Abnormal Magic Array

"Cain, I think you should keep your mouth shut during the following explanation, because Miss Smile surely knows her followers better than you do, doesn't she?"

Hearing Cain finally mention the "secret treasure," Punk interjected while the knight paused.

Without the slightest courtesy, he tossed the responsibility of explaining the "secret treasure" back onto Smile. The caster could sense that the coming information would be the most crucial part of this adventure. Compared with hearing intelligence from the glib-tongued Cain, Punk preferred to hear the account of Smile, the "original discoverer."

After all, Miss God of Red Sands was not in a good state right now. Telling a flawless lie would certainly be much harder for her than it was for Cain, whose mouth spouted nonsense whenever he pleased.

In response to Punk's extremely serious tone, Cain merely spread his hands nonchalantly and turned his gaze toward Smile without objection.

Punk's suggestion made sense. Smile should have been the one to describe this matter in the first place. Besides... while Smile was clearly not in her right state, Cain also wanted to hear this God of Red Sands, who had nothing to do with "honesty and kindness," explain the adventure once more, then confirm whether her current account matched her previous one exactly.

Seeing both Cain and Punk silently watching her as though they were subjects paying homage, Her Majesty the Queen showed no displeasure. She appeared entirely confident in the face of the caster's and knight's probing.

Punk guessed that perhaps Smile truly had not laid any traps in this matter. Or perhaps the maiden goddess possessed sufficiently powerful Willpower to perfectly conceal her true thoughts even while her mind was in an abnormal state.

In any case, within the silent hall, Her Majesty the Queen, whose expression remained