"Yes, that person... is my friend and also one of the high-ranking officials of the Tower of Babel. He told me that Ravenna's relationship with Hendrik has deteriorated significantly for some reason, and… and that the anomaly with the Elder Princess that day is also related to Ravenna."
"...You have connections with a high-ranking official of the Tower of Babel?"
Leiden nodded cautiously: "It's not a particularly deep relationship, just asked him to tell me about Ravenna's usual situation. After all, I am still... Ravenna's..."
The man opened his mouth but ultimately did not utter that word.
The young Hydral gazed at the crystalline liquid in his glass, silent.
Although his memory of this world was quite complete and detailed, it did not extend to such matters.
Leiden Ziegler, his story was merely a trivial footnote in the grand narrative of that great sage, the source of truth, a minor character in all that Ansel had seen.