"Damn it, he definitely has something to do with the Desire Spirit Sect! How could he possibly be an ordinary person?"
After Ferret's group had left, Jacob stared at the platform, no longer able to maintain his manners or composure as he flew into a rage. "Did something go wrong with the Sun King's Spear, or is someone tampering with it?"
"No. I supervised the entire process. Everything complied with the review regulations."
Xisthos shook his head bleakly. "Pope Ferret may truly be nothing more than an ordinary person!"
"This 'Unknowable'-grade Strange Object came from the royal family. Perhaps the royal family possesses some secret art that lets them manipulate its back door?"
Fiona's speculation instantly sent a chill through everyone's hearts.
"It's useless. We've already... lost!"
Haixinge punched the wall beside him with bitter hatred.
All the investigators lowered their heads involuntarily, and muffled sobs rose from the crowd...
"He passed... Number 29's speech? Heh..."
Aaron watched scene after scene unfold from the side with cold eyes, a trace of disdain on his face.
"The Sun King's Spear really ought to be called the Oathbreaker's Spear. This magical item is a damn traitor!"
Aaron had seen Ferret's interaction with the Sun King's Spear perfectly clearly through his "spiritual vision."
When the other man touched the Sun King's Spear, that pitch-black curtain of night had stirred.
"It seems this pope volunteered for the review solely for a chance to come into contact with the Sun King's Spear."
"And through that contact, he activated some hidden move Mother of Night had planted in the Sun King's Spear?"
Perhaps the Sun King's Spear had originally been bestowed upon the Sun King by Mother of Night.
And based on what Aaron had seen, when it came to authority over the Sun King's