Chapter 328 – Pray to your god, and ask him.
The room was oddly dark, thick with the scent of medicine and alchemical ingredients coating every inch of it.
Theophane Celeste leaned her body against the wall, illuminated only by a strange, jellyfish-like monster, arms crossed over her chest, her divine, beautiful white eyes fixed on the woman working over a scattered array of monster limbs beneath the light.
The woman was dark-skinned, plump, her stunning silver hair braided into two large knots. She wore a white coat and gloves, blue eyes fixed on her work with staggering intensity.
Theophane didn't disturb her at all. She stayed silent, lowering her presence so effectively she seemed to blend into the wall itself.
It took roughly an hour before the woman finally stopped, exhaling quietly, sweat slicking her face despite the room's cold temperature.
"Are you done now, Teacher Newton?" Theophane's voice echoed, making Teacher Newton jump slightly.
