Chapter 209 Learning (2/2)
"I…guess that's what I am?" said Aldrich
"Can I call you that?" said the Chrysalis She looked up at hireen eyes
"Yes"
The Chrysalis then hid behind Aldrich's leg and pointed at the Death Lord "Father – I don't want to go with her Scary lady"
"I'll go with you, if it helps Make sure she doesn't do anything bad or say anything dumb," said Aldrich
"…Duht, wondering what she said was du parent-child behaviors Or, Aldrich figured, it was probably very different for dragons
Dragons were left to fend for theot about their early infancy – their first century of living or so – anyway
"Okay, if father coo," said the Chrysalis with a confident nod
Aldrich then spoke to Valera "Can you check on the troops for et back You remember our Trial Quests as well, don't you?"
"Yes," said Valera
"Then organize the units into several groups according to specifications I give you The second and third quests shouldn't be an issue for us to clear, so I want to run a little experiment with both of them," said Aldrich
"Understood, nized Aldrich's serious tone of voice andher full suit of armor She stepped atop the platfore obscenities in your ear"
"I only speak truths, ers, causing the platforht, transporting down to the crypts, or, more accurately, Aldrich's throne rooo to Medula" The Death Lord stepped on the platform, and Aldrich folloith the Chrysalis
The Death Lord snapped her fingers again, and light engulfed them
Immediately, the scenery shi+fted into a massive library Dozen meter tall bookshelf after bookshelf of ebony wood stood in nearly ordered rows like soldiers standing at attention They were packed with books and toanized according to their size and what color of light they gloith
Aside froranting it a rather eerie feeling had not everyone possessed darkvision, including the Chrysalis
From the distance, Medula fleith her hands clasped behind her back
"You're here Slightly late, but what else should I have expected?" said Medula
"So you'll be teaching the Chrysalis warp ic?" said Aldrich
Medula eyed the Chrysalis with cold and calculating eyes, causing the Chrysalis to hide behind Aldrich's leg
"I will assess her potential and guide her to its maximum capacity," said Medula "But do not harbor any delusions If that maximum capacity is low, then I willfurther to do with her
What I do not recall is being tasked to accommodate you, Usurper"
"I'oes well," said Aldrich
"Mm A concerned parent, are you? The worst bother for any teacher" Medula shook her head
"Father isn't a bother!" protested the Chrysalis
"Is that so?" Medula gazed at the Chrysalis with her tired and unfeeling eyes Surprisingly, she acquiesced "I will allow your presence for this first lesson only Now then, is there any other request you have that takes me even more from my precious research?"
"Yes," said Aldrich He stared right at Medula's infernal orange eyes with a piercing gaze "I want you under my service"