Chapter 159
“Are you really planning to put your hand on that?”
Dorosian was perplexed. Although she didn’t show it, from the moment she set foot in this place, a wave of malicious energy had flooded over her, originating from the black grimoire on the platform.
‘This is just from what’s leaking out…’
It was like a glass brimming with poison, its contents barely restrained from spilling over by surface tension alone. If he touched it, the raw, undiluted malicious energy would seep into his skin.
‘…There’s a limit to foolishness.’
Dorosian narrowed her eyes and stopped Hersel in his tracks.
“You must not feel it due to your dulled senses, but what they’re saying isn’t just bluff. When they say it’ll kill you, they mean it.”
Hersel opened his eyes nonchalantly. Had he even heard him properly? Rather than showing any caution, he replied indifferently as if he were only mildly annoyed.
“That’s something I can confirm myself.”