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Arc 3, Waxing MoonChapter 3 Aldo, vice captain of the militia, Ganche, and the rest of the troops saw off the duo headed to the royal capital: Targes and the leader of the 1st platoon, Brez. They traveled to Arruca Village by horse, and after leaving the horses with the village, they crossed the valley…

Arc 3, Waxing MoonChapter 2 Ernst couldn’t simply wait around while the merchants sought out prospects for those books. In the worst case scenario, if those books were sold as paper, then the amount of paper they would turn into would be worth 100 aquia at most. Although it didn’t do much to offset the…

This is a glossary of setting and character information for Moonlight on the Snowfield. Schell Continent Races Kleber, Fell, Lux Physical Characteristics Hair Color: Gold, Silver, White Eye Color: Blue, Green, Purple Skin Color: White, Yellow Blood Color: BlueAverage Height: 180 cm (m), 170 cm (f) Rintz Kingdom 90% Kleber, 10% Other races and other…

Translator’s NoteChapter 57 is a glossary in the raws, which you can read here. Arc 3, Waxing MoonChapter 1 In the case of Meissen, the Lord gathered taxes from the fief’s inhabitants at the New Year. The Lord then paid the King those taxes early in the season of summer, after the snow had melted.…

InterludeGanche and the Other Side of the Crescent Moon On that day, as well, Ernst had only returned to their room far into the night. Once he had finished meeting with the citizens of his fief and taking his supper, Ernst toiled through his Lordly duties. In Meissen, which was overwhelmingly lacking in skilled personnel,…

InterludeTarges and the Platinum Satchel, Part 3 The replacement of the crown prince should have been an event of serious magnitude, yet people were still going about their day like nothing had happened. When I saw these people and their unaffected demeanor, what ran through my mind was that, as I had thought, the info…

InterludeTarges and the Platinum Satchel, Part 2 I left the royal capital for the first time on this mission, which sent me to a fief on the border of Silus Kingdom: the fief of Couto. [1] In this fief, a dry wind always blew over the arid land. The people of this land all wore…

InterludeTarges and the Platinum Satchel, Part One Translator’s Note This interlude is about Targes’ past, when he served as a knight in the royal palace. I found it really sad… I kept thinking about how in another life, this would have been Ernst’s future. These chapters are some of my favorites (and part 3 includes…

InterludeRaised in the Capital vs Raised in Meissen “It’s milk, milk.” “What the heck is that? ‘Meelk’…” “I’m talking about milk, you know, from a cow.” “Cow…?” “There’s no way it could be possible that… you don’t know what cows are?” “Targes. There is no record of cows having ever been brought to Meissen fief.…

Posting twice today! These two chapters are dialogue-only. This one is between Ernst and Targes. The next one has a group setting. InterludeA conversation between a lord and his retainer “How should I say it… please, have some discretion… is what I mean.” “Discretion? Targes, do you mean to say that I have no discretion?”…