Reason to Join

"I reconvened the Family Council, and this time, the proposal to cooperate with the Circle of Truth in the exploration was finally approved.

"However, during the exploration, Silver Eyes Instan, the Olyvendi Family's Ninth Rank Limit guardian, will accompany you with the Key and use it when necessary."

Looking at Anvis's Magic Image before him, Duke Carlot explained the situation and the Olyvendi Family's conditions.

"This condition is already the limit. The family's bottom line is that the Key must never be handed over to outsiders. You must find a way to persuade the Circle of Truth Leader to accept this condition. Otherwise, there is nothing I can do."

"...I will do my best to persuade the Circle of Truth Leader. Given my identity, it should be easy to make him accept my suggestion."

Anvis nodded seriously, looking thoroughly confident.

"At most, I'll give you an answer within two days."

"...Let's hope so."

Carlot nodded with some concern. He was nowhere near as confident as Anvis.

A terrifying force that had blown up Sky City the moment it appeared and made enemies of the entire continent likely did not have a very sane leader.

If the other party decided that Anvis was merely protecting his family's interests and had deliberately fed them false information, causing him to distrust Anvis's advice, things would become troublesome.

On the other hand, after receiving confirmation from the duke that the Key had been borrowed, Anvis considered matters for a while and decided to have the Avatar playing the Circle of Truth Leader explore alongside Claire in search of the legendary City of Origin Yaina.

For him, having a Family Guardian accompany them was not a bad thing at all. On the contrary, it meant gaining an important helper.

After all, exploring as Claire's companion