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Carter watched Evan's dazed expression and explained patiently.

"That's normal. At your current Status and level of Spirit Vision, you can't hear names so steeped in taboo."

"In the occult world, the mere name of certain beings is enough to make countless Beyonders collapse."

"That's why reading, writing, and hearing those names are all governed by Spirit Vision and Status."

"To speak or hear the name of this book's owner normally, you'll need to reach Lord Status and raise your Spirit Vision above 50."

Evan nodded in understanding, his voice full of admiration.

"The depth of knowledge and talent at Miskatonic University is incredible!"

"These few hours with you have vastly broadened my understanding of the Beyonder world."

"They've also shown me just how small and powerless I am."

Everything Carter had shown him along the way—his unfathomable knowledge and abilities, the extraordinary collection in Miskatonic University's library, and that enormous dog at the entrance...

All of it had radically raised Evan's estimate of what an organization could be.

He had originally imagined that, while Miskatonic University was a Beyonder organization with many unusual texts, most of its people would be ordinary.

Someone like Doctor Armitage would surely be one of the school's pillars, among its most formidable figures.

But from everything he had seen and heard, Miskatonic University was far more powerful and untamed than he had expected.

Carter's uncanny methods, in particular, had left a deep impression on him.

Evan had a faint feeling that Carter's Combat Strength might even surpass Doctor Armitage's.

Seeing Evan's expression, Carter smiled and nodded. "If you've come to that realization, this trip hasn't been wasted."

"It's also one of the main reasons Doctor Armitage sent you here."

"You've been through a great deal, but on the whole, things have gone smoothly. You