I've Been Freed! (2)

Hearing the hypothesis that he would be used as a vessel for a god's soul, Solif's voice trembled softly.

[What you just said, surely you haven't made it up?]

[If needed, I can show you some evidence later. If I made it up, you can kill me.]

The Solif from when they met at the beach probably wouldn't have taken Turan's words seriously.

Back then, he was just a runaway youth who had escaped from his controlling house.

But after being unilaterally oppressed like hunted prey by his house's wizards who suddenly appeared, it was hard to dismiss this.

It perfectly explained why the house wizards showed no respect for him as heir and subdued him.

[Fine, I'll believe that for now. But... do we really have to kill them all? We could just subdue the one in front of me and escape together.]