Lord of Mysteries: Starting as a Reader
Chapter 626

Root Trickery and End-Time Conspiracy

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Bridge South Borough, Harvest Church.

Looking at the spired building with its golden-yellow exterior walls, Abner first "devoutly" drew a simple holy emblem with his hand before pushing open the door and walking inside.

—When coming to negotiate with an Angel, he had to please his patron first.

Since it was Wednesday, a workday, there were very few believers in the prayer hall, and the handful present were all people Abner knew.

Emlyn, Hazel, Mrs. Scudder, Mrs. Fassin, the girl named Freya... Huh? Aitris was here too... Had he returned to Backlund for the New Year?

Although seeing his friend Aitris here made Abner rather pleased, considering that he was not currently using the Hero Detective persona and had business to attend to, he did not go up to chat with him. Instead, he casually found a seat and waited for Bishop Utravsky to finish his sermon.

During that time, he activated the Pure White Eye and tried to contact the fetus in Mrs. Fassin's womb through communication with a spirit body...

Soon, the other party gave him a brief response: "Go to the washroom to talk."

Had Mr. Fool's influence expanded again, or did all you great existences have a fondness for washrooms?

He remembered that, in the original story, the little snake had communicated with Klein at a banquet in a washroom too...

After grumbling inwardly for a few moments, Abner still rose and headed toward the church's public washroom.

Speaking of which, Abner had some confidence that the Chained God would help him. First, the other party was clearly under the protection of the Earth Mother Goddess, while he himself was deeply favored by Lilith. She had to show him some consideration.

Second, when he had last come to Harvest Church, He had taken the initiative to

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