Volume 9: Phantom of the Ancient Castle Chapter 7: Entering the Cocoon_2

Grasping the scepter firmly, Komer couldn't help but give thanks for all the legacies left to him by Kennifer III. He was certain that Damarlinsk Castle was a secret legacy remaining from the remnants of the Dark Empire. The noble who suddenly became wealthy and chose this desolated Caucasus to build the castle must have done so after obtaining The treasures of the Dark Empire. The reason for their eventual decline, however, remained unknown.

Taking a deep breath, Komer tightened his grip on the scepter and gave it a gentle shake, causing the numerous tiny bells on the scepter to chime in a strange but pleasant clinking sound as he infused his magic power into it. The girl who had been sitting before Komer suddenly brightened her eyes and slowly lifted her head to meet Komer's gaze.