Persuasion Succeeds! Gunhime Must Take Responsibility and Help Chen Luo Fulfill His Wish (9k) (cont.)
Merlin was quite competent when it came to surveillance.
However, the drawback was that Griseo (in her golden state) and Tiamat were both extremely powerful, so they would notice whenever Merlin used Clairvoyance.
Fortunately, they were allies, so that awareness could instead serve as a reminder.
And since Griseo and Tiamat had returned through the bar, it meant the time had reached when Chen Luo would wake up. Otherwise, the bar would not have reconnected to this world.
"Clairvoyance... right? Combined with your illusions, Mr. Merlin, it allowed you to save Chikujoin Shinjin's creator, who had nearly been killed by her own creation, as well as a shop owner." Meteora seemed to recall something.
Until she left, Chikujoin Shinjin had believed that the people she killed were real, rather than illusions.
"But Mr. Merlin, you seem unwilling to use Clairvoyance to observe Altair or search for other creations. Why is that?" Meteora asked.
"I told you, too many spoilers ruin the fun." Merlin shook his head.
"Is it really that simple? Then why did you save that shop owner and creator?" Meteora could not help asking.
"Though I'm cold-blooded, I figured Chen Luo would have saved them in passing, so I did too. It can't be helped. As someone without a heart, I've gotten used to imitating others." Merlin stretched.
"...That fits the character setting." After holding it in for a long time, Meteora could only manage those four words.
Fond of watching drama unfold, a scumbag... it was definitely Merlin.
But why would a character like that become so popular in this world?
Or were troublemakers and villains simply more popular with audiences?
"Then when can I meet Mr. Holy Grail? I want to ask him some things." Meteora asked.
"When you want to see him." Merlin said.
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