Chapter 497: Death’s Proposal - Fooling the Systems?!
"Shocking, right?" the Cartoonist asked, his voice full of thrill.
It was clear he himself was learning of it for the first time.
"Of course, I have known these things before resurrecting in the Primordial Tower. Cough!
"Not long after, the Order caught the Inferi. Again, Merlin fooled them by giving a false prophecy, saying they might need it in the future.
"So, the Order sealed the Inferi on a distant island, and hid it under another Bounded Field."
No! Only now Kai had enough knowledge to infer conclusions of his own.
And what he found truly shocked him.
"The Inferi couldn't leave the Island," the Cartoonist said, reading the documents. "So it turned the island itself into its stronghold.
"To destroy Herpo the Foul, who had imprisoned it on the Island, it even began experimenting with the most forbidden kind of magic... It wanted to summon..."
[Me.]
"Of course, Merlin got the hold of it, seeing it in a prophecy," the Cartoonist continued. "So, with the help of the Order, he further added thirteen seals, sealing the Inferi deep into the depths of the Island. And, for each seal, Merlin appointed thirteen guardians."