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It was the same as any other day in the lord’s study on the second floor of the Zestrad estate. As usual, Karnak had breezed through his administrative tasks and was now fully engrossed in his true work: reprocessing the Shadow of Doom extracted from Straph. He channeled the shadow into a pocket dimension and manipulated it before giving a heavy sigh.
“Ugh, this is such a pain.”
Currently, he had three tasks to focus on. First, he needed to transform the Shadow of Doom stolen from Straph into chaos mana. This was a time-intensive process.
Even with Karnak’s wisdom and knowledge as the former Monarch of Death, it would take months to complete. Strictly speaking, it would only take months, precisely because of his expertise. Moreover, he needed to figure out how Straph had managed to fuse necrotic power with divine power. He couldn’t come to an immediate conclusion.
It’s mutated significantly, but it doesn’t seem to deviate much from the attributes of Astra Shunaph, he thought.
Still, there might be aspects he had overlooked. This, too, would require prolonged observation and careful study.
Or perhaps Straph had some unique characteristic?
That seemed unlikely. Karnak had thoroughly examined Straph’s corpse before handing it over to Alius but hadn’t found anything to distinguish him from other priests. Even so, unlikely wasn’t the same...



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