"The existence of Candlefire has already become known to many travelers and wanderers in the darkness. Some wise men believe that Candlefire may allow the world to burn anew."
"That is precisely why I requested this audience with you... If the world can truly be rekindled under Candlefire's guidance, then please give the Corpse Spirit Race a chance to offer its strength..."
During his long voyage, Kahel had developed deeper thoughts. This was one of the conclusions he had reached.
If the world had not given the Corpse Spirit Race a reason to exist and did not care about them, then the Corpse Spirit Race would create its own reason for existing!
Rekindling the world was that reason!
After hearing Kahel's words,
Rogue did not respond immediately. His expression remained calm, but he was thinking.
Rekindling the world...
That grand goal was still far too distant for Candlewood Island at its current stage. Though they had some vague leads, it was still elusive and intangible.
Even if it was something they could not yet determine, he did not want to give the Corpse Spirit Race an affirmative answer or promise.
The reason was simple: they had yet to understand the origins and specific circumstances of the Corpse Spirit Race.
He was willing to believe that the Corpse Spirit Race was truly as Kahel described, but one must always remain wary of others. He could not trust them completely.
"I will report this to the Will of Candlelight and ask for Its decision."
Rogue decisively shifted the authority to decide onto the nonexistent Will of Candlelight, then changed the subject and began asking about other matters.
For example, the Corpse Spirit Race's abilities, as well as important intelligence they had obtained during their voyage.
And that question truly uncovered something he