Chapter 138
Chapter 138
In the corner of the room sat the Elder Lich, staring blankly at nothing. He wasn't merely dazed—he resembled a lifeless doll. His unfocused eyes didn't blink, and he didn't respond to the chairman's prodding.
"He's been like this since we brought him here. Even with the Life Vessel still inside him, he doesn't respond to any external stimuli. What happened, my child?"
I pondered briefly on how much I should reveal before deciding to share only information about the magic the Elder Lich had used, excluding my own past. I explained everything from the purpose of the magic's creation to its working principles.
"Yes. He couldn't hold out for long, probably because he didn't expect to experience it himself. Since he said once the mind is broken inside, it can never return, I suspect he's in that state because his mind is completely dead."
At least there was no lie in what I had just said. The Elder Lich couldn't endure the memories of death, and he hadn't expected to experience pain himself. It was just that the memories of death were mine.
"I see..."@@@@
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