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Vol 06 Chapter 204: Solar Eclipse

「It’s today, isn’t it, Nikolaos? There’s no way you can back out now and claim you made a mistake.」

I’ve already announced to the entire country that the sun might be hidden. If it doesn’t happen, it’ll be a huge embarrassment.

「Haha, don’t worry. My observations are perfect.」

Is that so? Well, you are the brilliant astronomer who proposed the heliocentric theory in this era. I should trust you.

「Oh, and by the way, if you’re wrong, you’ll be executed. I’ll put all the blame on you, so be prepared.」

「Hahaha! Don’t worry, it’s perfect.」

Nikolaos is full of confidence, but that’s making me worry more.

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「How much longer, Nikolaos?」

「Just a little more.」

With a soot-covered glass plate in hand, I kept glancing up at the sky, waiting for the eclipse. It’s not good for the eyes to look at the sun too much, so I only took quick peeks.

「Is it really possible for the sun to