Lord of the Mysteries: The Benevolent Witch
Chapter 1285

Points of suspicion

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What... happened...?

It took Klein a full second to realize that he had returned to the Physical World, to the body of the real "Klein."

The special Dream Charm in his hand still felt icy to the touch, reminding him that the dream was still ongoing, and that the "replaced" Sherlock Moriarty was still with Angel Granger.

At that thought, he immediately extended his spirituality to envelop the charm in his hand, attempting to return to the dream, only to find that the pitch-black charm gave no response.

It doesn't seem to have stopped working entirely... Is there a cooldown after being "kicked out of the dream," preventing an immediate return? Just as Gray explained in detail above the Gray Fog—after getting kicked out of the dream where my future self fights the Celestial Worthy, you have to wait a full day and night before entering again?

Klein's thoughts raced. He stopped trying to enter the dream with the charm and instead teleported straight to Saint Samuel Cathedral. Finding a pew, he sat down, lowered his head, and prayed to the Evernight Goddess, asking what had happened within the dream.

From what he knew of this shrewd Goddess who kept everything hidden behind the scenes, what had entered the dream was surely only a projection. Her true self could learn everything happening inside from the Physical World and respond at any moment!

Sure enough, he had barely finished reciting her Honorific Name, and had yet to ask his question devoutly, when several passages appeared in his mind.

"The other Dreamwalkers are all fine. None have been kicked out, and nothing unusual has happened around them...

"Gray learned something important from Cheek. The Primordial Demoness's incarnation in the dream only dares approach Angel during the day, and instinctively keeps her distance

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