When Zimmerman vanished in the real Kilmainham Prison, no document mentioned the whereabouts of this alchemical treasure. Charlotte had thought it was still safely stored away, never expecting Zimmerman to have taken it with him.
The Emerald Scroll contained inexhaustible knowledge, and Charlotte had just condensed one...
No! Two All-Knowing Runes.
Charlotte did not even dare imagine what would happen if he obtained the Emerald Scroll.
Charlotte put away the Emerald Scroll and turned to leave.
He could not even spare a thought for those Tree God Emissaries. He had originally intended to kill them all while he was at it and feed them to Amon and Emilia.
Charlotte rushed out of Manise, immediately returned to his human form, invoked the power of Saint Rank, and shot into the sky. He made a sharp turn in midair and headed straight out to sea.
When he landed on the deck of the Holy Light Divine Kingdom, his heart was still pounding wildly.
Romios looked tense when he saw Charlotte return and had wanted to ask what had happened. But Charlotte announced that he would be entering seclusion for several days, so Romios could only refrain from asking.
This expedition had suffered heavy losses. Though Dawn of Destiny's protection meant no one had died, three peak Saint Rank experts had been sent back to Mecklenburg to recover at the Great Temple. Only Charlotte and Romios had returned.
Of course, as the saying went: some rejoiced while others grieved.
Menilman Soumei and Mei Guillaume had withdrawn from the battle!
Sophia Garland truly felt as though joy had fallen from the heavens.
What could be more refreshing than preparing to fight the enemy with real blades, only for the enemy to vanish and leave the fruits of victory right within reach?
She had originally