Outing

Lovia's expression was unreadable. Alice said nothing more, resting her chin on her hand as she studied Lovia's silver-gray hair and remembered Ouroboros's silver hair.

Had he molded it himself, or had the Beyonder Characteristic changed his appearance?

Alice reached up and touched her own hair, frowning slightly.

She knew that some pathways affected a Beyonder's appearance, such as the blue hair of the Sailor pathway and the red eyes of Vampires, but whether the Fate pathway changed one's appearance remained a true unknown.

After all, judging from Will Auceptin and Ouroboros, even if there had been a transformation, it had happened during their time as Kings of Angels...

While Alice imagined the future, Lovia finally seemed to have calmed down. She rose and bowed.

"Miss Fortune, thank you for telling me... I once heard that you were the Fool's Subordinate Deity..."

Alice came back to herself and raised a hand to stop her.

"Wait, wait, wait. What are you talking about?

"What do you mean, I'm the Fool's Subordinate Deity? Clearly, I'm the one protecting the Fool!"

"?" Lovia froze.

Her fear was mixed with confusion. She didn't dare speculate about Miss Fortune's true intentions, because according to Chief Colin Iliad's account, this Lady could even pounce on her on the spot, hug her leg, and burst into tears.

She doesn't sound much like a normal person. And considering how this Lady treats the Creator, that earlier statement might well be the result of the Fool indulging her.

After all, the gap between a Subordinate Deity and a True God was still enormous. Moreover, Lovia clearly remembered that when Miss Fortune had first mentioned the Fool, she had called him "my Lord"...

While Lovia deliberated, Alice suddenly jumped up from the ground and asked a rather strange question:

"Tell