Hill suddenly turned to look at Rommel.
He realized that he could no longer delay.
Yes, although he knew what he should do, Hill had always been trying to escape reality.
Lathander's appearance and Silver Moon's inexplicable disappearance had both given him a sliver of hope... perhaps he would not need to expose his existence at all.
But Aislin's matter had taken him completely by surprise.
Hill's greatest assumption had been no more than that Glasya would become independent, seek to contend with Glasya for authority, and ultimately perish regrettably for various reasons... her only contribution being to cause the Lord of Hell's plans to fail as well.
Before Bisozeya had any chance of revival... Asmodeus had not yet conquered Mount Celestia... the Lord of Hell would inevitably choose his daughter.
Even if Bisozeya could descend once more, Asmodeus would not abandon Glasya before a more suitable heir appeared.
Hill even had the feeling that although Glasya was highly wary of the changes brought by those so-called younger brothers and sisters, Asmodeus had no intention of abandoning her.
Glasya's innate uniqueness must have held some profound significance.
The Lord of Hell had never been so tolerant by nature, yet he truly indulged this daughter.
The notion of paternal love applied to Asmodeus... was more ridiculous than Selûne and Shar becoming sisters again, close and inseparable.
He surely had his reasons.
Even if it was only because of Glasya's bloodline, before confirming whether the revived Bisozeya would still receive recognition from the Will of Hell, Asmodeus would not so easily abandon his sole legitimate heir.
He would never leave himself with only one path of retreat.
Therefore, Hill had to find out exactly what Glasya had done to cause such a terrifying accident as Aislin.
Although Hill had some guesses, alchemy