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"Slander! This is blatant slander!"

"Defamation! I can take what you just said to Danhaag and sue you for defamation!"

"Rumor-mongering! If you spread this to more than five hundred wizards, you'll be legally liable, understand?!"

"We would never casually use these mice for illegal magical experiments! That violates the moral principles and public decency of our mouse folk, and it also violates the fundamental laws of the Magic World! We would never do such a thing!"

Faced with Dr. Xiao's questioning, Ding Dang Ear reacted with extraordinary intensity. As though someone had stepped on his tail, the mouse leaped from the ground in fury, his voice shrill as he loudly protested the young wizard's malicious speculation and deductions.

"They even know about Danhaag?!" Listening to the mouse's shouting, the black cat could not help complaining to Lin Guo beside him in a tone of utter disbelief. "Are mice these days really that knowledgeable? Before I came to First University, I didn't even know where the Wizard Alliance High Court was located."

"That's common knowledge, not being well-read." Lin Guo first shot down the young scholarship student's remark with a somewhat sharp retort. Then, folding his arms, he continued his analysis in the tone of a little adult:

"As for why that mouse knew about Danhaag, what's so strange about that? Most wizards in this world might have nothing to do with the Trident Sword, but they are bound to have some connection with Danhaag... maybe a tax dispute, maybe an inheritance issue, or perhaps they took out their spellbook at the wrong time and in the wrong place."

"Anyway, based on that little mouse's account—even after cutting it in half and then cutting it in half again—we should admit that their so-called 'ancestor' is a being with considerable magical