Chapter 452: Ordinary People Can't Handle Too Much
Afterward, Shien went to another corner and greeted the people there.
It couldn't be helped.
The people there were acquaintances of Shien's.
"You are...!?"
Roxie approached with Shien, only then seeing the people there clearly. Her pupils contracted.
Shien, however, looked utterly unconcerned as he casually remarked,
"So you did come here on your own. I knew you wouldn't obediently stay at home."
Shien was speaking to two girls who looked exactly alike. One was dressed like a young lady of a noble family, while the other was dressed as an attendant maid, making them seem like twin sisters.
They were none other than Laisha and Lasha.
"Congratulations on your engagement, Mr. Shien, Princess Roxie."
Lasha calmly bowed.
"Oh my, we were found out."
Laisha held a plate of food and sat directly on the table, nibbling at it in small bites with a smile all over her face.
Yet no one present had noticed Laisha and Lasha's existence. It was as though they could not even perceive this little corner, with no one approaching it.
The reason was simple.
"Did you cast Cognitive Interference magic?"
Roxie realized what was happening.
That was right.
Laisha had used Cognitive Interference magic, affecting people's ability to properly recognize their existence. As a result, no one could perceive them at all, which was why nobody had come near this corner.
Laisha had used this magic before, back in Lamigium.
It was under such circumstances that Laisha had met Shien, taken an interest in him, and become acquainted with him.
Shien, who possessed the Magic Resistance skill, naturally had resistance against magic that affected his cognition.
That was why Shien had noticed Laisha and Lasha long ago, unlike everyone else in the hall, who had completely