Eating Souls In Another World

Chapter 117

Over the days leading to his duel Drake spent most of his time trying to teach Lily to speak. A child of her age should be able to express themselves better, however the lonely life in the forest must've stagnated her growth leading to her keeping silence most of the time.

Speaking wasn't the only thing be was trying to teach her though. He decided that reading was important as well. He had his system to help him understand the language of this world, however the little one needed to learn it from scratch.

They went to a book store to get the beast encyclopedia they were looking for and at the same time purchased a few things Lily could use when learning; a slate board and some chalk, a chart of numbers and alphabets and lastly a number of picture books.

Apparently the printing industry was still at its infancy so those things were quite expensive, however seeing Lily's sparkling eyes as she looked at the colorful picture books made every last coin worth it.

That said, Drake had no i