Watching Russell leave without saying another word, Felis gently rested his forehead against the ice block ahead.
Did Russell know how smug... how gentle his expression was when he spoke?
Felis couldn't connect the Gilbert he knew with the Gilbert in Russell's memories.
Although it might be because the mage, when trusted and loved by his student, naturally presented a different image, it was simply... too much of a discrepancy, wasn't it?
Felis sighed: When someone has a damaged mental sea, constantly in turmoil over the years, you can't judge them by common sense.
No one, including Ruth, would doubt that there were many reasons for Gilbert's replacement, but the talent attributes of the Tower of Dark Enigma were certainly the most important point.
