Lord of Mysteries:The Good Witch
Chapter 275

The Meeting

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Having been "reminded" by Sevillea of the Demoness Sect before, Angel immediately guessed the buyer's purpose: to find someone who possessed the Beyonder Characteristics of a "Sheriff" and an "Interrogator."

And that person was very likely the "Black Emperor" who had recently broken into Capim's mansion and killed the two Beyonders protecting him, or at least a companion helping him sell the Beyonder Characteristics.

With this realization, Angel naturally would not take the bait so easily. However, she was also quite curious about the identity of the person searching for the Black Emperor. According to her and Sherlock's analysis, Capim likely had countless ties to Backlund's upper nobility, perhaps even the military and royal family. Not to mention that he had been helping the Demoness Sect traffic people, involving far too many parties. His death had likely left countless people in a panic, eager to find the murderer.

There were too many possibilities for the identity of the person behind it, leaving her with nowhere to begin.

"Unfortunately, I won't fall for it. If I wanted to sell Beyonder Characteristics, I'd do it through the Tarot Club, not at a gathering organized by an Aurora Order Oracle..."

Thinking to herself, Angel continued reviewing the other trade listings. She soon bought some Spiritual Materials for making bullets, sold twenty Storm Convergence rounds, and recovered 150 pounds in cash.

This time, the buyer was still that tall man in a golden mask. He seemed quite interested in the "Artisan" behind Angel and tried several times to recruit them as a long-term supplier. However, Angel's ammunition production was unstable, and she suspected that the masked man represented some faction. Unwilling to have too much contact with him, she did not agree.

Once the door closed, shutting out the noise of the Beyonders

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