The cat looked incredibly excited, darting about before finally leaping onto the armor chest holding the Golden Lion Armor. It sprawled atop it, staring at Shade with its amber eyes while swishing its tail.
Shade had already opened the package Sister Devlin had given him. Amid the rotting, foul-smelling cloth that had been buried underground were quite a few items. Setting aside the useless odds and ends, several bottles of potions had clearly spoiled due to improper storage. The remaining ores still had some value; one appeared to be silver ore.
There were three important items besides those. The first thing Shade noticed was a Demon Hunting Seal he was very familiar with. This was the symbol of a Demon Hunter, and it was his third one. He had given the second to Iluna.
But what would I do with so many of these rings? I have no intention of letting other people come into frequent contact with demons.
Still, it was a fine collectible. If he encountered a suitable person during future adventures, Shade could consider entrusting the third ring to them.
Of the remaining two items, one was a very thick book. There was no need to worry about whether it could still be read, because it was a relic, and relics clearly would not be damaged by their environment.
The book's cover was black, with its title written in white letters:
"Demon Hunter's Notes."
The back of the book was also pure black, except it bore the exact same symbol as the Demon Hunting Seal, representing the banishment of demons. At the bottom, written in a dark red like blood, were the words:
Are you prepared to inherit the destiny of a Demon Hunter?
Shade raised an eyebrow.
"Could this be the item used to accept a