Then Angel explained to Klein, who stood frozen in place, why she suspected the Evernight Goddess was also a transmigrator.
These reasons included the English prayer engraved on the bullet, the fake ritual involving the Card of Blasphemy that Adam had devised, and the Goddess's special care for the two of them.
Perhaps it was a little far-fetched, but these clues were more than enough to warrant suspicion.
After hearing her account, Klein looked rather grave. He remained silent for a full minute before saying:
"Actually... I've had my suspicions too, but I never dared to think too deeply about them. Now, with the clues you've mentioned, there's indeed a strong possibility that She came from the same era as us.
"Do you remember the 'light cocoon' I told you about? The place where I was suspended before I revived in this body.
"After fully digesting the Scholar of Yore potion, I tried tracing back to that historical fragment and saw the figures of two other 'transmigrators.' One was Emperor Roselle, whom I'd come to know through his diaries and various exploits. I could only make out the outline of the other because I knew too little about her...
"She was a woman."
A woman... Then she should have revived in a woman's body, just as Roselle and Klein did in men's bodies. I'm the only slight exception... But that's because the original Cole Granger took the Witch potion. Mine was a special case... I once suspected Mr. Fool and Klein were transmigrators who'd been suspended together, which would explain why he took such good care of him. Was that line of thinking wrong? But the Ancient Sun God and I transmigrated through other means, so Mr. Fool could have too... Thoughts kept flooding Angel's mind, and she did not