After Angel finished speaking, he noticed that Reeves's expression had changed. He had still looked expectant before, but now there was only confusion.
Reeves lowered his head, seemingly lost in thought. Angel said nothing either, merely watching Reeves quietly.
The piano music played by the rabbit doll echoed through the room. The childlike melody brimmed with cheerfulness and lively rhythm. Yet at this moment, perhaps only Rabbit Girl could still enjoy that happiness. Everyone else remained silent.
After an unknown amount of time, Reeves finally raised his head and looked at Angel with hesitant eyes. "He... he betrayed us?"
"Betrayed? Probably not..." Angel shook his head and said softly, "You don't need to read too deeply into it. I don't mean anything else by it. I mean exactly what I said."
"He forgot many things. He forgot the Vansell Family. You could even say that he forgot his own true name... Aguro."
—Aguro, the Mirror of the Ebb Tide.
Aguro was a wizard who had found his own direction and successfully stepped onto the Path of True Knowledge. He had once been the prospective head of the Vansell Family, Reeves's elder, and an honorary professor of Ashilia Academy.
Yes, not a student, but a professor.
At Ashilia Academy, Aguro had founded numerous disciplines. As a spatial-pattern warlock, he had also participated in the design and construction of Sky Mechanical City's overall magical patterns. Even Sky Mechanical City's most famous teleportation hall had been modified based on his magical patterns.
Nowadays, most supernatural cities in the Southern Region possessed similar teleportation halls. The magical patterns within those teleportation arrays undoubtedly contained patterns developed by Aguro.
From this alone, one could see how terrifying Aguro's talent was in the field of spatial magical patterns.
Antonio had even revealed before that Aguro had