The Tale of Hero Alice's Social Death (Pantsu Hero Alice) Chapter 140 - It Is People Like You Who Give Heroes a Bad Name

As its name suggested, a remnant soul was only one part of a complete soul. Although a remnant soul would retain the complete soul's personality and emotions, it would only hold a portion of the complete soul's abilities and memories.

There were many spells related to remnant souls. However, as it was incredibly cruel to tear a person's soul into pieces, most of these spells had been lost in time. In modern times, only books on magical knowledge would mention these spells from time to time.

Of course, just because such spells no longer existed didn't mean that they didn't exist in the past. Meanwhile, the Seventh Hero's era dated back over a thousand years ago. So, the Elven Hero might have possessed a magic that allowed him to segment his soul to create a remnant soul.

Alice could also guess why the Seventh Hero had done such a painful thing to himself. It should be something similar to what one would see in some romance novels. The Elven Hero must've known that he couldn't live for much longer, so he separated one part of his soul and attached it to a certain object, using this remnant soul to protect his girlfriend in his place.

Meanwhile, even after a Hero had died, he would still be one part of the world's laws. So, Filia, who received the Seventh Hero's gaze, would receive blessings from the world to a certain degree, allowing her to avoid minor misfortunes and live her life peacefully.

Of course, in front of Alice, the harbinger of disasters created by God, the minor luck the Seventh Hero's remnant soul provided was practically negligible.

Filia didn't carry many things on her. Other than her clothes, the only other objects she had on her were:

A very plain hairpin.

A silver ring.

An inconspicuous longsword.

Based on Alice's previous speculation, she naturally set her sights on the ring on Filia's right pinky first. After all, when one talked about items related to lovers, it would have to be rings, right?

Although Alice felt that removing a person's ring was rather rude, she still felt it necessary. Firstly

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