The drunken man, stumble to them.
With his cheeks flare up it is visible that he is deep in his drinks.
"Oh ye ha,"
"FINALLY!"
He swings around the cup that he is holding.
Spilling a few fluid ounce of drinks while he does it.
His wife smile softly at him but tell him.
"Barron, dear."
"Are you been drink a bit too much?"
Barron face get visibly upset and mumbles out.
"The feast just started I know, but"
"Today have been making my body aches."
"Why should I not drink a few rounds of Fermented Oak Berry."
Barron switch his view towards Kano.
Seeing the young man that rivals his strength makes Barron let out kindness.
He stumble toward Kano and holds the boy with his free hand.
"Hey hardy boyy!!"
"You love to fight, juts like me."
"Let me give my village specialty."
Kait stumbles into the conversation as well.
"Here sparing partners, a full Cup of the elixir of joy."
Kait puts down an over filled cup of Fermented Oak Berry.
The cup spill a few drop onto he table.
Kano sniffs it.
"DAMN!"
"Now I do know that booze is poison."
Barron assures Kano.
"Come one man, Its my treat."
Kano tell Barron a bad news.
"I'm 17, I not old enough to drinks."
Kait's spits his drink.
Saria startled and choke on her food.
Barron and his wife just stares at Kano.
The few second of silent felt like it last a century.
Then a laughs break it.
"HAHAALHA, You aren't young boyy!"
Barron hold Kano closed and point at Saria.
"My girl Saria have been drinking from the age of 15!"
Kano jaw drop.
"ARE THEY EUROPEAN?"
He screams in his head.
Saria face started to blushes in embarrassment.
Barron takes the drink from Kano.
"Now if you don't want it."
"I'll give you to someone who does."
Barron pours the drink into Saria's cup.
Saris looking at the drink.
As the village magician, alcohol is not a good mix with her.
But if her father told her so.
She holds the drink but.
Kano take the drink a chugs it's.
The foul bitterness with a hint of flaming sour fills his throat.
Kano slams the empty cup.
He cough profusely after drinking a great amount of alcohol.
Barron mumbles in happiness while dancing with Kait.
Saria and her mother look at Kano.
Mrs. Barron walks to her husband and talk to him to go somewhere else.
Saria stands up and take a closer look at Kano.
"You fool."
She holds his face.
"You never drink before, why do you think you could drink that heavy?"
Kano's face started to flare up from the amount of alcohol in his blood stream.
But as luck want him to live.
He earn himself another ability.
[ALCOHOL TOLERANCE ABILITY OBTAINED]
Pros:
Boost Vit by 20%
Boost Poison Resistance by 10%
Allowed to drink 100% more alcohol without being drunk
Cons:
None
Kano smirk at the status window.
"You save me again."
He close the window, then stands up.
He take the cup that he drinks.
"Don't worry."
He pours juice for Saria.
"I wouldn't let you do to such foolish things."
He hand her the drink.
She holds it while her eyes.
Lock on him.
Her cheek is the only thing that flare up, it maybe her heart.
They continue to drink and eats.
They are in silent and yet it feels like they bond as much as they can if they talks.
The feast around them continue in the midnight.
Children that is eager to stay awake run around the feasting ground.
They're mother in the far yells their name.
"Lorran, Laster and Lorry!"
"Don't run out of the feasting ground or the wolves will eat you.
The children who are scare change their direction.
They yell in unison.
"Yes mother!"
Kano look at the children and can't stop himself from smiling.
After feast drag on into the very early morning of 3 am.
All of the men that drinks, fell asleep.
It only left the non drinking man, or just Kano and the sober female members of the village.
Barron's wife holds her deep sleep husband and drag him into their house.
Kano said his goodnight to Saria.
She wave back while with a hint of blushes on her cheek.
Kano with his full stomach go to the bed.
Than sleep after a very long and rough day not knowing the storm after this calm.
To Be Continued.