"..."
"..."
A pair of warm, soft hands clasped Linsey's.
Only the two of them breathing could be heard in the room, and the atmosphere in the dim chamber grew increasingly silent.
The believer girl named Liz was using her skill to examine Linsey's body.
She had confirmed that the man before her was an Awakened, so she did not conduct any excessively invasive examination. She merely checked for physical problems.
As a result, her beautiful golden eyes filled with confusion.
Liz discovered that the owner of the hands she held was extraordinarily healthy and immensely strong. Even without directly touching his source essence, she could sense the vigorous vitality and powerful will lingering within his body.
"Then... where is the curse?"
Liz frowned deeply.
Thinking solely from a healer's perspective, she continued pondering where exactly Linsey's problem lay.
As for Linsey—
This examination confirmed the standard of the girl before him.
She was a Sixth Stage believer.
Just as it had been in the Seven Seas Alliance, any random artist on the street could be a Fifth Stage existence, or even Sixth Stage and above.
In the Royal City of the City of Law, the odds of encountering powerful people were greatly increased. He had to be even more cautious with every step.
Linsey explained:
"The curse on me was inflicted by a terrifying Law Knight."
"If even you can't remove it, or can't even find its existence, then my curse... then... then it truly..."
Linsey put on an utterly despairing expression.
But what he had not expected was—
The believer girl immediately pulled him into her embrace, then gently patted his back and comforted him:
"I understand. It's all right."
"Please calm down. Don't panic. This place is safe, and I am your companion."
"..."
Linsey pretended to