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To Steal, To Kill and To destroy

Lenny's chuckle, light yet tinged with a hint of triumph, filled the room as he turned to face Agent 'X'. "It's only natural that you wouldn't know this one. But don't worry, I don't mind explaining," he said, his voice carrying a mix of camaraderie and a subtle challenge.

The truth of the matter, as Lenny understood it, was nuanced. Agent 'X' had not been entirely wrong with his answer, but at the same time, he couldn't have been more off the mark. The question, much like the previous ones, was a deceptive maze of logic and semantics.

 Lenny's thoughts drifted back to his encounter with the Holy Tool Anguis, a relic that had revealed to him that the Devil came to steal, kill, and destroy in its attempt to practically devour him.

But that knowledge alone wasn't the key to unlocking the question.

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