Seeing this, Velin took a few steps back, came to Leonas's side, and began speaking with him.
In the Sea of Consciousness, Nigellus watched the memory fragments flashing before his eyes. He selected one and slipped inside.
Before long, a figure appeared and waved a hand, drawing that memory fragment before him. Watching the Legendary Priest acting as an observer in his past, he stroked the Fish of Destiny's back and muttered to himself, "Eighteen minutes remain until I awaken. That also means there are only eighteen minutes left before my memories are sealed away."
He raised his head and looked upward, his gaze piercing through his Sea of Consciousness and reaching the outside world.
As he looked at his father's hunched back, an inexplicable sorrow welled up in Kahe's heart.
He then looked at the Black-haired Youth standing some distance away. Just as expected, the layer draped over that soul was the root cause of this accident.
Fortunately, his past self should not have acted rashly. Otherwise, he certainly would no longer exist.
As for what he had seen at the very beginning, the corresponding thread of fate had already snapped, leaving no way to find out.
"The way to break the deadlock still lies with him."
Looking down at the Fish of Destiny in his arms, Kahe no longer hesitated. He raised his right hand and reached toward the real world.
At that moment, Velin was quietly speaking with Leonas, Selena, and Pragorn when a golden light suddenly shot toward him.
The Ring of Mind Protection on his wrist was sealed by the golden light and could not manifest.
Seeing this, Zesop, who stood nearby guarding Nigellus's body, raised his hand, intending to pull Velin out.
The moment his right hand touched the golden light, his footing suddenly