Laisha's True Origins

"----"

When Laisha's voice echoed clearly through the surroundings and reached Shien's ears, even he was left speechless.

"The Demon King's body."

Shien fell silent, staring at Laisha with shock in his eyes, utterly unsure of what to say.

He had guessed that Lasha, a Magic Life, was connected to the Demon King-related item Laisha had stolen from the royal palace.

He had also guessed that Laisha might have used what she had stolen as material to create Lasha, the Magic Life.

That would explain the attitudes of those powerful figures toward Lasha.

But even Shien had never imagined that the item connected to the Demon King was actually the Demon King's body.

And Lasha was a Magic Life created using the Demon King's body.

What did that mean?

"The Lasha you see now is actually using the Demon King's body. The consciousness inside her is merely that of a Magic Life I created ten years ago, not the Demon King herself."

Laisha revealed such a secret to Shien.

"Anyone who knows of Lasha's existence and also knows that the Demon King's body was sealed deep beneath the royal palace back then can figure it out."

As long as one knew both facts, it was not difficult at all to infer the connection between them.

At least, for the well-informed powerhouses of the various races, guessing and seeing through this was truly not difficult at all.

"Now you understand why I was in such a hurry, right?" Laisha said with a bitter smile. "Because you slept with the Demon King, even if it was only her body."

This was terrifying news capable of scaring everyone who knew about it to death.

Even Shien could not help but shudder.

It could not be helped.

What Laisha had said was simply too