Alysia let out a regretful sigh, her expression heavy with disappointment. "Unfortunately, the ghoul in question was of a lower class, lacking in intelligence and unable to articulate its thoughts coherently. I cannot definitively confirm the accuracy of my speculation."
"As for the other prisoners, there are no undead beings besides this ghoul. It seems we'll need to seek out other undead creatures to uncover more clues about your condition." she continued.
Austin felt a mixed emotion upon hearing her words.
On one hand, he was curious about what was so special hidden in his soul. On the other hand, he was scared to discover something he shouldn't know.
He couldn't help but let his mind wander.
What if I'm actually a reincarnated person, and my soul is thousands of years old? What if I'm the illegitimate son of one of the seven deadly sins, which is why my advancement speed was as swift as a bullet train?
What if...