Lord of Mysteries: Starting as a Reader
Chapter 1098

Alger's Anxiety

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When the Hermit asked her question, the Tarot Club members were pulled from their own thoughts. They glanced at the two symbols she had conjured, then turned toward the head of the Bronze Long Table, waiting for a chance to learn more Roselle Script—which meant forcing themselves to memorize the shapes and meanings of the symbols.

The Sun, Derrick, and the Tower, Abner, were exceptions.

Liu Bo... Bernadette kept seeing those two Chinese characters in the Emperor's diaries, so she thinks they're important and wants to know what they mean?

But even Arrodes doesn't dare investigate Liu Bo too deeply. If I tell the Hermit, I might put her in danger...

As his thoughts raced, Klein glanced at the Tower beside him a few times before saying gravely, "Together, they represent the true name of a hidden existence."

The true name of a hidden existence?! Cattleya's curiosity as a Mystery Pryer flared at once. She wanted to ask which existence it was and how to pronounce the name...

But she remembered Mr. Fool's rule of Equivalent Exchange and knew she had no right to ask another question this time. Her lips moved a few times before she reluctantly gave up.

For Mr. Fool to look so grave, the hidden existence represented by those symbols can't be an ordinary evil god! Alger, the Hanged Man, immediately began filling in the blanks. He didn't even use that tone when discussing the True Creator or the Primordial Demoness! He clasped his hands tightly, unable to stop one thought after another from racing through his mind.

Audrey, Justice, looked at the Fool with bright eyes, hoping this benevolent, generous, great existence would give a fuller answer. Then she would know the true name of another God besides Cheek. To her disappointment, the Fool ignored

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