A Fewer Audience

Elliot gulped after feeling a swift tickle in his spine. There was a voice in the back of his head that sounded like it was suppressed, a voice that was so deep even when it was being held back, he knew who it was.

"The Manual doesn't want Irus to talk," Elliot thought in his mind and looked at Jameson who had a look of a stoic expression in his face.

So far, Jameson gave him more than he could ever ask for. The prince did not only provide him the information for the Adamant Jade, the Book of the Middle's story and how the books work were crucial information.

"What I told everyone wasn't completely a lie," Jameson said to break the short silence. "The Sear was indeed caught and I didn't get to hear the rest of the story. I didn't lie about that part."

"Okay. But the story, on what part of the Book of the Middle did it belong?" Elliot asked.

Jameson replied, "The first chapter titled 'The Sword and the Boy'."