Lord of the Mysteries: Transmigration to the City of the Great Old Ones
Chapter 119

A lie made entirely of truths

1,153 words•4 min read•0 views
4h ago•
Next

A trace of worry and solemnity appeared in Klein's eyes, but he was not nervous about the divination ahead:

"What exactly is going on with Mr. Azik? From what you just said, he was the first Baron Ramde, but now he's lost his memories?"

"In that case..." Klein hesitated before continuing, "If Mr. Azik suddenly encounters clues to his past memories, could that upset him?"

He left something unsaid, but Lin Chuan could guess what it was:

The Mr. Azik Klein knew was a gentle, kind, steady, and dependable elder he could trust-a history lecturer at Khoy University who often helped him.

But what had Mr. Azik been like over the past thousand years? If he remembered his past, how much of the Azik Klein knew would remain?

Of course, Lin Chuan knew the answer to that question, knew how to deal with it, and knew even better what Klein would ultimately choose.

He would certainly help Azik recover his memories, because in Klein's eyes, a life bereft of its past could never truly be complete. And no matter who Azik had been, he was still the Mr. Azik who had helped him.

More importantly, recovering his past was Azik's own wish, and Klein would never go against someone else's wishes under the pretext of doing what was best for them.

So Lin Chuan answered:

"I don't know."

"?"

Faced with Klein's puzzled gaze, he smiled and explained:

"All right, I'm joking. As far as I know, the Pathway your colleague Frye belongs to can produce a similar effect."

Frye? The Corpse Collector Pathway? I remember Miss Daly's Spirit Medium being Sequence 7 of that Pathway.

Examples of Beyonders from the Corpse Collector Pathway immediately sprang to Klein's mind, and he asked for confirmation:

"They say this Pathway originated with

End of Chapter
Prev
NovelSummaries
Next

Explore the wiki

Comments