"Consider it compensation for my rudeness in making that demand earlier. Of course, the most important thing is that you and I are alike. We're both outstanding members of Vessel Families, and we belong to the same camp. Honestly, if you can't share truth and knowledge with someone else, you really will drive yourself mad keeping it all bottled up."
Those words truly came from his heart.
Because sometimes, loneliness was more poisonous than the deadliest poison in the world.
Especially for someone like him, a Vessel of the Tyrant who had found his way into one of the Gods' Families. Having someone he could say these things to was an extravagant hope.
"All right."
Lin En smiled.
"Let's call it an exchange of information. Since you've told me so much, I can tell you about some things I'm going through too. I think you'll find them interesting."
Soon, Lin En told him what he knew about the Lord of Crimson's suspected objective, as well as some of his conjectures about the King of the Red Moon and his Vessel Family.
Of course.
He chose to gloss over his identity in Clockwork City.
After all, since he had already decided not to kill him, there was absolutely no way he could let him learn that Lin Yin was Lin En. His reputation had to be preserved.
And the instant Lin En finished speaking.
The expression on Firstborn's face visibly changed. His smile faded, and even his eyes narrowed slightly.
"You're saying a Great Demon from the Ninth Layer of the Spirit Realm intends to descend through the King of the Red Moon's Vessel?! Something like that is happening?"
Lin En nodded.
"It's only a guess. I'm still not entirely sure whether the girl I met belongs to the Red Moon