"The Church bribed the Grand Witch of the Witch Council to ascertain a more authentic source for the magical materials obtained by Saint Byrons students?"
Ignoring the so-called "reward" issue, Shard summarized the current situation:
"At least this counts as one-fifth of the ticket for The Chosen One. Doesn't the Council have any interest in gaining control over this thing?"
The Sage's Glowstone can only transfer ownership once. It cannot be seized through force, coercion, or deception.
"Currently, only the Church of the Five Gods knows that the second Radiant Stone is in your possession. I have not informed other Grand Witches that you have a Radiant Stone."
Miss Galina looked very satisfied at the expression that appeared on Shard's face:
"I won't actively involve you in matters related to The Chosen One, and even if you reveal this Radiant Stone, you probably don't want to trade with us."
She waved her hand and lowered her head to deal with the food on the plate:
