Lord of Mysteries: Starting as a Reader
Chapter 406

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The potion formula for Psychologist was naturally what Justice Audrey cared about most. She considered her words, then asked:

"Apart from Mr. World, none of us knows what kind of weapon the Hurricane Axe is. Even if we find something of similar value, we can't judge whether it's as powerful."

Derrick the Sun instinctively looked toward Mr. World at the far end of the long table, as though seeking his opinion.

Klein understood what the Sun was worried about. After some thought, he decided that even if the Hurricane Axe's details got out, it would be difficult for anyone here to identify him through them.

He disguised himself every time he attended old Mr. Eye of Wisdom's gatherings... Besides, even if someone discovered that Sherlock was the World, it wouldn't matter. He had accounted for that when he first devised the World's persona...

After all, what did Sherlock being the World have to do with me, the Fool?

Klein made the World speak in a hoarse voice. "I gave it to you, so it's yours. Do whatever you like with it."

"Thank you for understanding, Mr. World." Derrick the Sun sincerely thanked him first. Then, following Mr. The Tower's usual practice when selling Beyonder items, he asked Mr. Fool for help manifesting an image of the Hurricane Axe and described its abilities in detail.

It can summon a bolt of lightning every two or three swings? Is that really a Beyonder weapon worth only five or six hundred pounds? I was worried Mr. World might deceive the Sun, but despite his cold appearance, he's actually a genuinely good person.

Justice Audrey couldn't help marveling after hearing the description.

Judgment and the Hanged Man had much the same thought. Both turned their eyes toward the gentleman at the end of the

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