Unfortunately, the stronger one's Inspiration Talent, the more susceptible they are to the ancestor's influence in Hamlet. Just like what happened moments ago, even a Champion could stumble unexpectedly.
Of course, the statue also played a part. It didn't affect Lance, but Alhazred had been staring at it for quite a while.
It's safe to say that if Lance hadn't been here, Alhazred definitely wouldn't have shaken off the negative influence so easily.
"That's Hamlet's own business. If you need something, we can continue discussing this statue."
"If not, you can go to the tavern for a drink on me. As long as you follow the rules here, Hamlet will welcome you."
Dirty laundry shouldn't be aired in public. I can't tell just anyone about these messes, much less a Transcendent who just arrived.
"Now, it's no longer just an issue with a statue. The Abyss's erosion has already spread across this land, and this place has become a nexus between reality and the Abyss."
