A Private Discussion

Stewart heard His Majesty Ailuo's words, but it took him two seconds to realize what he meant.

"Go... to the Eye of the Abyss? How is that any different from throwing his life away?"

"I'd heard Gorsa was crazy, but I didn't realize he was this insane. Even if he goes to the Eye of the Abyss, he'll almost certainly die. Why would Court Master Flim risk going after him?"

Ailuo didn't hide his thoughts. "Actually, that's what I was marveling at, too. Maybe Flim's afraid that Tier 4 Gorsa could cause unpredictable changes in the Eye of the Abyss?"

The more wary someone was, the more it showed how much they valued the person.

Clearly, Flim also thought highly of Gorsa's abilities and talent.

Stewart wasn't usually a talkative man, and as a Tier 3 Wizard, he had a rather weak presence.

But perhaps because of that, he often spent time thinking on his own. He thought about knowledge related to Witchcraft, the future of the Black Flame Empire, and the ways of the world.

He suddenly thought of Wizard Thor, whom he'd met a few days ago, and made a guess. "I suspect Gorsa isn't the only one Court Master Flim thinks highly of."

Ailuo turned his head to look at him, waiting for Stewart to continue.

"A few days ago, I met a Tier 3 Wizard here named Thor. Does Your Majesty know him?"

Ailuo gave a dry laugh. "Of course. The only Tier 3 Wizard in the Land of No Owner, and the man who sealed the Wind Eye single-handedly. Who hasn't heard of him? Oh, and a few months ago, I think he caused a scene at that madwoman Ophelia's place. Ophelia acted as if nothing had happened afterward, but I think she still took