Don't Be Kind Rashly (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 166

There were many of Hayden’s teachers within the barrier.

The beings who provided Carlos with knowledge and power had held various professions in life. Hayden, who possessed nothing but the corpses of monsters, used them as materials to learn many skills. After all, he had far too much time—learning whatever he could was the only way to survive.

“Then you learned gemcraft here too?”

Lu’s mouth fell open. Hayden nodded shyly. It wasn’t really something worth being so surprised about.

“Quite decent gems come from monster bones and organs—even their eyes.”

“Did you learn painting here too?”

“I started learning as a child, then studied it more seriously here. The person who taught me painting was freed when the first barrier gate opened. They hated being here so much.”

Lu’s eyes widened. Ah, how amusing. Hayden loved how Lu’s expressions changed vividly every time she spoke. Talking with her was always a joy.

“Do they have emotions? Have you actually spoken with them?”

“No, not like that. They’re already dead. Only their lingering wishes remain. I merely looked into the knowledge they held and learned from it.”

Lu sighed, nestled against him.

“That’s sad.”

“Yes. It is sad.”

He nodded quietly.

“This place is terribly sorrowful.”

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