Ashes Of Deep Sea

Chapter 485 - 485 486 Lei Noras Friend

?Chapter 485: Chapter 486 Lei Nora’s “Friend Chapter 485: Chapter 486 Lei Nora’s “Friend The brass key left behind by Lei Nora turned out to be a gift from a friend—which completely surprised Duncan.

This piqued his great curiosity.

Who was this person, and for what purpose had they crafted that key? What was the nature of the key itself? And what was the vision of a “spaceship crashing to the ground and disintegrating in an explosion” that he saw after touching the key?

He was impatient to know the answers, and fortunately—the Frost Queen had not concealed what she knew but had candidly revealed:

“After I left the cathedral, I met a friend soon after. At that time, I was scheming to take control of power, often meeting with various people, or participating in public events, and that old man appeared at a fundraising meeting…

“He wasn’t on the guest list, yet easily bypassed all security and surveillance. I thought he was a professor from a university, given his scholarly robe and refined demeanor—I didn’t know he had slipped in, and I started chatting with him. His extensive knowledge was astonishing until… the bodyguards at the gathering finally realized and kicked him out.

“But after that, the old man began to frequently appear in my sight, sometimes at high-society gatherings, sometimes at private dinners with friends. He would appear when everyone’s attention was diverted, then calmly converse with me about history, mathematics, and the mystical sciences, and quietly leave before someone interrupted us—other than the first encounter when the bodyguards noticed him, he always managed to stay out of everyone’s sight.

“Isn’t it incredible? A friend only known to me, a knowledgeable advisor, an… ‘air friend.’

“I never revealed his existence. At first, because I feared it would raise concerns from the church. The bishops would suspect it was my spiritual energy talent acting up, and lock me back in the cellar—I knew my powers were not out of control, and I wasn’t worried about being imprisoned, but I felt my time was too precious to waste in a cage. Later… as I gradually seized power of the City-State, it became even more important not to expose this ‘secret advisor.’

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