"The saints I remembered weren't like this. This really is dreamlike."
Freya, a psychic who moonlighted as a reporter for the Hellfire Daily, finally felt like making snide remarks after learning that she and her lover were both alive.
Stan wanted to say something too, but after considering his identity, he realized that complaining the Saint Penitent in the Dreamland did not match the original was tantamount to slandering the might of his own master as flawed. As a devout Dream Familiar, Stan Duplessis declared that such a thing was impossible.
"History may not necessarily be correct. After all, Saint Penitent once betrayed the Church. Maybe that really was his style..."
Stan did not finish his sentence, but everyone understood.
As for whether that was truly what he thought, or what he really felt deep down, none of it mattered.
Inside the Experiment High Tower, Tang Qi, who had taken an interest in the Newborn Node, was also watching the events unfolding in the "Dark Age New Continent" and heard Freya's snide remark as well.
Before Tang Qi could defend himself, the Sad Frog at his feet spoke up first in support of its master.
"Master, I believe in you. Fuck, who is upright and full of wisdom, can testify that that Origin Star Human called Saint Penitent really was a terrible fellow."
"I took a brief peek. If my Old Master were still alive, he would definitely have appreciated this fellow. Those with the same traits always attract each other."
"Sigh, what would a chair like me attract? Another chair? But I have no gender, and I can't reproduce like most living beings. Fuck, this is too hard."
"Shut up, Fuck."
"Yes, Master."
While Tang Qi, this Pseudo Master, was being roasted as usual, the trial within the Newborn