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After calmly answering the golden figure, Klein turned his attention back to Antigonus. Seeing that he had not noticed his conversation with the glittering figure, Klein relaxed and continued to look absorbed.
Come to think of it, why did he appear in this glittering golden form?
If he "is currently" George III, the emperor of Loen, he could have met me with George III's face. Does this humanoid figure of golden liquid have some special significance or implication? Something only the Lord of the Mysteries would understand?
Klein betrayed nothing. He decided to pretend he had not seen it and leave it to this fellow to decide whether his hint had gotten across.
As he thought, he felt as though he had forgotten something, as if there was still a clue he had not recalled.
The blurred, distorted golden figure also remained silent for a while, seemingly pondering something.
The Son of Chaos felt that something was wrong with the situation. He had noticed the abnormal state of affairs between Klein and Antigonus: the fellow sitting upright in the seat of honor, doing something, clearly carried Sefirah Castle's aura and the authority of the "Lord of the Mysteries." Besides, who else could occupy the principal seat in Sefirah Castle but the "Lord of the Mysteries"? But-the Son of Chaos was somewhat surprised, because the "Lord of the Mysteries" he saw, the "Lord of the Mysteries" conversing with him-was plainly the fellow standing over there dressed as an attendant. He even seemed more like the genuine article than the former!
Although he had found the right person from the start, he still could not help being stunned by the "Lord of the Mysteries'" twisted sense of humor.
Having someone else sit in his seat while pretending to be that fellow's