Their conversation had already taken such a deep turn, and Catherine had the aid of prophecy-type spells to help her.
—At least they could not let a rift form between them now.
With that thought in mind, Ronald nodded.
"A few months ago, abroad, I repelled enemies with spells that control lightning."
"…"
Catherine's expression grew solemn.
Without hesitating too long, the wizard decisively summoned her grimoire and then recited a passage:
"His name was Gale Donik, originally just a country boy who had never been to Trantor. Or rather, he never truly came..."
"…"
"???"
Sitting across from Catherine, Ronald's heart instantly plunged into chaos.
He was a die-hard fan of this book, or rather, this series of books!
Ronald knew the text of this grimoire so well he could recite it from memory without looking at the original text!
—Galactic Empire!
—Asimov's Galactic Empire!
Hearing Catherine's incantation,
He instantly had no doubts left.
