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Lin Suo stood rooted to the spot, still pondering over the mystery of the Fire Transmitter's origins.
Another human lineage?
In the known universe, only the Red Empire possesses another human lineage, which is much more slender in stature, evidently distinct from the Padolon human bloodline.
And the Fire Transmitter's own build and appearance were more akin to the Padolon race, suggesting that he might come from a civilization outside of the known universe.
This notion seemed to lay the theoretical groundwork for his future disappearance.
Going back to his homeland.
That made sense.
As for the Fire of Truth, there were rules of equivalent exchange; he had never heard of it, nor had he found any reference to it in historical documents, nor had the Historian Skill provided him with this secret information even when pushed to its limits.
It was a bit of a headache.