บท 729: The Shadow of Memories

Carolyn's POV:

The lady from the past?

Master Mary's description left me a bit puzzled. Was that a nickname for some kind of evil creature?

The black mist in the crystal bottle remained silent for a while, but soon it became active again. It seemed to give up struggling and roamed at the bottom of the bottle, casting malicious glares at everyone present.

"What is it?" the former king asked.

"It's a creation of memories, Your Majesty. I don't think I can classify her as any known creature. Strictly speaking, she can't even be considered an 'existence.'"

The former king wanted her to be clearer.

"Simply put, the owner of these memories has long since died, and as a memory, she should have disappeared with her owner's departure. But if her owner left her before dying or someone extracted her, this bundle of memories could remain in this world as an independent entity.