"This was an ordinary winter night. As darkness fell, the people on Silver Cross Avenue had no idea what kind of story would unfold tonight. Yet the story's protagonists—Sneaker in the Night Qiaogeli Diwusi, Charming Lady Lidiya Penggeluo, and Mortal's Luck Shade Hamilton—dimly sensed that the Gears of Fate had begun to turn at this very moment."
A hoarse voice rang out in the darkness. The people around the table instinctively moved closer to the light source, while the three beneath the light saw tiny wooden puppets representing the three story characters appear amid the wooden scenery on the table. Their positions were exactly where Shade and the other two should currently have been.
Someone sighed in the darkness:
"The thief of Tobesk is the three's target tonight. No one knows why they are so obsessed with that thief, but all of them have resolved to use the thief to prove their glory. Hearing dice fall in a daze, as though awakening from a long dream, they decide to do something.
So, what do the three wish to do now?"
In the darkness where no one noticed, Angelina, hiding behind her elder sister, felt Leisha shift her weight onto her. But it immediately returned to normal.
The Red Butterfly Pendant strengthened the connection between the two ladies. Leisha on the Fishbone Pirate Ship could not swap with Dorothy, but now that they were both fifth-rank, she could.
At 6 Saint Derain Square, lit by Gas Lamps, on the second-floor living room, Dorothy, who was reading while stroking Little Mia, suddenly closed her eyes. When Little Mia curiously raised her head, Leisha's soul had already opened those eyes while controlling this body.
"Little Mia, it seems we have to go to Shade's side now. At the very least, we need to