Help?
Wei'en recalled the last time Clelia had said that. It was when she asked him to hold onto that necklace for her.
'No, wait, it was that she wanted to stay with him for a while.'
This time...
"Actually, I don't know much about this crisis in the Caster City State either."
The seductive look on Clelia's face vanished. Expressionless, she toyed with a cane. Judging by its brass texture and rugged appearance, it clearly wasn't hers.
Wei'en didn't ask, just waited for her to continue.
His lack of basic general knowledge made all the information he possessed feel unmoored. It was all hazy and disjointed, leaving him with an awkward sense of confusion.
For example, the Desire Sect in Nocturnal City, the conflict between the Despair Sect and the Eternal Life Association, the clash between Vasquez and the Ceres Clan, and the relationships between the various factions within the Caster City State...
