Chapter 8: Magic Energy
"But that should be impossible. The Black clan has no close relationship with any powerful barrier masters, at least none that I know of and we already looked through everything related to the Black clan."
"Maybe, but what if the barrier was placed before the Black clan. Need I remind you, you weren't born as a member of the Black clan."
"That... it's possible."
"We've tried searching every record, hacked into every hospital data base, every DNA scan but even after all that we've still not been able to identify your origins or find out who your birth parents are."
"It's been the greatest mystery of the century."
"Yes but now that this is happening, I'm starting to have thoughts about it. With the evidence what if it's not that there's no records of you? What if your origin is from some really high lord family, and I mean the real cheese at the top of the food chain. People so high up above the table, their records are separate from the commoners."
"Is that really possible? Even the imperial family and the top families are in the records."
"You and I both know they are not the absolute top." She said her voice solemn.
Drake was silent for a long time as he let these words sink in. "Looks like I'm not just some pretty face, huh?"
"I don't think so."
"Well... "