Whispers of the Machine Age
Chapter 3246

A Narrow Encounter

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"John Watson?"

Unlike Galina and the others' golden eyes, Miss Claire Reinhart's eyes were pale gold. Her skin was also whiter than that of ordinary Witches, and combined with her hair—which was said to be platinum gold but looked more like faded gold—Shade suspected that, due to her origins among the Fatu People tribes, every color on her body was gradually approaching the colors of the Snow Mountain.

The beautiful young Witch, who looked about Dorothy's age, examined Shade suspiciously. But because of Shade's help and their cooperation just now, she actually had quite a good impression of him. She was merely curious about Shade's gender and bore him no ill will. She could even be said to feel rather favorably toward him:

"That sounds like a fake name. But you helped Grandfather, so you're my friend too."

The main body of the Infinite Duel Corridor was actually a narrow corridor. It was only because the relic's main body had been molded into a die during some Divine Descent Incident in an unknown era of the Fourth Epoch that it had changed from a location-type relic into an object that could be carried.

The two sides of the game were the fat man dressed as a fishmonger and Shade's group of three. However, although they had three people, they could only roll one die at a time and had to jointly endure the effects of any negative outcome.

As the initiator of the game, he held a rather unfair advantage in this sort of contest: he could roll first. While the three discussed the relic's properties in low voices beneath the increasingly dim sky, the clattering sound had already rung out in the air overhead.

Shade looked up and saw the phantom of an enormous metal die tumbling through the

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