"Beyond Creature corpses? There must be at least a dozen, right?"
Lorne surveyed the corpses around him. They came in all shapes and sizes, but every one bore scorch marks.
He instinctively stood up, pulling the card from the corpse as he did.
"This... this is!" The shock in Lorne's eyes turned to disbelief.
It was a playing card.
The front depicted a man wearing a triple crown, his hands raised high. Believers lay prostrate before him, while lightning, dark clouds, raging winds, and waves filled the background!
"It's Roselle!"
"No doubt about it. It's him."
Ever since transmigrating to this world, Lorne had been collecting information about Roselle-not just notebooks, but portraits, historical documents, and more.
As a fellow Transmigrator, he took a keen interest in Roselle. He had seen portraits of Roselle from various stages of his life, so there was no way he could mistake him.
Above and to the left of Roselle's portrait, which depicted him dressed as a pope, brilliant starlight formed a line of text:
"Sequence 0: Tyrant!"
Sequence 0! The Sequence where True Gods supposedly stood. To think it really existed... Lorne had theorized about the concept shortly after his transmigration. Now, in a roundabout way, it had been confirmed.
This was the legendary Card of Blasphemy... He had heard Edwina mention legends circulating in the world of Mysticism about the Cards of Blasphemy. There were twenty-two cards, personally created by Emperor Roselle, and each was said to contain the complete set of formulas for a Pathway.
He had never expected the legends to be true.
Looking at the imposing Roselle on the card, Lorne couldn't help grumbling inwardly:
What a narcissist. He actually used his own face as the model.
Now wasn't the time to study it closely... He warily scanned the