Shade had spent almost more than half of Wednesday in bed. This "lazy" lifestyle made him think he had been affected by the Sloth Spirit Rune, but amid "her" laughter, he began to think it was the influence of lust instead.
That's not right. I haven't even opened the Pink Book yet.
In any case, with Sister Devlin cleared of suspicion as the first candidate, the possibilities now rested with Priest Augustus and First Ring Arcanist Joey Barton.
Thus, early Thursday morning, Shade set off for Middlesburg. Naturally, he brought Mia along, since he did not dare leave the cat home alone now.
After finding a way to contact Priest Augustus of the Dawn Church, the two rented a room at the Sikar Inn.
Then, Shade used the key to Traveler's Travel Door to connect his home with Miburg again, allowing Luvia to come to the inn and carefully observe Priest Augustus.
"What exactly are you doing?"
The old priest wore a gray cloth robe and had simply sat in his chair the entire time. Only after Luvia left did he curiously ask Shade.
"Luvia's divination abilities have improved greatly recently. She wanted to perform divinations for all her friends."
Shade explained. Priest Augustus suddenly understood and did not think much of it.
"I have finished analyzing the Blood Brew you gave me at the Fire Worship Festival banquet. Just as you said, it only contains some illegal hallucinogenic drug ingredients."
"The local Bloodkin really are just a bunch of Drug Dealers? Then what do they want with so many relics?"
"Oh, Shade, there is no time to worry about the Bloodkin. The Interstice problem is what matters."
The priest stood up from his chair and patted Shade on the shoulder.
"If there is nothing else, I will not have