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玉鶯は、蝗害は異民族のせいで起きたと憤る民を鎮める名目で、
砂欧に戦争を仕掛けようとしていた。
壬氏は戦を避けようと頭を悩ませていたが、
玉鶯の暗殺という思わぬ形で戦を回避することになる。
しかし、領主代行を失った西都の舵を取る者がいない。
壬氏は、いやいやながら西都の政務を執ることになった。
猫猫は、心身ともに疲弊する壬氏を気遣いながら、
怪我人や病人を診る日々を送っていた。
そんなある日、壬氏は、領主代行だっ…

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