However, the power from the Zero-Level Sacred Relic had already enveloped his entire body; the preordained future descended upon him.
Thud!
He fell headlong onto the table, a dining fork pierced through his eye socket, into his brain, killing him abruptly and cleanly.
And any Prophet coming over to examine would only conclude that he died from the Curse of the Ghost Hand Dagger, having nothing to do with the Key of Solomon and the Queen.
At this moment.
In the most remote corner of the banquet hall, Magnyra and Jacqueline, the mother and daughter, also faced a crisis.
Ever since Magnyra was removed from her position as Governor of the Colonies by Louis XI, she and her daughter gradually faded from the power center of Iris and the view of others.
In the official intelligence update three months ago, both were listed as Third Order Singers.
Two assassins directly tore apart a pawn contract preserving the Silent Field, intending to eliminate them with two swords.
