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Merlin spoke with a cheerful smile as he recounted the information he had gathered, as though he did not care in the slightest about everything happening in the current world.

El-Melloi II instinctively wanted to light a cigarette, but after warily glancing at Gilgamesh, he forcibly restrained his smoking habit.

Waver turned slightly, preventing Gilgamesh from noticing his barely concealed anger toward him, but calmly said, "...Mr. Merlin's intelligence is already extremely detailed. We can easily deduce the truth from it."

"...The meaning behind the existence of Singularities and Lostbelts is to allow the birth of the Beasts."

"All the Beasts have already appeared. Only the Second Beast has yet to be discovered. Judging from what we know, Tiamat is very likely the Second Beast—the 'Beast' who governs the Principle of Return."

"...There is no doubt about that."

"Then there is the matter of the Roman Empire. In AD 33, the Roman Emperor should have been Augustus, not Nero. Nero was the Fifth Roman Emperor; she had not even been born yet."

"...But clearly, the history of the Roman Empire here is different from what we know. Whether this was caused by some special environment or whether the records of human history are flawed, I have no idea."

After finishing his analysis, Waver looked at Roman and said, "...What do you think, Your Majesty King Solomon?"

"Ah, just call me Roman."

Roman also propped his chin up with one hand and pondered.

"...Among the Seven Angels with Seven Bowls, one of them came to me and said: 'Come here, and I will show you the punishment of the Whore of Babylon, who sits upon many waters.'"

"The kings of the earth committed fornication with her, and the inhabitants of the earth became drunk on the wine of her immorality!"

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