[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-lord-of-mysteries-starting-as-a-reader":3,"chapter-lord-of-mysteries-starting-as-a-reader-lord-of-mysteries-starting-as-a-reader-chapter-1065":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Lord of Mysteries: Starting As A Reader",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1553592,2017,"Chapter 1065: The Battle Plan Meeting","lord-of-mysteries-starting-as-a-reader-chapter-1065",1065,"\u003Cp>Ebner’s rate of advancement was almost identical to that of Mr. Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially during the period when he advanced to demi-god, Mr. Tower also progressed by another step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ebner was as erudite as Mr. Tower, and the time when \"Doctor Strange\" appeared coincided almost exactly with the time Ebner left Backlund.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ebner excelled at crafting Beyonder items—so did Mr. Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had both created \"teleportation\"-type artifacts... For example, theEndless Teleportation Bookonly appeared after Mr. X was killed, and it was Mr. Tower who produced it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ebner appeared to be a gentleman on the surface... but in truth, he wasn’t that proper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Mr. Tower likewise enjoyed watching the spectacle of others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>TheBanquet of Bloodkept in Ebner’s home recorded the honorific of Mr. Fool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he possibly be ignorant of the Fool?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During their very first meeting, when Ebner said that her \"Full Moon Whispering\" issue could only be solved by praying to a deity, he probably already intended to draw Mr. Fool’s attention to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All sorts of little details connecting Ebner and Mr. Tower rushed through Fors’ mind and wove together—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And she almost completely confirmed the two were the same person!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stared blankly for several seconds before muttering to herself:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m so stupid... really...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I actually never suspected him at all...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And of course, Xio is the same!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Fors puffed out her cheeks, exhaled, turned toward Xio, and complained:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is teasing me really that amusing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xio nodded very seriously, doing her best to keep the corners of her mouth from curling up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From my personal perspective, it’sveryamusing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fors was speechless. She suddenly felt she had chosen friends poorly—both liked bullying her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Miss Justice could no longer bear it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was Mr. Fool’s divine kingdom—how could they discuss such unserious topics?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She coughed lightly and shifted the subject:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss Judgment, can you tell us what this is about now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xio became serious at once. Dropping her playful tone, she said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ebner discovered a dangerous individual in your home, but he was afraid that talking about it in reality would alert the person. So he asked Mr. Fool for help.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ebner found a dangerous person in my house?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Audrey’s eyes widened in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fors glanced at her with grievance—So Miss Justice knew too...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xio shook her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t know the details. Ebner only said that much.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then why didn’t he come here himself?\" Audrey looked toward the opposite side of the long table—no sign of Mr. Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Klein materialized the figure of The World.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And instantly, the three ladies’ gazes gathered on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. World?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Audrey felt her chest tighten—if the matter was serious enough to summon the Fool’s favored, then the person Ebner mentioned was definitely dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Tower cannot remain away from reality for long for certain reasons, so he did not come...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he has already told me everything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The World explained in his rasping voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In truth, Klein believed the \"bad luck\" excuse was merely a pretext—Ebner simply didn’t want to face Fors’ incoming complaints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, KleinknewEbner could have a \"clone\" attend the Fog.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. World, what exactly happened?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Ebner taking this so seriously, Xio could not help feeling nervous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The World pretended to receive permission from Mr. Fool before projecting an image onto the center of the long table—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A woman in a black evening gown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed at it:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Tower believes that she—no,She—is highly likely the Demoness Sect’sBlack Saintess, a Sequence 2Catastrophe Demoness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s... Miss Nancy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That socialite? I recall Hibbert invited her as his partner for the opening dance...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She... is actually aShe?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Audrey stared at the projected woman for several seconds before recognizing her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A woman that outstanding was impossible to forget.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So she’s the one who flirted with Ebner... she’s a Demoness?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fors and Xio recognized her as well—they had just seen her earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Tower is watching her now...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although she’s been hiding in Backlund for a long time and logically shouldn’t casually kill or cause havoc, a Catastrophe Demoness brings a high probability of disaster simply by appearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s best to exercise caution.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Klein’s voice deepened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t surprised Mr. Tower could monitor an angel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the post–Tarot meeting conversation, Klein learned that Ebner had directly broken through the ambush of the Glorious One.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His evaluation of Ebner’s strength had risen sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As an elite of MI9, Xio switched instantly into operational mode:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then what do you need us to do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"First, it’s best to end the ball as soon as possible...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, the reason must be reasonable, so the Black Saintess won’t be suspicious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Klein relayed Ebner’s plan and looked at Audrey—after all, this ball was hosted by her family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Audrey quickly calmed down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After thinking for a dozen seconds, she nodded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Leave it to me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m confident I can end the ball within half an hour.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the Hall family’s reputation would take a hit, that was nothing compared to having an angel of catastrophe loitering inside their home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Second, find a reliable channel to notify the Church immediately...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Preferably a direct report to a bishop or senior deacon.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Klein paused before continuing:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can handle this part.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Dwayne Dantès was Miss Daly’s husband—and Miss Daly, as a Nighthawk, was highly trusted within theChurch of Evernight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All Klein needed was to have his Messenger deliver the written report to Sharon, and then he would formally report it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the matter was investigated later, the Church would merely conclude that a hidden angel from another organization was interfering with the Demoness Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Mr. World is in Backlund right now...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three ladies exchanged thoughtful glances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss Judgment, Mr. Tower wishes you to go to Princess Vera immediately after the ball and inform her of everything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Klein turned to Fors:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for Miss Magician...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing her name, Fors perked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you need me to do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though she was still upset at Ebner for hiding his identity, she wanted to help him as much as possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you haveLemano’s Travel Noteswith you?\" Klein asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fors nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As her strongest defensive artifact and one without negative side effects, she naturally kept it on her person at all times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In that case...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr. Tower’s instruction is:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After returning, go into the washroom and use the ’History Projection’ recorded in Lemano’s Notes last night to pull out Ebner’s image into reality.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1076,"2026-06-06T07:27:25.441Z",1,"novelbin.me","6a14db92408abd0e8f79941dec4406fe654ee093390371810cb926027f492b8c","lord-of-mysteries-starting-as-a-reader-chapter-1066","lord-of-mysteries-starting-as-a-reader-chapter-1064",1326,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flord-of-mysteries-starting-as-a-reader-cover.jpg"]