Whispers of the Machine Age
Chapter 3526

Ice Maid's Request

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Shade pointed to one line of description:

"Mr. Euclid's words are the most valuable—'The secret lies in the water or underground. The ruins above ground are merely the moon in the water: meaningful, but not real.'"

Shade looked up at Daniste:

"I'd been worried that, now that the tower has been destroyed, we might never find some important clues that originally existed. But if that tower was the moon in the water, then even if the moon in the water disappears, it does not affect the existence of the real moon."

Administrator Miss pressed her lips together and asked:

"You mean the tower's collapse was not actually important?"

"No, it is still very important. The reason for the tower's collapse must not be simple, but now only The Truth Society may know what happened. What I mean is that Lady Helena Carter probably, like the Astrologer, ultimately uncovered the secret of that tower. The Curse-Eroded Great Tree formed from her corpse is very likely at the location of the real tower.

Since it is the Moon Tower, the way it was hidden is probably related to the 'moon in the water' mentioned by the Astrologer. Before we head to Kalas Mountain, Daniste, you need to prepare some materials or methods for solving this 'riddle.'

Or perhaps, since Mr. Euclid received guidance at the Temple of Fate, we might be able to receive guidance there as well."

She sighed softly, then tossed aside the book and embraced Shade again:

"If I were on my own, I truly wouldn't know how I could find Teacher."

Shade wrapped an arm around her waist as well:

"Now that the clues have appeared again, that is a good thing, so stop worrying. But that Astrologer really was remarkable. Lady Helena Carter had the strength of

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