At that moment, in the Office of the Warden.
Aiden had confirmed the rules on the Wordless Code and then closed The Codex.
The three rules he had written in The Codex now were, "No acts of harm are permitted," "The spirit of every person in the domain shall remain normal," and "No one in the domain shall die."
The ban on harm was to prevent the use of the Bladed Revenge, the rule protecting the spirit was to counter "treachery" mental interference, and the rule prohibiting death was a final safeguard—which had proven to be quite effective, unless the death were the result of a dominator-level power.
"It's clear that you're ready at any moment," he heard a voice echo in his mind.
At the same time, the figure of the vengeance goddess appeared beside him.
Mr. Blood Cloth could reemerge from the netherworld at any moment, and Aiden had a premonition that his next appearance would be the time he was prepared to launch an attack.
