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At the very least, Duke Biblio did not intend to kill me outright.
What does he want?
I watched while weighing the question.
Duke Biblio split his mouth wide and said to me, "You are strong. Exceptional. Especially… crow…! I smell the stench of that filthy crow on you."
He must have sensed Malphas' brand, or the mark Isaac inscribed when he expanded the Lurium circuit.
Duke Biblio narrowed his yellow eyes. It made sense. If even Purson's followers could discern it, then Botis' first priest certainly would not be ignorant. There was no point in denying it.
I admitted it. "The crow? I suppose you're right."
At my admission, the duke's expression almost turned into pity, smug in his certainty.
"Yet, you received no blessing at all, did you?"
Malphas' grace had vanished with my past life. He was correct. I gave a slight nod.
Duke Biblio looked quite pleased. "How pitiful you are! Botis is no fraud like that one. Botis is different. Entirely different." He stroked one scaled forelimb with...



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