Although the professor had spoken vaguely, Shade still understood. Daknis had actually attended the banquet as well. He had handed that report letter to the Nature Church. With the church searching the entire city, it was naturally more convenient for them than for Shade, and they really might have found Daknis's whereabouts.
But from what the professors were saying, the Nature Church had not even shared the information provided by the "God Summoner" with the other churches.
Professor Sanchez snorted.
"That is very likely the case. But this way, it means the second Chosen One is not a Ring Arcanist from the church faction."
"It definitely cannot be someone from the church. After all, according to the information shared by Zaras Academy of Spellcraft, the Murmuring Chapters records that the second Chosen One has a demon within them."
Professor Ma Faer said.
At the mention of demons, Shade first thought of Doctor Schneider. But the doctor had always been in Tobesk, so the mouth beneath the red glove Shade had seen last time might also have been some kind of demon.
"Yes, a symbiotic form. An extremely rare demon. The Three Great Academies have studied similar creatures. This is something terrifying left over from the Third Epoch."
Professor Ma Faer clicked his tongue. Shade could almost picture the expression on his face as he said that with furrowed brows and a troubled look.
The current Sixth Epoch was the era of steam civilization and Ring Arcanists. The Fifth Epoch belonged to Witches, while the Fourth Epoch was the era of the Darkness Disturbance.
The Third Epoch lay even farther in the past. Saint Byron's did not even make materials from that period available to Low-Ring Arcanists. And in the notebook Miss Feliana had given Shade, whenever the Fourth Epoch or