When Kim Jin-Woo returned, there was a guest waiting for him.

“Congratulations on the complete inheritance of your legacy.”

Catherine, the Wailing Lord, had shown herself after a long time. She was visibly nervous. She was forcing an obvious smile, visible through her pretentiousness, and the curled ends of her lips quickly hardened before she dropped the act and got straight to the purpose of her visit.

“My guess was correct. The other Highlords know her too,” she said.

To Kim Jin-Woo, who had already found out that So-Hee was the Immoral Lord behind everything, it wasn’t a surprising piece of news.

“You don’t seem that surprised. Did you expect this as well?” Catherine asked. Seeing how Kim Jin-Woo hadn’t even reacted to the information she had painstakingly obtained, she frowned deeply.

Kim Jin-Woo had no choice but to hesitate to reply. He wasn’t sure if he could truly trust her.

“How much do you know about the Ancient Underworld? No, let’s change that question. How many of the ancient memories were passed down to you?” he finally asked.

Kim Jin-Woo’s hesitation was short-lived. If Catherine had indeed been involved in all of this, she wouldn’t have been so busy wandering the Underworld trying to uncover So-Hee’s identity.

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