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    • Chapter 75, Could It Be Heaven?

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      by Gills Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon Amon shouted in his mind, “Don’t fall asleep! Don’t close your eyes! The beasts will devour you…! I haven’t been to Memfis. I haven’t seen Icho. I haven’t solved the secret of the gods. I haven’t led my clansmen back home… ”   But he was losing control of his mind and body. Eyes half-open, he could only see a pervading darkness.   A cat came out from the woods and ran to Amon’s side, gently scratching…
    • Chapter 70, The Hunt

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      by Silavin Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   “Please relax. This is just between you and me. Lord Drick, you know very well that Amon hails from another country. I must remind you of how powerful Nero’s last scrolls are… I can sense your anxiety about the future of the sepat. And I assure you, those scrolls are the last things you would want to see in a war against Cape… Besides, rather than telling me all of this, please pay more attention to the Ramoses. You should be…
    • Chapter 69, Thank You!

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      by Silavin Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   It was late in the night, the feast had come to an end. Rod Drick was tired and took rest in a courtyard behind the shrine. Shrines consisted of more than just a temple. Stretching over a square mile, the Shrine of Cape made up the largest group of buildings in the city. Behind the grand temple, there were many courtyards and gardens created for the clergymen’s use and pleasure. Lord Urhiya, in contrast, was energetic. After the…
    • Chapter 68, One Last Thing to Ask

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      by Silavin Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   Rod Drick threw a glance at Urhiya and looked around, “Then I will keep it simple: Thirty supreme scrolls and thirty advanced scrolls will each be divided into five, making it six scrolls per portion. The remainder should be conferred to Master Urhiya as our reward for his gracious help. After all, we couldn’t have opened the ring without him! Does anyone have a better suggestion?” Astute as he was, he had already noticed how…
    • Chapter 67, Nero’s Legacy

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      by Silavin Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   After asking the Great Lord’s servants, they were shocked to learn that Amon was the man who had returned Nero’s staff in the square. Now that Amon had become a distinguished guest of the sepat, if he were to mention to the Great Lord what he had experienced at the gate, they would surely be swept out like rubbish! Shivering in fear, the gatekeepers hoped to meet with Amon again and appeal to his mercy, but they unfortunately…
    • Chapter 66, The Ramoses

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      by Silavin Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   The priest answered, “I can only read the message. I’m not able to erase it. Only a supreme mage can do that. But Master Urhiya will be arriving in Cape tomorrow. You can ask him.” Rod Drick nodded, “Our revered supreme mage, Lord Nero, revealed some of his personal feelings and opinions which should have been restricted to academic circles. But he was undoubtedly loyal to his God and the Empire and even sacrificed his life…
    • Chapter 65, An Embarrassing Testament

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      by Silavin Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   Lord Rod Drick had the flair of a skillful politician. He knew how to make the best use of the situation and steer it towards a favorable result even in times of emergency. It was not a staged scene, but even the best playwright would find it difficult to come up with a better arrangement. Holding the staff up high over his head, the Oracle of Cape had the aura of a devout believer of the almighty god. It was as if the almighty…
    • Chapter 74, A Divine Call

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      by Gills Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   At that very moment, Havon strangely slipped backward. He tried to maintain his balance by bending his knees and lowering his center of gravity, but then he slipped forward!   Without Havon realizing it, an imperceptibly thin layer of ice had formed on the ground in front of Amon. A vague mist drifted over the ice, obscuring it and preventing any reflection.   Normally, Havon would easily be able to keep his balance…
    • Chapter 64, Pythagoras

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      by Silavin Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   Hepu interrupted, “Master, don’t listen to his quibbling. Please give him what he deserves! Otherwise, he will become an unruly example to others. More and more —” “Shut up!” Amon shouted him down, “Let him finish his story.” There was a magical, majestic power in his voice. Hepu felt his consciousness waver, and he nearly fainted. He naturally stopped talking. And thus Aesop began his story about Pythagoras…
    • Chapter 63, Aesop’s Story

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      by Silavin Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   The coach went in silence. At sunset, they arrived at the place where Sihathor’s caravan had been assaulted. The camels were still tied to the carriages. Some horses were still roaming in sight. Numerous corpses were half-buried in the sand, including those of bodyguards with their weapons still in hand. They had all been killed by Sebni Abu and his fellow. It seemed that his frightening gang hadn’t been with them. The two sandmen had…
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