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Hector answered the man’s question.
"I am… For now, let’s just say I’m a lost traveler. Who are you then? No, before that, what’s wrong with this place? What exactly happened here?”
His answer was a mix of anger and curiosity. However, instead of feeling scared, the man felt strangely relieved at Hector’s irritated attitude.
The man stayed silent as he contemplated. After a while, he finally made up his mind. He had been at crossroads on whether to trust Hector or not. He ended up giving Hector the benefit of the doubt and answered his question.
“First, first of all… My name is Baeb… And this is a special city called Killive where all the criminals of the empire are gathered.”
“Killive? I’ve never heard of Killive before.”
“What…? How does someone from the continent not know about Killive?”
“You said I was a ghost before, but now you suddenly treat me like a human? Hey man, just decide on it so I don't get confused as well.”
The joke was a bit on the harsh side, but luckily, it seemed like Baeb took it positively. Thanks to this, he let out a small laugh, which allowed Hector to speak more casually.
With that, the two talked for a while. Once Hector got most of the information he wanted, he slowly summarized everything they had talked about.
“So you’re telling me that you’re not a felon, but you were...
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