Toliado Loved Stirring Up Trouble

"Princess Alexia?"

Lanchi repeated the name. He was not particularly surprised, yet somehow still a little surprised.

"You know her?"

Abigail studied Lanchi's expression.

"I met her in the Shadow World a long time ago. We were both students, and happened to enter the same Tier 5 Shadow World."

Lanchi raised his eyes to Abigail and answered.

At the time, it had been the second Shadow World he had challenged at Iketerite Academy. He had spent his days enjoying the easygoing student-life patrols of the Student Union with Frei and Hughberlian.

There had been twelve challengers split into four teams in Sanctuary Villain's Banquet. Apart from Lanchi, Hughberlian, and Frei, one team from the Krui Di Empire consisted of the Saintess of Destruction, the Destruction Bishop's Direct subordinate, and the empire's Third Princess, Alexia.

On the night before the Blood Race Earl's attack, Lanchi had exchanged intelligence with Alexia and helped her regain hope.

At the end of the Shadow World, Lanchi had promised Alexia that he would come to the Krui Di Empire to help her someday.

Lanchi gave Abigail and the others a rough account of how he had met Alexia.

"I do remember. That Shadow World was where you tricked the Saintess into getting the Destruction Bishop killed. It made me laugh so hard that I immediately thought, 'How wonderful would it be if the Destruction Bishop's Holy Son disappeared someday too?'"

Toliado clapped his hands enthusiastically.

Although he had paid the price by nearly being beaten to death, he was still very happy.

"Later, the Holy Son of Destruction really was tricked to death by this guy."

Talia recalled the battle in South Wantina Territory and pieced things together.

"I knew it! How could that honest man, High Priest Loren, have killed the Holy Son of