Surviving the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 2200

The Duchess Who Chose Her Friend

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Although Hill himself might not have understood what he had said, William had once told him that in any world surrounded by the Will of Nature, Hill would not be deceived, and his intuition would be exceptionally accurate.

Don't be fooled by how thoroughly Devils had ravaged this world, to the point where even the World Will was on the verge of collapse. The land's stubborn resistance showed that the Will of Nature still remained.

This kind of diffuse consciousness formed by the natural environment might become faint and intermittent when contact was lacking, but in essence, as long as the world had not collapsed, even the banks of the River Styx would still have natural responses.

So for someone like Hill, who would be protected with meticulous care so long as the Will of Nature existed, plotting against him was truly difficult.

Even the things he said casually had to be taken seriously by clever people.

Even if Hill himself did not remember them afterward.

Shar would not completely trust William's judgment just because he had said something... but she could draw her own conclusions from the facts William presented.

Once she reached the same conclusion as William, Shar would naturally pay greater attention to this aspect of Hill.

Shar gave Hill a gentle look and decided to go find William... Vecna and Rose were not much of a problem.

But if Gruumsh had gotten involved as well, then she would need to be more vigilant.

That old fellow was the truly troublesome one.

Sometimes, Gruumsh made decisions that harmed others without benefiting himself... at least, that was how someone like Shar saw it.

Gruumsh sometimes placed the value of satisfying his own emotions above everything else.

As an existence on the same level as Corellon, he actually possessed

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