Karon also stood up. The Expositor had returned far earlier than he expected. He had assumed the man would not return before daybreak, but the truth was, in the Expositor’s eyes, this place was what truly mattered.0

This was a mistake…0

Karon looked at Little John. The Lacresis copper coin, does it need to be raised back because it was damaged? Even a damaged Lacresis copper coin far surpassed an ordinary holy relic. This was a true divine artifact.0

“Afraid?” Little John asked.0

“Yeah.”0

“Why does your answer not sound like a hero who came to save people?”0

“What do you think a hero looks like?”0

“They told me stories about heroes. The heroes in stories all resemble each other. I even feel that the soulless man from before looks more like a hero than you do.”0

“Yes, and that is why he is dead.”0

“I think I can tell you another piece of good news.”0

“Is the good news that the last bit of bad news you shared was actually a joke and he hasn’t actually come back?”0

“No, he is back. He’s already landed outside of the factory. But I do sense that he’s suffered very heavy injuries. Is that good news?”0

“I think that no matter how badly he is injured, as long as he was able to come back under his own power and wasn’t carried back, it makes no difference to me.”0

“Woof. Woof. Woof.” Kevin barked loudly at a spot on the floor down below. Alfred immediately began setting up a magic array in that location. Mr. Pavaro’s body swayed, and he turned back in disbelief to stare up at Karon, who was still on the platform above.0

“I think I know what you plan to do,” Little John commented. “So his memories weren’t wrong. You really did plan everything long ago. This kid has something wrong with his head, he really does, but...0