Just as Ashe was on the verge of being entirely convinced, a sudden sense of caution rose within him. "Wait… Did Evelyn send you here?[1]"

He scrambled backward. "Close one. That was way too close. I almost completely fell for it! You're really good with words. What sorcery class do you specialize in? The Mind? Or the Control Class? Now that I think about it, have you already been secretly influencing my thoughts with a Miracle? No wonder you approached me out of nowhere. So this whole interaction was planned from the start!"

He threw his hands up dramatically. "How utterly despicable! You Belldet lackeys, helping a tyrant! Please, show some mercy and spare a total nobody like me!"

Anphel let out a soft, melodious laugh. "Mr. Ashe, you really are quite an interesting person. But jokes aside, I still wouldn't recommend that you stay in Montphera permanently."

"Why is that?"

Looking at him earnestly, Anphel said, "From the previous rankings alone, it's clear you're someone with great ambitions. You'll definitely become a Legendary...