"This is your dream. If you want to eavesdrop, there's no need to sneak around like this. You can hear it just by thinking about it, okay?"
Watching Danitz press himself against the door, desperately trying to listen in on Gehrman Sparrow and Adwina's conversation, Sno helplessly bared his teeth and reminded him.
"Shh, keep it down!" Danitz glared back at Sno. However, seemingly realizing that he really could hear whatever he wanted to hear, he immediately straightened up, adjusted his collar, and looked at Sno with a solemn expression. "What exactly are you plotting?"
"I was just curious. Gehrman actually keeps a man by his side... Let me guess, you're from the Hunter Pathway?"
A peculiar curve tugged at Sno's lips. He looked at Danitz as though he were admiring an exquisite work of art, making Danitz's skin crawl.
"How did you kno—shit! What does this have to do with Hunters?" Danitz cursed midway through his sentence, but Sno maintained that elegant smile and replied calmly:
"Hasn't your captain taught you about Adjacent Pathways?"
"Of course she has!" Although Danitz looked like a Barbarian, he was a top student who had mastered several languages. Under Adwina's guidance and education, he had naturally learned plenty of advanced mysticism knowledge that ordinary Beyonders could scarcely access.
As if trying to seize the initiative, Danitz deliberately puffed out his chest, attempting to look like a scholar with everything under control as he said seriously:
"So-called Adjacent Pathways are Pathways that can be safely switched at Sequence IV or Sequence Three. For example, the Night Pathway can be exchanged with the Death Pathway..."
"So you really don't know?"
"Know what?"
"Heh heh..."
By evening, Danitz, who had been tortured by curiosity all day, finally saw Gehrman Sparrow again.
In truth, he had