"Seimei? You know the Seimei?"
I couldn't help but ask. I don't know why, but I get a bad feeling about this.
"Yes. We're basically serving the Seimei Family."
The blue dragonman said this while nodding his head.
"In exchange for giving us protection, we have sworn to offer them contracts with our young ones. It's a win-win relationship."
Hearing this, my heart skipped a beat. It feels like my premonition was spot on.
"Don't tell me... that the next one to be contracted is Igni?"
I asked while wiping the cold sweat from my forehead. To this, the blue dragonman tilted his head.
"How did you know? Yes, my daughter, Igni, is the one that is to be contracted next."
"..."
This was awkward. I can't tell them that I ended up contracting Igni now, could I? However, before I could even mutter some excuses, Igni came from the side.
"Father, actually..."