The Tower's Guess

A dairy cow? So you're Miss Judy's mother? You look so young... Well, you can't judge a High Sequence powerhouse's age by her appearance...

I remember Judy indirectly mentioning that her mother was a Demigod of the Spectator Pathway...

So she can't be a pastor or bishop permanently stationed in Enmat Harbor. She must have been sent here temporarily!

Dunn's problem is the lingering effects of having his mind stitched together. Spectators are well suited to treating that... With help from a Doctor of the Planter Pathway, a period of treatment should clear up his mental confusion.

But I once guessed that Miss Judy's mother was Sloth of the Psychology Alchemists. Yet the Earth Mother Goddess still sent her on a relatively confidential mission... Either my guess was wrong, or the goddess trusts her deeply. Perhaps she even joined the Psychology Alchemists with the goddess's tacit approval.

It wouldn't be that strange. Given how easily Miss Justice will become Pride, I could believe that everyone in the Psychology Alchemists except its chairman is working for someone else.

As those thoughts flashed through his mind, Abner smiled and replied, "Thank you for your help, miss. I'll have someone come and take the cow away as soon as possible."

He didn't know how to address her, and with Dunn present, he couldn't ask. Then he recalled that Sloth had called herself "Miss Sloth" within the Psychology Alchemists. Guessing that she might like a more youthful form of address, he had called her "miss."

Sure enough, the brown-haired woman gave him a languid smile, a dimple appearing at the corner of her mouth. She nodded. "You're welcome... Heh, you certainly know what to say, young man."

Listening beside them, Dunn couldn't understand why they kept talking about a "dairy cow." He thought it