The words, which almost amounted to an accusation, changed the expressions of both people in the office. Anne raised her eyebrows, seemingly surprised, but still turned her gaze toward "Amon's Avatar"—Goredolf, whose face and figure had both grown somewhat plump.
He clicked his tongue and rose from his chair in surprise, pressing his right eye socket as though lost in thought.
A moment later, he asked:
"The 'Trick Sorcerer' who was with you that day? But a Sequence 4 Seer characteristic isn't worth us taking the initiative... Was he carrying a Marauder demigod's Beyonder characteristic or Mystical Item?"
This question from an avatar of Amon who had been isolated from the world and remained unaware of events outside did not surprise Angel. After all, under normal circumstances, the main purpose of these wandering avatars was to find and retrieve Beyonder characteristics of the Marauder pathway. That much was clear from how the Amons had found the "rat" demigod hiding beside Hazel, devoured her, and stolen her fate.
Unless a higher-priority target appeared, such as Leonard... Angel immediately cut off that train of thought, shook her head, and said:
"Some time ago, we discovered traces of Amon in Backlund. With the help of the Goddess and her blessed, we 'dealt with' those avatars hiding in the shadows... Perhaps it has something to do with that."
Of course, aside from Amon's avatars, Angel's other suspect was Little Zarathus, who had been searching for "Gehrman." He could easily have divined Klein's escape route while the battles at the secret mausoleums across the Loen Kingdom were underway, then waited somewhere Klein would have to pass.
Otherwise, could the Red Angel evil spirit's "Yesterday Once More" charm really have come from some other Seer?
After all, during the Solomon dynasty in the Fourth Epoch, Medici