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Silence engulfed the entire area. Verdande, who had maintained her silence, finally opened her mouth and muttered, “Hercules… I have heard that name before.”
Continuing to murmur the name under her breath, she calmly spoke while waving her hand, drawing someone’s portrait—a man with a huge build and unkempt hair. Despite the differences in appearance, it was unmistakably Hercules.
“Is this the man?”
“That’s correct.”
“Hmm… I’m sorry, but I’ve only seen this man on the Wall of Truth. I also don’t know why you’re implying any blood relation between us.”
Davey’s eyes narrowed at Verdande’s unexpected remarks. “What is the Wall of Truth?”
“I'm sure you're aware that each Princess of the Abyss had her own special powers, right? My ability is to see the truth, albeit just fragments.”
“I don't think it's entirely meaningless, no?”
In terms of might and force, knowledge might seem pretty useless. However, depending on what Verdande could see, it could become a formidable ability. It appeared Verdande’s power was the only inherent ability compared to others.
“What kind of place do you think the Abyss, to which I belong, is like?”
“An endless, bottomless pit. Invaders. Conscienceless thieves. Kidnappers…”
“Stop! Stop! If I let you, you won’t stop at all. Yes… Thieves…” Verdande's expression turned solemn. “I can provide you with information about Hercules that will satisfy your curiosity. However, I need to clarify something.”
“What do you want to say?”
“Just now, you essentially labeled the Abyss as a den of thieves. But in truth, the real thieves are among you. Specifically, that disgusting Goddess, Freyja.”
‘Oh my god.’
The woman in front of Davey was uttering blasphemy in the presence of the Goddess’ Saint. Yet, despite hearing the faint anger in her voice, Davey chose to remain silent.
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After the conversation with Verdande, Davey ventured out alone, leaving Perserque and Rinne—though Rinne had asked...
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