Kallen had told Puer about the captain and mentioned Phileas, but Puer had shown no reaction at the time.
The cat at home had a few little feline schemes of her own, but they were all within tolerable limits. She never deliberately concealed anything important from Kallen.
The captain's words now provided an explanation: Puer really did not know Phileas.
Puer and Jennifer had once been good friends and adventuring companions. After the matter involving the God of Light's finger turned Puer into a cat and she sought refuge with the Immerlis Family, she had effectively disappeared as far as the outside world was concerned.
Only afterward had Jennifer met Phileas and fallen in love with him. Later, she had come into contact with Bernard, leading to the honeymoon period of cooperation between the Light Remnants and Dark Moon Island.
From this perspective, though, Bernard's actions back then really could be called disgusting. They went beyond being a so-called ruthless overlord.
Using the Light Remnants to develop his power before trapping and slaughtering them was certainly brutal, but it could be explained from a purely rational standpoint.
After all, the Light Remnants were a sore point for all the major Orthodox Churches. Never mind Dark Moon Island a hundred years ago-even now, if it dared openly admit its cooperation with Light, destruction would inevitably await it.
But what was the point of Bernard deliberately making those statues?
He had even made a statue of Puer, so Puer could watch how her former good friend had been suffocated?
If Kallen had still felt some sympathy for Bernard before coming to Dark Moon Island, he now truly felt nothing but disgust for the man.
The guy was a complete pervert.
So far, Puer had mentioned several of her old friends, and none