"Yes, that was his avatar," Derrick answered. "But Mr. Fool purified it, so I wasn't hurt."
Mr. Fool purified it... Cattleya resisted the urge to turn her head and began considering what those words meant.
She had thought the recovering Mr. Fool could not wield much power. Now it seemed that, under certain circumstances, he could briefly break through that restriction and wield the power of a god...
But why had Amon parasitized Miss Fortune?
Cattleya turned to Alice and asked without hiding her curiosity, "Miss Fortune, how did Amon come to possess you?"
Alice said gravely, "Amon wanted to escape his fate through me."
Klein immediately remembered those two absurd books and understood what fate Alice meant.
That really was something worth escaping.
But Cattleya knew nothing about that, and it was not what puzzled her. After choosing her words, she asked again:
"So you allowed him to possess you?"
Alice understood the implication at once. She gave Cattleya a faint, knowing smile and answered the probing question:
"Only a fool would allow that.
"As the Blasphemer and a former King of Angel, he could catch even a true god off guard if they weren't careful.
"For instance, Amon stole a donation box from the Church of the Lord of Storms. He's still on a wanted poster in Backlund."
After a pause, Alice added, "Amon has already admitted to it. I'm not falsely accusing him!"
Above the Gray Fog, Klein felt a wave of weakness.
Amon has already admitted to it... Recalling the previous gathering, Cattleya immediately understood that Amon definitely had not done it.
But what was a King of Angel?
Cattleya made a note of the term and asked without hesitation, "What is a King of Angel?"
Alice pondered for a moment before asking, "Are you asking