Seol Jihu dragged his lucky charm, or rather Flone, to the library as soon as he heard her story. Like the adage, ‘there is a way out even if the sky falls’, Seol Jihu was quick to move once he had a plan.

The Pagoda of Infection.

This was the place that Flone pointed out as where the Rothschear family’s sacred artifact was hidden.

Burning with fervor, Seol Jihu searched every corner of the library for a few days and gathered a good amount of information.

And the result was truly unnerving.

—REDACTED.

“…What’s this?”

It wasn’t difficult to find information regarding the Pagoda of Infection. The problem was that every single record cut off after a few pages with the word ‘REDACTED’.

Even an idiot would realize that the latter content was deleted. Seol Jihu had checked dozens of history records, including records of unofficial history, yet information regarding this place had been removed without exception.

It was as if all of Paradise had come together and promised to keep silent.

But from all the records he read, he was able to gather two pieces of information.

—The Emperor feared the (REDACTED) attacking the Empire and devised a special measure. That is to erase the (REDACTED)’s existence altogether.

And.

—After that day, the Empire and all of its subsidiary countries moved quickly. They arrested anyone who talked about (REDACTED) on the streets and went beyond keeping the secret under wraps to redacting all information regarding it….

“…Man.”

Seol Jihu smacked his lips after reading just a few lines. He didn’t have a good feeling about this.

He investigated the Rothschear family’s secrets just in case, and it was just as he thought. He couldn’t find a single record related to the Pagoda of Infection.

—Rothschear, one of the four...