第三十二話 賢者の石
Chapter 32 The Philosopher’s Stone
私は窓から飛び降りた。
迎賓室はガレット宮殿の２階、そこそこの高さだけれど風精霊のおかげで怪我はない。
I leapt out of the window.
The guestroom was on the second floor of the Garrett palace, and it had quite the considerable height, but thanks to the wind spirits, I don’t have any injuries.
人形たちは一糸まとわぬ姿だった。体の継ぎ目からは球体関節や歯車構造が覗き、ガヂガヂガヂガヂとやけに歪んだ硬質の音を立てている。動きのひとつひとつが過剰なまでに鋭角的で機械じみていて、自らの意思をもたないことを強調しているかのようだった。
The dolls were stark naked. Spherical joints and cog-like structures peeled out from the seams of their bodies, and they made a strained hard screeching sound. Each one of their movements seemed sharp and mechanical to the extent of being excessive, it seemed as if it was stressing on the fact that they did not possess a will of their own.
Feeling generous? Maybe you could spare some money for me?
