In the middle of the night, the narrator chirps a little bit. He's worried about what's going to happen in the next day's alchemy contest. He wants to know if he's done packing up, because he knows that he won't be able to compete in the contest without a veil. He also wants to make sure that he doesn't have to go to the alchemist's palace to get his father's special alchemy furnace. The narrator is worried about the atmosphere at the contest, because it's such a high-class place. He wonders if the woman in the mask is the same woman who's been flirting with the narrator's father, and the narrator says that she's not