Lord of the Mysteries

“4th April. I just returned from Countess Wawrinka’s masquerade party when I suddenly felt an emptiness in my heart.

“One woman, one woman, one woman after another. The monotonous and mechanical movements, the indistinguishable smell of perfume, and the warmth from the entanglement of their limbs; all these in exchange for a few seconds of pleasure, followed by endless boredom, disgust, emptiness, and numbness.

“What pleasure is there in such a life? Is the meaning of life to just do this every single day?

“I can’t go on like this. I have to get out of this sorry state.

“Also, I need to remind myself that I shouldn’t habitually write Arabic numerals.”

… Emperor, there are actually times when you reflect on yourself and act like a hipster? This doesn’t fit with my image of you! Klein almost pricked his brows up.

He looked down at the second entry of the diary.

“4th April, Countess Wawrinka invited me to a private salon, and she told me that Ma’am Julia would be there, too.

“Ha, will this conservative blonde girl who had come to Loen because of her marriage participate as well?

“I really look forward to it!

“I’ve been imagining her in bed for a long time. I hope her husband, Viscount Dellien, doesn’t mine.”

Emperor, have you forgotten what you wrote a few days ago in your diary. Tsk, how nice, isn’t it? Also, you have a typo. Mind! Klein couldn’t help but lampoon.

“14th April. I’ve been attending too many events recently, and the flesh is weak even though the spirit is willing…

“But that’s nothing!

“Although I’m still young, I should be careful about the risk of retrograding. Temperance! Temperance!

“The Archaeologist Sequence has improved my physique and effectively enhanced a certain degree of my powers. However, this isn’t its area of expertise, but just something that comes with it.

“As I continue raising my Sequence, the changes from the previous potions will also intensify. This is my motivation.

“Apparently, Apothecaries can concoct medicine that lack side effects. Perhaps, I should ask a few of them.

increases in the threshold, and the degree of satisfaction wouldn’t

thinking about it carefully, there are many things that can be done. Humans are always like this, bound by desire, unable to see what’s of value. Why did I transmigrate over here? What secrets lie hidden in the depths of the stars above my head? Where did the original consciousness come from, and if self-cognition purely comes from one’s consciousness, then who was I before I had the identity of Huang Tao? Who does

what it means to be a pervert and philosopher before and after the deed? Hehe, so you do have worries about such matters. I thought you were already fixed in certain traits… Thankfully, you didn’t teach Chinese to your children. Yes, you likely didn’t teach them. Otherwise, what would they think after seeing such content? Zaratul prophesied that your eldest daughter, Bernadette, would be at odds with you and betray you. It’s not without reason… Of course, not teaching them is more of a form of protection… Klein was successfully amused

him, the diary of Emperor Roselle was both

to the next page of

Zaratul came to

honor a promise. He wishes to steal that dangerous Sealed Artifact from

the Antigonus family’s notebook from the Fourth

point, Klein’s pupils

the notebook that the Secret

that led to Klein Moretti’s death and how he, Zhou Mingrui, had used Klein Moretti’s corpse to successfully awaken in

was the source of

fall into the hands of the Secret Order from the very beginning. Instead, it was sealed within the Church of the God of Craftsmanship which later turned into the Church of the God of Steam and Machinery. Zaratul successfully obtained it through Emperor

monster. Does this mean that Zaratul gained benefits through the notebook, but an accident happened? He turned from a person who could

cannot be ruled out that Zaratul

became a monster, the Secret Order lost all the mermaids, causing subsequent Faceless Beyonders to risk their lives out at sea? Rosago succeeded because he attempted to enter

thoughts flashed through Klein’s mind, causing

that he had encountered was closely related to Roselle, because the theory he always had had stemmed from the law of

all involved with the upper echelons of the Seer pathway? Klein glanced over the palace and took in the endless gray

it be the cause? he asked himself this question once more from the

emotions, Klein went on

easy to steal and there’s no risk of exposure, I’ll try to do it. Otherwise, I’ll pretend as

Sequence, and influence, as long as I’m willing to repent, the Church

constructing his plans to steal the notebook, but none of them seemed likely to succeed. However, Klein knew that Roselle eventually obtained

moment’s thought,

once again attended that

I discovered that they were unanimous in being extremely hostile to the Solomon Empire of

Epoch, the

“This is very real.

the urge to ask what exactly our organization had done in the history of the Fourth Epoch, but as I left the palace and returned from my dreams,

a rapport with him and earnestly asked him the question—is that why the organization hates the

Hermes chuckled and said that they

I knew