Steampunk: Sixth Era Epic

Chapter 718: 718 Black Snow

Chapter 718: Chapter 718 Black Snow

After the study group at the doctor’s clinic ended, Shard, as per usual, left with Dorothy.

Not going straight home, Dorothy invited Shard to her apartment to see the proof copy of “Hamilton Detective Stories” Volume One, typeset by the publisher. This book was scheduled for public release at the end of the month, and its sales performance was set to impact Dorothy’s career development for a long time to come.

She had even asked Luviya to perform a divination for her a few days prior, to choose the most auspicious time to release the new book, as a way to gain some psychological comfort.

“Is choosing the right date for the book release actually useful?”

“Oh, Shard, of course it’s not. Otherwise, everyone would be a best-selling author,”

Dorothy had a very sensible view of the matter.

Two people and a cat arrived at Feather Quill Street about four in the afternoon and stayed in the apartment until dusk before going out for dinner together. The first edition of “Hamilton Detective Stories” hadn’t changed much in the details compared to the newspaper serials that Shard was following, except for adding a background of a Knight Descendant to the “Hamilton Detective”.

When Shard inquired whether this was the publisher’s idea or Dorothy’s, the blond girl immediately hemmed and hawed, changing the subject.

After dinner, Lecia and Dorothy underwent a soul exchange, with Her Highness the Princess continuing with the instruction on “[Sleeping]” at No. 6, Saint Delan Square.

In the study, Shard mentioned to Lecia that during the week, he had encountered a Divine Statue of the Old God [Father of Slumber] and thus obtained the Desecration Spirit Rune [Sloth], which made Lecia under the gas lamp exceptionally nervous:

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