"My brother will never agree. Our ancestral grimoire is considered an aberration, and its contents are forbidden in our community," Elysia answered, awakening Adam's curiosity.
He never considered the content, as he only needed the lingering power of the grimoire. But her words piqued his interest. He gazed at her, signalling he was eager to hear more about it.
"It contains the research of my ancestor, Selene Sunfire." She started, her chest puffed with pride and her eyes glowing. "He made many groundbreaking researches on living bodies and anatomies. However, as he delved deeper into this field, he researched death in parallel, trying to mix it with life."
She paused briefly, recalling her father's stories, biting her lips. Selene single-handedly elevated their family but almost destroyed it later.
