Chapter 26 I'm Really Not a Lolicon! (6.3k)_2

The rich aroma of the ale continuously invaded their nostrils, clutching at their hearts and livers.

Upon seeing his fellow clansmen gradually losing their composure, Ivald simply steeled his heart, stood up with his cup in hand, and responded:

"Since it's your newly brewed ale, I must definitely have a taste!"

After speaking, he tilted his head back and poured the malt wine down his throat, intending to quickly go through the motions and take his leave.

Unexpectedly, as the liquid entered his mouth, the intensely sweet and rich flavor exploded on the tip of his tongue. A part of it shot straight through the palate into the brain, bringing a floaty, almost heavenly sensation to the soul, while another part transmitted through the taste buds and esophagus to every limb and bone, stirring the blood, dilating the pores, and wiping away the exhaustion accumulated from a night of forging.

"Great Ale!"