Fortunately, Hibbert continued,
" I heard that many Nature Souls have empty brains. I was thinking that if I could become a Nature Soul, would I be able to eliminate my current distress?
" I can sense that Matthew has a very high affinity with nature. Perhaps he has a way of turning me into a nature soul. What do you think?"
Hood, who had recovered, took the opportunity to say,
"You might as well hope that he will turn you into a lich."
Unexpectedly, Hibbert's eyes lit up.
"Yes, Lich!
" I can become a Lich. If I become a Lich, I won't be troubled by human thoughts!
"I'll go find Matthew now and ask him to arrange for me to become a Lich!
"Oh, right, Mr. Hood, you don't have much time left anyway. Why don't the two of us go together?
"Maybe the fee will be cheaper…"
..
Outside Cross City.
Outside the moat in the northeast, below the suspension bridge, on a shallow river bank.