Gospel of Blood

Chapter 476 : Grimoire

Repelling the Kingdom’s knights and successfully entering the palace, Charlotte truly earned herself a wave of prestige among the parliament-aligned nobles of the Starfall Kingdom.

After the “audience”, the Starfall nobles left, completing their welcome of the “Queen.”

It’s worth mentioning that before leaving, these nobles presented various gifts—some brought extraordinary materials unique to the Starfall Kingdom, some offered rare books, others luxury items like jewelry, and some even a chest of gold coins. This was somewhat like paying tribute.

This practice is part of the feudal tradition in Myria. When nobles meet their liege, bringing a gift is customary to show loyalty.

Though, technically speaking, Charlotte was not yet the true Queen of Starfall.

Charlotte didn’t refuse these gifts; she accepted them all. It wasn’t out of greed. If she had refused, it might have led the supportive nobles to think she was displeased with them or their gifts.

However, Charlotte was a bit taken aback when even Bishop Campbell offered a gift—a particularly exquisite grimoire.

Despite only being a holy cleric with Blazing Sun strength, Campbell was the highest-ranking cleric of the Holy Court in the Starfall Kingdom.

“Praise the Holy! Your Highness, this is a grimoire I acquired in my younger days. It’s said to have been left by Nicholas, the most genius Legendary mage in history, and it has a sophisticated magical restriction. It’s rumored to contain Nicholas’ magical re

Albrecht bowed again and then transformed into a swarm of bats, disappearing.

After Albrecht left, Charlotte finally turned her attention to Nice, who was trying to steal the grimoire again.

Smiling, she took the book from the chubby cat’s paws and curiously asked.

“Now, can you tell me what this book contains that makes you so anxious?”

Nice froze.

He chuckled nervously, avoiding eye contact.

“Um… just some old collections from my younger days, nothing important. Lady Charlotte, you wouldn’t be interested. So, uh… could you give it back?”

“Collections?”

Charlotte raised an eyebrow, not believing the cat’s lies.

She chuckled, and with a flick of her finger, divine power broke the book’s enchantment.

After a burst of light, the words on the book became clear, revealing a new title—

“Illustrated Guide to Multiracial Lolitas”

Charlotte: …