HDOVAML – Chapter 73

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“Allea is the worshiper’s daughter.”3d8724d723d28f02

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Roberick, with a devastated expression bf2447fa83 on his face, was unable b3010666ac to utter any response.d8e24dc9a30da456

It was natural.7ad93a671e85bce1

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The sharp hatred 565ef8459e he poured out 0a3a91995c towards Meinhardt was 912ac49929 by no means 6aa1941b6f something that should 23392b44e6 be said by 624cf0be43 someone who took f3245ccc39 those left behind 1e2ac1bfc7 by Arkane’s admirer c2d71caf8e into his family 5fdbbf69c4 and gave them 1104fbb069 the titles of 29b4d47bda Grand Duchess and ecb4b0df28 Grand Princess of ab57280827 Heilian.5064d67fbb4a4786

“If one has to shoulder the sins of their family and be ostracized, then not only Meinhardt, but also the Grand Duchess and Allea should not be here.”193c43a33bba7ae8

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Edith spoke quietly, c1fcdd127a pointing out Roberick’s 3ca64cb81c contradictions.749f0076d2c29cfd

“But my father covered up the sins of the Grand Duchess and Allea’s family. So all I can 6a1aa889e1 say is that I ff70ee8420 will also cover up 2dd9b9e21d the sins of Meinhardt’s bf6e8b3b31 family and keep him a2b6c6df70 by my side. Are you still not 1d4ba97043 going to allow this?”b3d29763ac60f137

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“……..”ffea01f6b37a5929

Roberick licked his dry lips.ef70e484a64c3e23

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The emotion revealed on 03c9ca8916 his face was none 77cae919a0 other than embarrassment.b77f40330e38d7cd

Edith walked away 585e45a8f2 from Roberick and 42f3027dfe turned towards Meinhardt.3465c89ad8e2d54c

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“…….”2800e415a2172982

Meinhardt was looking 27b4b4933a at this diss 6451dffa6a with eyes full 72699e82fb of complex emotions.18e9e937cfcf3440

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Edith smiled playfully at him 34c9578201 and then spoke in a df8ffd5fe5 quiet voice.6c8193fd73afacde

“I would like you to leave for today.”
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“Edith……”f8e16aef55aee3f3

“If you still don’t allow Meinhardt to stay with me, then I won’t talk to you until you do.”e2645681c796df42

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Sensing Edith’s strong tone 4123cf817d of voice, Roberick slowly b480f52f6a turned around and left 34a494f762 without saying anything.849c759b1da1ca4e

Edith, who glanced at Roberick’s 3c59990232 somewhat lonely-looking back, remembered the 4c852ac9ed day she learned the truth.4ad77f275ff336e8

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Almost fifteen days acb8c94158 had passed since a5a37f1ff6 we stayed here 2d1466c2c0 together without Meinhardt 7f7d113131 leaving.ea9cbde35e7e2fda

And I remembered the 67e6fa1db0 reason why I searched 2458fd31c0 for Meinhardt so much……fa2630e82d3d54a3

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After much thought, I decided 3193cba82b to ask a question about f6a1ba507b Mariette.92e88014e85bcd6d

I’m a person who 76e2a1d114 talks very little and 644c6a3c7e never talks about myself, a831cb9665 so I suppressed the 103b4261c2 overflowing questions and pretended 532ee5b21a like nothing was wrong, 90b776f803 but that’s not it.f226736b2a87698d

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“Hey, Meinhardt.”fb04aa90bf90065d

I couldn’t put it 13bf6a9b0e off any longer.b8af252ff6f04cf2

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“Please speak.”5d753492817ab896

Meinhardt looked back at b9bf032b28 me, answering in an 676c58f683 indifferent voice as always.b06081208642babf

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I put my hands 6232c3122c together and slowly opened 17d521598c my mouth while choosing b79e663931 my words.ccaf5bff0f28ec29

“………You were close to my mother, right?”88e4dbec0bd106b9

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“I was.”39d981d8b48bb0df

There was no a2991b4552 sign of hesitation 047cd0fcec in his answer.d99d1b5a467b1704

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Yes! This was a rare 0c004bc403 opportunity to learn more 2792a8d648 about Mariette.2d6f443193e46e66

I gathered all my determination c6a83a59c6 and spoke.636af9afeb5ebc76

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“I know what kind of bad relationship existed between my mother and the Grand Duchess. Everyone in the 5668281b57 world called my b681026b05 mother a wicked 4afa16c387 woman, and I 5e05b6fa64 received all kinds 806777af70 of hate and 8707bfb1eb contempt for being 3a531c3793 the daughter of 80e0cda7fc a wicked woman. But…..the last time you 2f4ca6b4cf faced Yuhirian, you clearly ca479a2698 said that…”9df645afbee83e2a

After pausing for a 5c8db18648 moment, I immediately spoke c8bff3d6c4 loudly.96f62bdc2bc8672b

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“That you swore with my mother that you would protect her child no matter what.”f798b14c3fb0133b

“……Edith.”c379faeb97de6b2e

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Meinhardt seemed to sense 31f8514637 my intention as I a808f1d075 brought up this story, 3c65a4847c slightly raising his eyebrows 91bd7701b1 and calling my name.a01f7d102cc04877

“If she trusted you with the oath to protect her child, then you must know the secret that my mother did not reveal to the world. Maybe you know more than 38b14c43dd my grandfather.”6adbe256bf271402

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But I continued talking without 1ceea3895e stopping.a036daa1aef54e25

Meinhardt said nothing more e230fde511 and just looked down 2a08e17640 at me.6a8dd36fe54b4c78

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At that time, all the 0cb35d94fa secrets that could not be 6e67c819fe put into words were silently 70cb79154b buried in his dark eyes, 671b7f0531 saying, “I am here. Please uncover me.”3074e0d58f9bc8c7

Was it my 71b710954c assumption to feel 7063f436ca that it was e2b478788e as if an af5155ffc3 earnest gesture was e5d9fb9303 being sent my b5f5a5f09d way?45a49e19a36526be

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“I wanted to know from the moment I became Grand Duchess of Heilian. Mother… did she 35c416f243 really intend to 52a74b37ce harm the Grand b31d6a8f68 Duchess Heilian and e3b4eec3a0 the Grand Princess 5fa9b40699 out of pure ced67ceefd jealousy?”5b571ad3cd179888

[Mariette……What a beautiful child she was. Not only in appearance, but cb3472a399 also in soul, there was 6584c372d7 no thing of hers that 8e843a24f3 wasn’t beautiful in every detail.]b8bda6078ef62d5e

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[She learned several times faster than other children her age, and she could not ignore someone who was hungry or sick. Always maintain a 82bfec2aca fair and generous 584cedf478 attitude toward those 52519a26f4 under her. She was merciful at heart, fd3cfe65c3 and despite having a very ec3241ef62 attentive father that would grant a72402c7f1 her what she wished, she db0ba7ac3e was not excessively greedy.]7b8b1e32f8818ee4

[I guarantee it with my status as the Spirit King. Mariette was never a 055d9d798f child stained by evil.]0235404eb626f2f3

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The story Naiad told a5adeff348 me while reminiscing about afa4abfb91 Mariette was not a 1d474df44e mixture of lies.ae0018b3c99d0f03

‘The parents’ sin cannot become the child’s sin. When a person 4d598a231b loses everything and 56ac7fa875 falls into the e19c1764d5 abyss, their fate e477df7500 changes depending on 9e59bca2c7 who reaches out 1b83b260e8 to them.’d44cc95a5221f705

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‘I will save that sinner’s child and prevent him from suffering the same fate as his parents.’d7b3ce5027cb56c2

And the image 8899e941fd of young Mariette 688fb58a8b that I saw 4b9f5584e3 in person.8b1e97344a61d5c3

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[You said Ilipia blessed you? That includes Naiad and d01162279e Oried…… Is there such 9bf287a0a0 harmony? Lore is at work again.]35c4b8adcdd82fb6

Arkane, whom she encountered long e1dc1924cf before, and the one who 994d7b068e murmured in a sneer-like manner 685514797b the Spirit Kings who blessed 55870fc3dd me.3dd7ab4051bd9c3e

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The Spirit King a09198e589 of Wisdom, Lore.d5e1e021c0c95a75

The Spirit King of a1b0724704 Darkness who hated humans 639648c4cf and brought disaster to 273dc8b7a0 destroy the world, and 03c9f8e6f2 the Spirit King of f20b4907ef Wisdom who opposed him.756381c3875323e4

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And Mariette, blessed by a8a0fa3d14 the Spirit King of 5ae7aaf9aa Wisdom.856c7aa45edba0cb

Naia said that Lore would b1f522cd0e know everything she didn’t know 969e25650a about Mariette.bb90d9d6b6904fc5

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The truth indicated 0af327193a by the shattered 6698054ec6 clues indirectly revealed a316f85a6a the answer that a173dece6a behind Mariette’s evil b971367d25 deeds, it was 5904afa68e not only because 566f024e63 of pure jealousy 9d1560841c and a sense 64463f16e9 of betrayal towards 363e176dab Roberick.35eb56f41f42d3f6

“…I knew that one day, a time like this would come.”dea7083af2a87b7f

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At that moment, d9833bce1b Meinhardt slowly raised 02b03e05dc his hand and c5724a403e lightly covered my 2158c91377 head, which was 4a5fed4f3a small enough to 25e166c186 be completely covered 7c855e069a by his grasp.542773514b2e2d59

Then, he withdrew his c763adc564 hand without being able 3c0a3656b1 to touch it.18677a0a618e98b7

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“My Master, Princess Mariette Aydin Bastevan, was blessed with wisdom. And Lore, the Spirit of 4edbcf8b1c Wisdom, was the one who 8301227cfc knew all the secrets hidden e685ba8ecc in this world.”51328667fa3c37e2

Meinhardt began telling her story ec85bfb66e in a calm voice.8744887b57a724a6

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“His insight was not limited to revealing  the essence of the object, but eventually went on to see into the future as well.”2397d45b674b9198

He saw through the 84dcf8cde9 future…… !d1b033c04421dd9e

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[…… Other than this, I don’t know much…… Well, except for the Spirit Kings who are of equal status, there is no spirit that is not afraid of him. He was strict in everything, 14e00ea1d7 valued moderation, and was a e9eb16e61a ruthlessly rational person. At times, it was a3d673cc43 as if he had 94293718a7 the insight to see 62831905b8 into the future.]0e5e081c592e620f

Recalling the story eedee6524f I heard from 42ec476bef Naiad about the 254f711891 Spirit King of d827d0db60 Wisdom, I listened d063ad07e2 to Meinhardt’s story 8834fb9eae in a daze.34388c5673565605

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“Mariette, who was influenced by him, was the person closest to wisdom since childhood. And the Spirit 1dcebacd62 King of Wisdom 242351bc8d entrusted an important 46e2e7e05f mission to the a95db0a1f8 most outstanding spirit 943c13836a master among those d5411a23f4 he had blessed.”07e70182692f5390

The moment he recited 0979c9a98d those words, his black 49ccdfd4c2 eyes seemed to glow d44047de74 dimly, filled with sorrow.3db97bf6cf28d27a

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“……Edith is probably aware of the fact that Arkane, the spirit king of darkness, hates this world and the humans so much and wishes for all life to die.”5a331927e803b589

“…….Why are you suddenly mentioning that?”ae3092e10c962628

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“Well, I don’t know why, but it’s clear that he had hated all life for much longer that we can imagine.”f3d1c03d5799d675

It was so vivid.2a079ff6a6aa36c5

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Unlike the other spirit kings, 71775fbd9a the deep loathing that seemed 02cb25ae1a to be distorted at its ce7c8f016a very origin towards him, was 00865fc639 clearly revealed in the soft c5bbf2ffd4 voice hurled at me.4dd954335499da56

“Arkane has already thrown the world into chaos through countless attempts, and about 70 years ago, he finally brought about a huge disaster that completely turned the world upside down. As a result, 9ec54938ab the dark Elementalists f2a2431e97 and those who 4e9059fabb worship Arkane are 8e44934e37 loathed in this 52e6ea8fa3 world. I was ostracized 5890a505ad to the point 1b10a5d0c3 where I could fe486616fc never set foot c17317b4cd in this land bbe32940db again.”f69c6cb1ff798652

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Meinhardt said, looking down at f23661777b my eyes, which undeniably resembled 6f9b4a3852 Roberick’s, with eyes full of 5fe3f243d5 sadness.e9ae42edb1bacd66

“The man who gave you those eyes abandoned Mariette and chose a commoner woman. She had a 9b0c2c0307 dead ex-husband and 8935eab695 a daughter with d6e68441f9 him.”1d5f7d3ff89e94d9

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Why are you aade9361f7 suddenly bringing up b4b5a31adf the story about 7411d9dcc1 Chastia and Allea……?55f10e648bd70803

When I was taken fa8afed1b1 aback by the unexpected a4f9f5130d flow…4a894d11c9f4e810

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“The woman’s original name was Chastia phlium. The surname Phlium belonged 8202d80ec1 to her ex-husband who 85d68a0a66 died a long time 0c7c011129 ago, and that man 1c683afafb was a spirit priest 663ffb0b86 who worshiped Arkane, the 7a3b279d0b dark spirit king who d968c2d559 hated life.”2b3461d4256a23d1

“…….!”e1d55832d4914e5e

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I was so shocked 5be78b5d15 that I couldn’t speak b68ea9e627 for a while.2809d98b5b3a111c

“Chastia Phlium and Grand Princess Allea were the wife and children of a dark spirit who disguised herself as a commoner and went into hiding to avoid the world’s rejection and oppression. He was the c5fab2042e most evil among 8c045c285d spiritists born with d25b7398dc the dark attribute.”a59fa6f4afe96ff2

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Meanwhile, Meinhardt’s story telling continued.1a294e5acc968289

“Most dark spiritists resent and avoid Arkane for giving them a curse rather than a blessing. However, he worshiped Arkane passionately 6eb24407ea and was loyal to him.”5563f58f2743b18a

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My head hurt so bde82b4c97 much that it rang 1452b2f7e6 loudly as if something 689702b222 unknown was running wild f0baf6a8cb inside it.46cf2dd56515e14f

In it, Ashamed, who, 4f1563e6e3 despite being the prince d12eaed9fb of the Empire, was 96cf8701f6 driven to the brink b42a7e61ba of death simply because eadf8ad5f7 his sub spirits were 27ccf77537 dark spirits.6717f574036ec15f

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And thinking back fa4f3c00b9 to the reason ececea5691 why my grandfather 34fe9e8ced and Judith were 5b3b9f7b55 able to earn b7a4493808 the title of 54fc5af51b heroes, and the abb9ecc258 beginning of the 271789e115 disaster that brought 4b2a694b3c the world to a550a81ae8 the brink of 8c5b1d1819 destruction, I spoke 6c535723ab in disbelief and f0583445ca despair.c615d5ef044432ca

“How…….. with such a past, even 86805381c3 if she became a Grand 39182dc894 Duchess and Allea a Grand c85a9f2c41 Princess, they were the wife f7f5ae78c6 and child of that spiritist, 81cb2e53c9 how were they even allowed 10cac3f6b2 to have such status? Does no one 4cfc123335 know about this?”6508063a835b4f78

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The dark spiritist’s dd58aab486 wife and, above 45f278973a all, his blood, d8849b37ad his biological child d94e95cd28 became the Grand 8a57684722 Princess of the 6ef831e8c3 Roshan Empire!847b7cb6fa683bff

This is ridiculous.638cc5398e8c39ed

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If there was b1dff2bea7 common sense, this c95b6f4c0e would never be 17669a9b78 possible!a00c643bdaeb04ff

Didn’t the Emperor know about 3edba91413 this? Did Roberick deceive the Emperor?8fd976afc8d7fca9

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So even though bb6817cdb2 Roberick knew this……31423b2fde50387a

He still abandoned Mariette and 94c4abba5f choose Chastia?d28cb0c98e424fa9

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I really wonder how low 55aae90b3c this creature can go, he d630007b8c amazes me every chapter like a43509f8b7 WOW!(⁠●⁠_⁠_⁠●⁠)416f9518632d0bff