Chapter 236: Name (4)

“It’s this one.”

At Yukline’s mansion. Betan visited me with the whistleblower, who wore a mask that covered his face.

“He came to me from the desert….”

“Betan, you go first. If what he says is true, there is no time to delay.”

“…All right.”

“Your achievements will be passed onto Her Majesty as well.”

“Yes!”

Betan jumped up and saluted, walking outside. He had a smile on his face as he left.

“…”

Soon the attendants all left, and the drawing-room became calm. I took off the man’s mask with Psychokinesis.

“Ugh!”

White skin, long blonde hair, blue eyes. The face of an ordinary Imperial man with none of the characteristics of a Demon Blood. He was indistinguishable from any other one who might pass on the street.

“Your name.”

I asked quietly. He replied in a nervous tone.

“…I’m Lumenil.”

“Is that your real name?”

“Yes. It’s my real name.”

His voice trembled. On the other hand, his ears remained clear. He was telling the truth. I nodded.

“You said Primienne is a Demon Blood.”

“Yes. That’s right.”

“Based on what.”

“Lilia’s real name is Yurine. She is a Demon Blood from the same northern lands as me. We’ve known each other for fifteen years.”

“…”