The White Bone Sanctuary was something capable of sweeping across the entire continent and burying everything beneath the White Calamity, yet in Bazel's hands, it had become nothing more than a bunch of endlessly resurrecting live targets. That was honestly a bit pathetic.
But considering that he had been duped by Lina as well, it was understandable.
But the key question now was: what exactly had Lina gained from all this? What was she trying to accomplish?
"How much do you know about Lina?"
"I don't know much. After the Empress was assassinated, I was... somewhat unstable for a while. She came to me during that time. She said she could offer me some help and made me an offer I couldn't refuse."
Theus raised an eyebrow. "What offer?"
"She said the White Bone Sanctuary could revive the Empress."
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Setting aside how absurd Lina's proposal was, and whether someone resurrected by the White Bone Sanctuary would still be the Empress she had once been, wasn't Bazel's loyalty to the Empress a little excessive?
Theus did not remember much about the name Isabella. As for the current prince, if she truly was the former Empress, then Theus did acknowledge her abilities.
"Fine, let's say you intended to revive the Empress. But after obtaining the White Bone Sanctuary, all you did was head south and attack us. I didn't see you reviving the Empress. Did she tell you that you had to conquer the entire continent before you could revive her?"
"No, I..." A hint of confusion entered Bazel's voice. "It seems that I gradually stopped remembering things about the Empress. I started wanting to rule the entire continent and establish a kingdom of the dead... Damn it, I'd never had thoughts like that before!"
Theus inconspicuously glanced at the diary