Lord of the Mysteries: Just a Bystander, Moonlighting at the Tarot Club
Chapter 75

A way out

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There were only two ways to find someone.

Ask others for help, or do it yourself. The former included, but was not limited to, reporting it to the police, hiring a private detective, or posting a job for bounty hunters.

But those were all conventional methods.

And this was a world with supernatural powers!

When it came to finding people, who could beat Beyonders of the Seer pathway?!

In the original novel, Klein had relied on his divination to succeed at every turn, seeking good fortune and avoiding disaster, seizing the initiative everywhere, until he finally became the Lord of the Mysteries!

I must have lost my mind. As a fellow Beyonder of the Cowardly Trio, I actually failed to think of this immediately... Lorry exhaled forcefully, his thoughts opening up.

Seeking out Klein was naturally out of the question.

He could barely get far enough away from Mr. Fool. How could he possibly approach him?

But as an international metropolis, Backlund could not possibly have only one Beyonder of the Seer pathway. Besides, divination was not exclusive to Seers.

Beyonders of the Apprentice and Mystery Pryer pathways could also perform divination. Even certain kinds of ritual magic could achieve similar results.

"Mr. A's gathering is tonight. I can post a request and ask the other participants for help. If that doesn't work, I'll try my luck at a few divination clubs."

Lorry murmured cheerfully to himself, feeling that the road back to the city was unexpectedly long.

Night fell.

Inside an unremarkable house in Empress Borough.

Dressed in a hooded robe, Mr. A sat silently on a single sofa, scrutinizing each participant in turn.

Fewer than sixty percent of the chairs in the hall were occupied. Clearly, many people were still waiting to see how things went, choosing

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