No Plagiarism!oI5lBpGKPSutLvyCTFxyposted on PENANA 朝霞自天邊暈開,一輪旭日自東方草原升起,馬車鐵輪於塵土鋪展的貿易路徑上緩緩前行,曙光在車窗上映出五人的剪影。8964 copyright protection35PENANAbr3TJ5Jcly 維尼
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這是他們踏出西蒙國界後的一週,草原的氣候與西蒙的農業風光截然不同,氣溫溫和,濕氣退去,蒼翠的綠意不再是農夫的良田,而是野性與自由的象徵。8964 copyright protection35PENANA79nzzfbIJw 維尼
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「草原的風……比我記憶中還要乾淨些。」伊芙里坐在馬車頂,讓風拂過耳際,望著遠方拱起的闊葉林脈。8964 copyright protection35PENANAPjV81KhIhO 維尼
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「這裡的空氣,和莽原有點像……不過少了殺意與沙塵。」維魯琪半倚車窗,看著遠處羊群緩慢移動。8964 copyright protection35PENANAAA1b9bodxB 維尼
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「那個、莎奈姊……首都會很大嗎?」車內,薇菈蜷在莎奈身側,一邊吃著早點的香草餅乾,一邊翻著記錄本問著。8964 copyright protection35PENANAr3x92YRZjP 維尼
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「不只是大,還很吵,很熱鬧,很瘋狂,什麼人都能見得到,什麼話題都能聽得到,但也正因如此,商機與危機並存。」莎奈微笑頷首,並接著說道。8964 copyright protection35PENANAaWvCEaK26c 維尼
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「是妳老家對吧?」維魯琪一臉八卦地探頭看著她。8964 copyright protection35PENANAp7ykW3wt6f 維尼
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「嗯。」8964 copyright protection35PENANAzF4K2JjIcp 維尼
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「這一次回去,想看看家人,還有要處理的事,不過別擔心,今天是旅途的輕鬆日,妳們只要好好享受。」莎奈點頭,神色帶著少許懷念與堅定。8964 copyright protection35PENANAlWQMUyBSDM 維尼
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艾妮卡在車外慢步走著,時而側耳傾聽鳥鳴,時而以小刀在草叢中挑開蟲蹤。8964 copyright protection35PENANAjMUa3W0URp 維尼
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她一如既往走在隊伍前方,警戒四周,也靜靜享受著這趟相對平和的旅程。8964 copyright protection35PENANAG5tKKL3J3d 維尼
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中午時分,馬車在林道前的一處樹蔭下停靠,伊芙里與維魯琪各自解開乾糧包,蹲在溪邊涼快休息。8964 copyright protection35PENANAqaWfvaZveh 維尼
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「嘗嘗這個,商會在前一個村子買的,還不錯。」維魯琪遞過一塊香烤肉乾。8964 copyright protection35PENANADJwe2vdexs 維尼
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「謝啦。」伊芙里接過,淡笑點頭,卻沒立即吃下,而是望向草地上打滾的薇菈與莎奈。8964 copyright protection35PENANA98SlO9daK6 維尼
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莎奈今日難得換上較為輕便的旅衣,不再是會長時的高貴華服。8964 copyright protection35PENANAYkoDdoWIpG 維尼
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她正教薇菈如何使用最基礎的草藥辨識技巧,兩人互動自然如親姊妹。8964 copyright protection35PENANA65gSBcwkbQ 維尼
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「她這幾日,適應得真快。」伊芙里低聲說。8964 copyright protection35PENANACHCY51nKNE 維尼
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「她比我想像中的還堅強……也許是因為,有了能依靠的人吧。」維魯琪點頭回應道。8964 copyright protection35PENANAOVoQ4dnVQi 維尼
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「就像妳之前也有我可以依靠一樣?」伊芙里突然調笑。8964 copyright protection35PENANAqinNaSzIrO 維尼
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「別太得意,當時只是暫時需要妳而已。」維魯琪臉頰一紅,立即回嘴。8964 copyright protection35PENANA3jYyEy7Mj1 維尼
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兩人對視一眼,輕笑了起來,這是屬於她們的默契,也是從一場痛苦救援中建立的信任。8964 copyright protection35PENANAB6g21jEdAI 維尼
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入夜之前,遠處地平線逐漸拉出了人煙與建築的輪廓。8964 copyright protection35PENANAiZDtpVZkgW 維尼
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馬車行經一座橫跨河流的石橋,那是穆里昂國內第一道官方關卡,也是通往首都帕森的必經之路。8964 copyright protection35PENANAIz14ZfCSPI 維尼
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關卡守衛熟練地檢查車隊文書,當看到『弗雷商會』的銘牌與莎奈親手遞出的信函後,立即行禮放行,並附上一張城市地圖與進入港口特區的許可證。8964 copyright protection35PENANAz5zosU0Vas 維尼
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「他們的態度真快。」維魯琪咕噥。8964 copyright protection35PENANAz7VSrKXIn9 維尼
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「穆里昂的制度不像西蒙那樣死板,只要有記錄在案、商會證照合格,就不會刁難。」8964 copyright protection35PENANAMVJPnm0aud 維尼
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莎奈一邊收好文件,一邊看向遠處閃爍的海燈。8964 copyright protection35PENANAcX8jg8agAG 維尼
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「我們今晚就能看到海了。」8964 copyright protection35PENANAAt0ESONg1L 維尼
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當晚,數人抵達首都帕森西側的觀景丘。8964 copyright protection35PENANAgZqlz86DQU 維尼
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從高處望去,整個城市如織網般鋪展於夜色中,港口區的運河映著火光與星辰,成千上萬的燈火與船隻熙來攘往。8964 copyright protection35PENANAdEM23DqLA1 維尼
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遠方船燈勾勒出一道道黃金般的光帶,仿佛是夜海之龍游走於城市之下。8964 copyright protection35PENANAhJjAULDn3N 維尼
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「這才是大城市啊……」薇菈眼中閃著星光。8964 copyright protection35PENANAu4yuMCNHYe 維尼
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「妳還沒看到天亮的帕森呢。」莎奈輕輕摟住她的肩。8964 copyright protection35PENANAbojTcAHgyI 維尼
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「明天,我們分頭行動,我帶著薇菈回家一趟,晚些再在下榻點集合。」莎奈接著和隊伍說道。8964 copyright protection35PENANAVLicvZ0ZYk 維尼
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「那我們去那間餐館喝一杯吧!」維魯琪摟著伊芙里提起邀約,那是她們的過往回憶。8964 copyright protection35PENANA8nk6vc4K0v 維尼
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「那我就不打擾妳們囉。」8964 copyright protection35PENANAqzTATmbQBL 維尼
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艾妮卡語畢,轉頭望向天邊那輪倒映於港水中的明月,喃喃笑著。39Please respect copyright.PENANAEiFf5EIwtl
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『一個人啊,也不錯。』39Please respect copyright.PENANAprzoLHXPls
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夕陽的餘暉尚未完全沉落,帕森城早已被萬盞燈火點亮。馬車越過最後一道石橋後,正式駛入這座貿易之都的心臟地帶,穆里昂首都『帕森』。8964 copyright protection35PENANAj2XfC91MVh 維尼
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港口傳來嘈雜的人聲與貨物落地的沉響,整齊鋪設的石板街道兩側,排列著造型獨特的建築物:有的高聳、刻有貴族徽章,有的低矮而結實,是商隊與船隻經常落腳的貨倉。8964 copyright protection35PENANAPgc0XP77Ri 維尼
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再往上走,能看見懸於半空的步道與長廊,連接著樓層交錯的旅店與工坊,就像蜘蛛織出的立體網絡,環繞在這座城市的軀體上。8964 copyright protection35PENANASIKkdKuNEt 維尼
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莎奈下車後,手中早已準備好地圖與商會關聯的證照,熟門熟路地穿過兩條街,便在港區與中層貿易街交界處的一條石道上,抵達預定的下榻點。8964 copyright protection35PENANAGuECMxAXQb 維尼
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那是一間名為「海之桂冠」的三層建築,帶有小型庭院與封閉式起居空間,兩層客房共六間,乾淨整潔而不過於浮誇。8964 copyright protection35PENANAnwl7XKeMk6 維尼
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掌櫃一見莎奈的銘牌,立刻客氣迎接,並安排下人提行李至房間。8964 copyright protection35PENANANn77ZmD8AR 維尼
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「這裡以往都是提供給中型商會貴賓使用的地點,已經預定兩夜了。」8964 copyright protection35PENANAX0a2BE9GtV 維尼
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「最內側的房間,是我們的房間。」莎奈邊翻閱入住名冊,邊轉頭對其他人說道。8964 copyright protection35PENANAc0WBugdoIx 維尼
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「好了,明日一整天自由行動,後天再出發目的地,東郊的弗雷商會本部。」8964 copyright protection35PENANAeglnqzadyz 維尼
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莎奈分發地圖後,接著叮囑:8964 copyright protection35PENANA2k0mesFD7x 維尼
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「地圖上我畫了幾處區域,這是皇室與軍事要地,別誤闖;港口區若太擁擠也不建議久留,這時節貿易旺季,常有偷竊與鬥毆。」8964 copyright protection35PENANApeRMoXf90V 維尼
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「了解。」伊芙里熟練地收好地圖。8964 copyright protection35PENANAW5kB6Ns9hU 維尼
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「那我們今晚休息,明天各自活動,晚上在這裡集合晚餐。」莎奈最後補充。8964 copyright protection35PENANAXYPZ0YWc7r 維尼
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艾妮卡從二樓窗戶望出去,帕森的夜比他見過的任何城市都還要明亮。8964 copyright protection35PENANAlUQYuxPXRb 維尼
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港口浮動的船燈與遠方的燈塔,如海洋中的星辰,隨波晃動;不遠處,高架的水道橋上還有水車轉動的聲音,帶動著城市的能量循環。8964 copyright protection35PENANATGLxqoic2g 維尼
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城市中心,有著三道巨大的運河,呈現『川』字型劃分了城市格局。8964 copyright protection35PENANA9svUvbHZCD 維尼
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每一條運河兩側都有浮動市集與固定店鋪,賣著來自各國的香料、皮革、礦石,甚至還有遠方傳來的東方樂器與服飾。8964 copyright protection35PENANAsGVyByoezj 維尼
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『有點羨慕了,妳的家鄉,是如此美麗。』8964 copyright protection35PENANACOOvzH6f1b 維尼
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這一晚,是他們正式踏入穆里昂後的第一晚。8964 copyright protection35PENANAEmib5QLRVL 維尼
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她知道,今晚屬於平靜,也是暴風前的預兆。8964 copyright protection35PENANAU98eI89q8R 維尼
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夜深人靜時,莎奈獨自一人立於陽台邊,俯瞰港灣。8964 copyright protection35PENANAyzWLN4HL4D 維尼
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薇菈早已入眠,她則手持一張摺疊信紙,心中盤算明日與家族的對話方式。8964 copyright protection35PENANAO8mnEZamf0 維尼
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這座城市,曾是她最熟悉的地方。8964 copyright protection35PENANAK1Wa5mNoHO 維尼
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也是她選擇脫離家族,創立商會,踏上獨立之路的起點。8964 copyright protection35PENANAxzNYLpbx1e 維尼
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明天,她將再次站在舊宅門前。39Please respect copyright.PENANAcVNe73htJK
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這一次,不只是以女兒的身分,而是以弗雷商會會長的名義,回家。8964 copyright protection35PENANAmrUf3Rnp7Y 維尼
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