#98. The Usurper’s Real Name

Mimir, who had been running his mouth in a feeble attempt to save his own life, shut up and looked at Kim Jin-Woo. He began, “What do…”

“It’s exactly as you heard. I’m one of the fragments left behind by the Wandering Lord,” Kim Jin-Woo cut him off.

Barely able to speak a word, Mimir’s eyes continued to roll around. It was evident from the surprised look on his face that he was finding Kim Jin-Woo’s words hard to trust. He stutered, “I… I’m pretty certain that it was the One-Eyed Lord’s name Milord inherited…”

“You’re not wrong about that either,” Kim Jin-Woo replied.

By now, Mimir had a stupefied expression as he started to mutter like a madman. “That’s impossible. It can’t be. The vessel of the Wandering Lord having the name of the One-Eyed Lord!? That could never be possible!”

The truth was that Kim Jin-Woo had inherited more than the name of just the One-Eyed Lord, but he felt no need to tell Mimir that information. Just telling Mimir about the fragment of the Wandering Lord was more than sufficient to direct the conversation where he needed it to go.

He said, “Whether you believe it or not, no matter how hard you may try...