坐上馬車,君柳三人很快回到聖區,君柳吩咐艾爾把楓垚送回內宿,自己則前去殿堂大廳會見主教。16Please respect copyright.PENANAHT6sBg8zEP
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咚咚。16Please respect copyright.PENANASZmf9Vuz6R
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「進來吧。」斑室裡主教與一位有著深邃黑瞳的男人對坐在圓桌的兩旁,他是首席司鐸,布里安,當然少不了主教的「貼身隨從」,杜安司鐸。16Please respect copyright.PENANAgeo5hrrxje
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君柳走進門,布里安便向他投來微笑,主教伸出胳膊表示「請坐。」16Please respect copyright.PENANArdxNG0MVaC
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君柳搖頭,現場的都是司鐸級的教士,他直截了當地說:16Please respect copyright.PENANAMf1vUnEoXv
「楓垚在冒險者協會遭遇襲擊,罪神廷的人。」 16Please respect copyright.PENANAJyOwbxU3uk
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「又來了?」布里安搶先主教開口,他轉向主教,看對方反應如何。16Please respect copyright.PENANAY6tY9jmc8C
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咚咚咚!16Please respect copyright.PENANASvYVGlzJca
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不待主教說話,也不待君柳將遇襲經過闡述一遍,房門突然傳來不耐煩的敲擊聲,外面聲音陣仗不細。16Please respect copyright.PENANAuSqj00Tl9R
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「外人沒有主教允許不得內進!」奧伯的呵斥聲響起,聲音緊貼門板。16Please respect copyright.PENANAsKFmdogLFf
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「讓開。」另一把陌生的聲音平淡地回應,對於奧伯的阻撓絲毫不為意似的。16Please respect copyright.PENANA8HomI206wb
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伊呀伊呀。16Please respect copyright.PENANAavGjS6Y1Xh
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房門被拉開,外面的人分成了兩半對峙著,不約而同轉過來。16Please respect copyright.PENANAKAzIg9K9WG
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「主教,布里安首席。」奧伯弓身行禮,後面的教士同時為之,劃一地弓身行禮。16Please respect copyright.PENANA7208lT3I2J
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主教徐步走出主室,臉上坦然自若,不受現場針鋒相對的氣氛影響,他笑容和藹望向外來者,來者只有一人,凱都三位上將之一,巴德上將。16Please respect copyright.PENANAs7w3i6iNiG
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相比起昨天伴隨元帥過來的卡汶上將,巴德上將氣勢更為凌人,眼神鋒利得隨時將目光所及撕碎得片甲不留,那是上過戰場,見過生死的眼神,他腰板得筆直,配合高壯的身材給予人千斤壓力。16Please respect copyright.PENANAIKQ18dFO6R
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巴德上將毫無波瀾的眼眸直視主教,冰冷地說:16Please respect copyright.PENANANUtWTdphNl
「半個月前,吞龍城遭遇罪神廷的襲擊。」16Please respect copyright.PENANA9YXrK3Fzs1
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他以闡述一件事實的口吻說道,不留他人插嘴的空間,目光轉向君柳接著說:16Please respect copyright.PENANARxPSZJTWmo
「昨日,君柳執事進入凱都,今日,罪神廷再次襲擊了教會的人,君柳執事同樣在現場。16Please respect copyright.PENANACl37umncis
「我們需要一個解釋。」16Please respect copyright.PENANAXRJWUExFN4
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我們需要一個解釋。這句話在大應內部悠揚迴盪著,連綿不絕,氣氛降至冰點,雙方人員手心冒起冷汗,為隨時開戰作好準備。16Please respect copyright.PENANAjHlHCSnP7H
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「這就是軍方的禮儀嗎?」布里安首席擋在主教側前,他個頭不比巴德上將矮小,氣勢相差無幾。16Please respect copyright.PENANAN3rBEXrhNz
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「不要拐彎抹角,我要的是解釋。」巴德上將沒有退讓的意思,反倒走前幾步,與布里安的距離不到半米。16Please respect copyright.PENANAy482zFB5My
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瞬間教士們一個個像從狹縫裡鑽出來般,不出一會便將巴德上將包圍住。16Please respect copyright.PENANACv9CymFwyc
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「教會是要與軍方作對?」巴德上將冷哼一聲,仍舊沒有退讓意思,頭昂得高高的,非常自信。16Please respect copyright.PENANAyt4GypjJRD
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就在雙方對峙不下時,教會最高領導者主教開聲了,他說:16Please respect copyright.PENANAfvn5l0a93J
「教會願意配合軍方,請你把元帥請來。」16Please respect copyright.PENANAaGQ3Vhqklu
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儘管大家都知道上將是代表元帥而來,但代表歸代表,他畢竟不是元帥本人,不夠資格。16Please respect copyright.PENANAGgUaaI3lyo
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「好。」巴德上將收回腳步,環視四周一圈,形成包圍的教士們瞬間心底一寒,壓力倍增,小腿微不可見地哆嗦,幸好巴德上將沒想幹什麼,他轉身邁步,那邊的教士通通散到兩旁,讓出小道。16Please respect copyright.PENANApdC1i05TB8
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待巴德上將遠離後,主教揮揮手示意各位離開,與布里安,杜安司鐸,君柳返回房間。16Please respect copyright.PENANAY6xDvkwnlI
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君柳率先開口:16Please respect copyright.PENANA8NfOS2vtkP
「軍方的消息通得太快了。」16Please respect copyright.PENANACt97wiohrB
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主教卻意料到似的,輕鬆地說:16Please respect copyright.PENANA3xdsoyaFHk
「元帥那老家伙可不胡塗,昨日你報告過後,想必他就起了疑心,派出了監察者。」16Please respect copyright.PENANAts7JgiGX2S
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君柳才知道自己被跟蹤了,他問:16Please respect copyright.PENANAMhHhAAbCg4
「您早就知道了?」16Please respect copyright.PENANAfw3YKNTXjR
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「有時候得借助一下軍方的幫助,知道了更多,責任自然也更多。」主教應道。16Please respect copyright.PENANAmFsaSZwLhU
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「萬一他們對楓垚不利呢?」君柳急忙道。16Please respect copyright.PENANAlqKEQ88c6Q
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主教看了他一眼,笑呵呵說:16Please respect copyright.PENANAso4oCoS366
「那是他的命。」16Please respect copyright.PENANATs3ZT6iKdb
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君柳心像大石沉入大海,教會的決定他無法反抗。16Please respect copyright.PENANAm5u1JIoAy7
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主教站了起來,捶著背部,舒緩久坐的酸痛,他看了君柳一眼,說:16Please respect copyright.PENANApvShKRpSNX
「當然,前提是我們得允許。」16Please respect copyright.PENANAqbj33dopSP
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君柳稍為咤異,他一時半刻理解不了主教的話,這時,布里安開口了,他替主教解釋說:16Please respect copyright.PENANA5sVYNJ1PNR
「罪神廷如此追逐著楓垚,說明他的重要,也間接揭示一個可能,既然如此,我們自然不可能隨意放行,讓軍方帶走他。」16Please respect copyright.PENANAlmrNfhBR4W
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君柳腦袋叮一聲,一條接一條線索連接起來,完整起來,他想到了預言,語言脫口而出:16Please respect copyright.PENANAYbIyfGGhi6
「他就是預言裡的惡魔。」16Please respect copyright.PENANAUnYhAnahy6
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主教與布里安並無出聲,算是默認了,君柳覺得這是意料之外,又情理之中,打從開始,教會就認定了楓垚是預言惡魔的可能,但「有可能」與「確定」之間又隔著鴻溝。16Please respect copyright.PENANA4BLG9XALuE
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君柳不知這是好事還壞事,他將最壞打算說出口:16Please respect copyright.PENANAxYyESnbk3K
「既然認定了他是預言惡魔,要將其扼殺在成長之前嗎?」16Please respect copyright.PENANALrQ8dQVsW8
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主教搖頭否定說:16Please respect copyright.PENANAuMWR19in4G
「曾經,我以為未來是不確定的,我有改變它的能力,後來經歷一次次的預言與實現,我意識到,未來是確定的,只少在大事件上它是確定的,我知道聽起來很荒謬,但事實如此。」16Please respect copyright.PENANASjrysXEEs8
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布里安也是頭一次聽到這番話,他內心泛起了波動,他蹙眉問說:16Please respect copyright.PENANAayaMzTkaB3
「您之前不是這樣說的。」16Please respect copyright.PENANAtlDr5pFaow
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他記得主教說的是,未來不確定,我們不能過干擾,否則會釀成嚴重後果,因此,他最終才沒把票投給即時清理,而現在主教說的又是完全另一會事。16Please respect copyright.PENANAwmK2b7vCvg
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「這個荒謬的事實,你們會相信嗎?」面對布里安的質問,主教毫不介意,反倒輕鬆了,像是吐出隱藏已久的秘密般舒暢,16Please respect copyright.PENANAHz2cLZev0e
「我若說得確確鑿鑿的,你們會信嗎?」16Please respect copyright.PENANAA6Tq1pa2uu
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布里安明白主教的盤算,若果當初主教將預言說得確切,那麼過半的司鐸都會主張即時清理,因為他們無法相信未來是確定的這份鬼話,不,即便到現在,他仍無法接受。16Please respect copyright.PENANAqIZS4eXWrb
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布里安搖搖頭說:16Please respect copyright.PENANAm0Xz0lfdB1
「我無法認同您的話,您的想法,我不理解。16Please respect copyright.PENANAuUL7YfnD30
「既然您認定未來是確定的,那為何要告知我們預言的內容?」16Please respect copyright.PENANA5ZpzP6CfJA
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「因為預言的內容,我只告知了一半,惡魔滅世。」主教耐心解釋道,16Please respect copyright.PENANAP99dtpzkIx
「而另一半是,彌爾教活了下來。」16Please respect copyright.PENANAtboVienqDm
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布里安良久一聲不響,他認真思考著主教的話,裡面的內容對他思維造成巨大的衝擊。16Please respect copyright.PENANAblRO4vARIO
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布里安猜測主教的打算是,協助惡魔滅世,不知過了多久,布里安開口:16Please respect copyright.PENANAuxRRbaz2Ea
「您的意思是,我們需要支持楓垚從而換取彌爾教的活路?」16Please respect copyright.PENANAiNJB3thlTa
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主教沒有意外地點了點頭,神情自然得就像是在回應再也簡單不過的問題。16Please respect copyright.PENANAqchCxXFsmr
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瘋了…瘋了!這一刻布里安卻覺得主教變得異常陌生,陌生得就像他只是個披上主教那張臉的瘋子,他這樣的盤算與賭博無異,將整個彌爾教押在滑稽的理論上。16Please respect copyright.PENANAsCTWNl1w4W
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布里安晃動腦袋,幅度愈來愈大,他深嘆一息,看向主教的目光變了樣,語出驚人:16Please respect copyright.PENANAyuT7PRZSZ1
「你胡塗了,我不可能認同,這連篇鬼話就算是三歲小孩也不會相信,更遑論其餘幾位司鐸,乃至整個教會。」16Please respect copyright.PENANA7juZkK1ZgS
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別說是布里安,就連君柳,以及忠誠著名的杜安同樣無法理解及認同,主教的話超出了他們的認知,儘管他們不像布里安般猜中了主教話語背後的含意,卻仍舊無法認同那似是從瘋子嘴牙裡吐出來的亂語。16Please respect copyright.PENANATFeU1zgRRH
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「若是楓垚出了異樣,我會第一個清理掉他,今天到此為止。」布里安拉動房門,在離開的一刻回眸望了一眼主教,16Please respect copyright.PENANAgjmfCma2yu
「好自為之。」16Please respect copyright.PENANArKq1cB5ebd
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到底發生了什麼……君柳無法跟上主教與布里安首席的對話,但今天發生的一切實在反常,讓他感覺現實是如此的不真實,先是主教莫名其妙的話語,再到布里安首席僭越的冒犯態度,氣氛急轉直下,他感覺教會今天起要變天了。不,從楓垚到臨的那天起,教會就變天了。
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第26章 — 另一半預言
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