The statement startled Locke.
Especially Professor Ferguson's stern face, which made his heart beat faster.
Although he understood that the other's knowledge in the professional field far surpassed his own, he couldn't help but refute.
"I don't agree with your opinion. Everything I said is what the Imperial scholars have repeatedly said. I just summarized the works of previous scholars, including the content in the 'Holy Word Book'... Of course, I handled the religious part with caution. We can only make an illustrated book of the demons from hell."
Ferguson shook his head.
"It's not related to the Holy Word Book. You've offended the King. The King can certainly define what his crown is, but it's not your place to define it."
Before Locke could argue back, he proceeded to critique his second transgression.
"And you've turned a vague covenant into specific text."
