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"Ninety percent of all the Lurium in the Empire is concentrated in the imperial family? Nine times more than everywhere else combined?"
"Of course."
Isaac, who had somehow snuck up beside me, cut in without warning. "Hehehe. Acting like she's giving you some grand revelation when it's just stating the obvious. Didn't I tell you? It's blood Seiron earned when tearing apart the apostles. Of course it's stored in the imperial tomb."
Rena shot Isaac a glance. "But that crow—you said it was a pet, right? It's not even remotely cute, but it sure flies well."
"As if a flat-chested brat like you could get into the imperial grounds. It's not ignorance that keeps people out, it's lack of power."
Isaac was reacting with unusual fervor. Was he sulking over being called ugly? That would honestly be terrifying…
Still, he wasn't wrong. Even the marquis had been killed. Even Rayleigh, a knight with unparalleled tracking and stealth, had been slain like a bug while digging into the mystery of that death. Going there now would be suicide.
I turned to Rena. "You're planning to hit the imperial tomb?"
Rena shook her head, lips curled faintly on one side.
"Nope. Twenty-three's too young for suicide. I'm not that reckless." Casually pulling something from her coat, she said, "There's another way, one...
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