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Chapter 233 - Leier and the new horizon

Inside one of the studies room. Henry closed the old book, his fingers lingering on its worn cover as he took a deep breath. He would need time to assimilate all the information inside this book. It was not only about the magical fire, but also about the continent's history, information that Henry had no access until now.

"This world is large…" Henry murmured, his fingers tapping lightly against the book's worn cover. "Larger than I thought… This region is nothing but a well…" His lips curled into a self-deprecating smile. "And I am the frog. I am the King of the Well"

The words felt heavy, and for some reason, he didn't like them. King of the Well. The title felt small. Insignificant. It stirred something deep within him. A feeling he couldn't quite place, was it his own? A remnant of the old Henry? Or perhaps a whisper of Caelum's lingering and ancient will?

He wasn't sure.

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