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"Are you sane?" Evan asked, his voice filled with disbelief.
"Yes."
"Yet you want me to go with you?"
The emphasis on me spoke volumes—me, the Young Dark Pope. Even in a seemingly deserted area, this was still the capital. We had no way of knowing who could be listening or from where, so silence was the safest choice.
I judged inwardly, This kind of caution is good.
Even so, I understood the risk of traveling with Evan after his awakening as a Young Dark Pope. The Hero Society stood as the Dark Church's true nemesis, far more than the imperial family ever did. If I had to name a single group that opposed the church completely, it wouldn't be the imperial family, the Seventy-Two Churches, or even the Sun Church. It would be the Hero Society. Throughout history, they had clashed with the Dark Church more often and struck them down more effectively than anyone else.
"You're strange," Evan said. "I might be who I am, but Luan, you'd better avoid the Hero Society as well. What the hell are you?"
Evan had already seen me use Dark Qi, and that made the situation far more dangerous for me. Three people had witnessed it in the Otherworld. Seren was bound to me by circumstance, Alderson was trustworthy, but Evan Helvin was different. As the last witness, and as someone who carried the identity of a Young Dark Pope, he held enough power that it wouldn't be surprising if he turned against me at any moment.
"Well, I have my own circumstances,"...
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