Shade raised an eyebrow and asked the Follen Brothers:
"Was your mother also a Delarion?"
"Yes. Our mother's family used to be the lords of Green Lake. But the Edwards Family later declined, and our grandfather went alone to Kasonlik, where he started a family in Wilundell. He did not have our mother until he was in his forties. So, we do indeed have one-quarter Delarion blood. It's just that nearly every resident of the two cities in the Green Lake region has blood from other nations, so it is really hard to say which country Edwards Blood belongs to."
Eric Follen said with a smile. The brothers then formally bid Shade farewell, and Shade saw them off at his doorstep.
"Among the descendants of the Edwards Family mentioned in the letters, whose Sun, Moon, and Stars Pattern was identical to that of the tower and the Black Night Spirit Temple, there is not only the Great Witch Audrey Edwards, but also Ring Arcanists? Is the chance of Ring Arcanists appearing in their family really that high?"
Shade watched their retreating figures.
"Could it be that these Edwardses, who have no connection to one another at all, are actually all Ring Arcanists?"
So were you going to report this to Daniste now?
"No, I still need to investigate it properly. I happen to need to write a reply to Miss Goode, so I'll also send letters to Margaret and Miss Sylvia, asking them to investigate the Follen Brothers' maternal family in Weilun Dai'er City. I wonder whether their mother and grandfather are still alive. In terms of seniority, the witch Audrey Edwards should be their aunt."
That afternoon was, as usual, the Study Group's meeting, and all five members arrived on time. But besides them, the professors responsible for investigating