Lord of the Mysteries: The Paradox Path
Chapter 470

Repeatedly Skirting the Line of Intelligence

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"Long time no see, Mr. Mitchell. Though I'd love to catch up, I have an important ball to attend shortly, so ask whatever you want directly." Inside a villa at the border between West Backlund and Empress Borough, Sno casually greeted Leonard.

"Mr. Devil, I want to know Klein's purpose in infiltrating the Chanis Gate." Leonard had no intention of beating around the bush and directly stated his question. Sno raised an eyebrow with interest and said:

"You already know Gehrman Sparrow did it? I thought you wouldn't discover it until tonight at the earliest."

"Can you tell me the answer?" Leonard did not explain why the Church of Evernight had discovered it so quickly, instead continuing his question. Sno spread his hands indifferently.

"I can't tell you the specifics. I can only tell you one thing: Klein's actions were tacitly approved by the Goddess, and she even provided some 'help.'"

Although Sno emphasized the word "help," Leonard happily overlooked that detail. However, whenever Klein was involved, Leonard's intelligence always reclaimed the high ground. The smile on his face lasted only a few seconds before he became serious again.

"But if he received the Goddess's instructions, why didn't he directly obtain the Goddess's gift through prayer?"

"It's very simple." Sno raised a finger and gave an example.

"If you wanted to give a child some pocket money, would you hand it over whenever he asked, or have him run a trivial errand for you and then give it to him as payment? Nothing in the Beyonder world is free. You can consider this a trial. So long as Klein puts in the effort and passes it, he'll naturally obtain what he wants."

No matter how I look at it, you're always right, Leonard grumbled inwardly. Naturally, Sno saw through his

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