Ch. 1090Surprising changes
Lumian Lee spun a grim hospital story for a visitor at a tavern in Cordu, then admitted it was fiction written by his sister, Aurora. After the visitor Ryan Koss bought him drinks, Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier, given him her surname and name, and that Lumian had forgotten his original name.
- Lumian told Ryan Koss a story about a poor night watchman who discovered a strange mark on his former colleague’s corpse and began dreaming of a great fog.
- Lumian revealed that the story was made up and said his sister, Aurora, wrote the stories he told in the tavern.
- Ryan introduced his companions, Valentine and Léa, and warned that Lumian’s surname, Lee, recalled the notorious Frank Lee.
- Lumian ordered absinthe, and Ryan bought drinks for him and Pierre, who offered to explain Lumian’s past.
- Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, when he was thirteen, and had given him the surname Lee and the name Lumian.
- Lumian said he had forgotten what he was originally called.