donations might stop—career over.
Since Gori couldn’t push further, I took over.
“Um, just for reference, could you tell me what everyone was doing after breakfast?”
Hitomi answered with visible irritation.
“Father and I were chatting in the parlor. Hanzawa was washing dishes, then cleaning. Ayashi was… doing something in the garden the whole time.”… Read more
Case 1: I Can Read Minds, So I Know the Culprit and Trick Behind the Mansion Locked-Room Mystery… But I’m Too Stupid to Figure Out How to Prove It!
A wealthy family—the Ichiwada household—has been struck by tragedy. The wife of the family was assaulted by an unknown assailant.
A crime committed in broad daylight, a locked room with no signs of intrusion, and suspects with solid alibis.
Arriving at the scene, where even the slightest lead was absent,
was a high school detective with the ability to read minds: Oba Kanako.… Read more
VOLUME 1
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VOLUME 1
SYPNOSIS:
Mind-Reading Detective: Kanako Ōba Is Kinda Dumb : I Can Easily Identify the Culprit Thanks to My Mind Reading, But I Have No Idea How to Prove It
A new mystery-solving comedy that breaks all the classic detective rules begins!… Read more
Heh…
Hehehe…!
Ohohoho!
To conjure such a perfect resolution the moment I saw that confessional—I’m a genius!
I’ll sever this chain of tragic Misunderstanding here and now!
This Prodigy of Inspiration will claim absolute victory!
—Twenty minutes later.
I was inside the confessional’s speaker’s booth.
“────”
“…………”
With Rui.
Right beside me.
♢♢♢♢♢
Let’s rewind the clock just a bit.
At that moment, Hinata was ecstatic.
Over-the-moon ecstatic.
Her stomach, emptied by Umbra’s compensation, was now happily full from the buffet.… Read more
Chapter 4: Countermeasures, Meditation, and Desires
There was no deep reason. No deep thoughts either.
Originally, he had belonged to a traveling brigade that moved from place to place within the ranks of the Nameless. However, due to his bad habits and misconduct, he frequently caused trouble and was eventually expelled. Drifting aimlessly, he fell into the clutches of a bandit group, remaining thoughtless until the very end.
Even when he participated in the heinous act of attacking a mobile fortress, a crucial part of the city-state’s infrastructure, he didn’t think much of it.… Read more
242: Hakase
So Lost Fairies can’t be too strong or it’s a problem, but if the girl’s too weak that’s no good either.
Conversely, if our organization gets too powerful that’s also an issue, hence why I sealed the magitek armor.
For now, I want to maintain this stalemate for a while. The current war is a good learning experience for both Japan and the Leader.
243: Anonymous Combatant
Ah, so that’s why you were spooked by Eres’s new technique.… Read more
Chapter 10: Permission
It was my fourth day in the Holy City. I had been summoned by Diagio this morning. I was deeply disappointed, as this meant missing out on the chance to research healing magic and learn incantations in the laboratory. I might not even get to visit the lab today.
Feeling dissatisfied, I was led by Alabaster to the audience chamber.
I walked on the thick carpet I had trodden before, kneeling at the designated spot to lower my posture.… Read more