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Karnak couldn’t help but grimace.
He wants to confront a potential necromancer directly? And then what?
The likely scenario played out in his mind:
“Hello there, are you a necromancer?”
“No, I’m not.”
“Ah, my mistake. Sorry to bother you. Goodbye.”
That wasn’t how it worked. But Alius wasn't as thoughtless as Karnak initially assumed.
"Of course, I don’t intend to interrogate him outright," Alius clarified. "Inquisitors have our own methods."
Karnak's eyes lit up with curiosity.
Could there be a divine spell specifically developed to detect necromancy that I don’t know about?
It seemed plausible. Necessity was the mother of invention, after all. In his previous life, necromancers weren’t as rampant as they were now.
“Then we should act before the sun sets,” Karnak suggested, already moving to stand.
But Alius raised a hand to stop him. “We’ll move after nightfall. For now, rest.”
“...Is that wise?” Karnak asked, his tone skeptical.
The sun’s light greatly diminished the power of darkness. Necromancers reached their full potential in the depths of the night. Why, then, delay until their enemy was at their strongest?
Alius smiled knowingly. “It’s easier to identify a true necromancer under the cover of night. You’ll see.”
Without waiting for further questions, Alius lay...
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