Just one glance, and he had seen through all of Linsey's secrets?
Even a background check was not this efficient!
Linsey was briefly at a loss for words.
The Righteous Walker before him once again showed him what the Eighth Stage truly meant.
But the good news was—
On the timeline, everything Linsey had left behind was a good reputation in the City of Law. Adrian would not harbor any hatred toward him because of it.
Adrian, who followed the royal bloodline, would even be more favorably disposed toward Linsey because he had helped the ancient king!
Before Linsey could respond,
Adrian's gaze gradually deepened, as though he had discovered something extraordinary.
The little parrot and Han Si Ke swiftly became far less significant in his eyes.
So much so that he immediately spoke:
"Both of you, Linsey and I have some matters to discuss privately."
"I'll send you to the edge of the battlefield to join up with my subordinates. Please forgive me for this."
Adrian's tone was courteous, but he did not move slowly.
The moment his words fell,
the little parrot on Linsey's shoulder and Han Si Ke at his side were immediately flung backward. Before they could even offer a farewell, they vanished from Linsey's sight.
Afterward, the Eighth Stage Righteous Walker was alone with Linsey.
The two stood high in the sky, and the former slowly spoke:
"Linsey, how did the Human Wisdom Codex on you come into your possession?"
"..."
So he had seen through it after all.
Linsey had anticipated this.
After all, Clear Sky, who had helped conceal it for him, was also an Eighth Stage existence.
The Righteous Walker before him stood at the same stage. It was only natural that he would see through it if he observed with all