I was so stupid. I should have realized it long ago...
Medici muttered to himself, curled up on Origin Castle and trembling.
He was not Amon and was incompatible with Origin Castle. What was more, he no longer even had any Beyonder characteristics. He was merely a three-in-one evil spirit barely clinging on through a Sealed Artifact with Shepherd characteristics.
Already restrained by that glove, he had now appeared in Origin Castle. He was truly at the other party's mercy!
Now that this secret had been discovered, it was obvious that the other party would not let him off easily.
If he had known, he would not have put on an act!
He had initially seen Klein as a cute little thing he could bluff. If it worked, he could live in luxury, and perhaps even trick him into getting Beyonder characteristics for him, allowing him to truly break free of his restraints.
But now, it was all over!
So the friend that mysterious fellow had mentioned was this brat!
Back then, he had gone to the Forsaken Land to negotiate with Amon for this fellow's sake.
I was so stupid...
"I swear in the name of The Fool that I will keep my secret forever."
Klein stared straight at Medici before him, acting as both arbiter and trader himself.
Yet upon hearing Klein's words, Medici's eyes lit up instead.
That was it?
He had thought the other party would make him serve like a beast of burden.
He had not expected that all he wanted was secrecy.
After being thoroughly frightened, Medici discovered that the other party's demand was far below his expectations, and he could not help but feel overjoyed.
It was like seeing antiques sold at a roadside stall. The old man asked for eighty thousand, you