Blair looked at the complex emotions almost brimming in Avery's eyes, a trace of understanding and gentleness appearing on his aged face. He didn't answer immediately but solemnly nodded, his voice steady and certain, leaving no room for doubt:
"Yes, Miss Avery. I've confirmed repeatedly, despite him using the alias 'Saphiro,' and his actions now being vastly different from before, becoming more... inscrutable. But the core soul fluctuations, some inadvertently revealed habits, especially the origins of those core followers around him... all the clues point to the same conclusion."
He leaned forward slightly, his tone carrying a sense of witnessing a miracle: "The Lord of Emerald is Lynch. Not only is he still alive, but he's also established an unimaginable foundation in the Jade Land. His current power and status far exceed anyone's expectations."
