The Monster Knight Wants Maternity Leave (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 134

The sages fell silent.

Though their expressions were hidden, they seemed to be filled with complex emotions, perhaps even regret.

Then, as if something had just occurred to him, one of the three elders spoke toward Lucia.

“Didn’t the count mention earlier that he was connected to the dark mage?”

Lucia nodded, and the sages continued one after another.

“We don’t know if this will help, but something comes to mind. After Ashford died, Count Tailen brought a certain woman here. She came several times, saying she wanted to become our disciple, but we refused her without even seeing her face.”

“Yes. Refusals happen all the time, but it’s troubling that Count Tailen was the one who brought her.”

“What worries me most is this: the last time the count visited us, a rather dangerous magical artifact went missing.”

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‘A polymorph spell no one could possibly detect…’

A magical artifact capable of completely concealing magical energy and altering one’s appearance.

What made this artifact dangerous was that it required killing the person whose form one wished to assume.

Beyond even that cruelty, what truly concerned her was the perfect identity laundering it enabled.

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