So, she tried to keep shining upon a human civilization on the verge of despair, yet all she received was endless despair.
The appearance of the Thousand Herrscher once again effortlessly destroyed all her efforts. People abandoned not only the extravagant arts, but also all trust between one another.
From then on, aside from a very few friends like Elysia, no one came to appreciate her music or art anymore.
It was at that moment that she understood she was someone without a future. She belonged only to this Honkai-ravaged era, to this dying civilization.
Yet just when she had prepared to accept that ending, Honkai was suddenly defeated.
Everything happened so suddenly.
Suddenly, everything she had was destroyed by Honkai. Then, just as suddenly, the Honkai that had destroyed everything vanished completely, allowing the dying civilization to continue onward.
But while civilization continued, she fell into deep confusion.
Keep singing? What if a calamity like Honkai descended again someday?
Fall silent forever? But while Elysia and the others were still fighting for a beautiful future, how could she peacefully curl up amid the ruins of the past?
And so, Eden found herself becoming the most cowardly trapped beast, yearning to touch the future yet pulling back her fingertips, afraid that someone might discover this heart that had long since rusted away.
That was also why she constantly followed in Elysia's footsteps like a moth chasing the light.
At least beside that pink figure, she could still find the coordinates of her own existence.
But now, Qianyi had suddenly entrusted her with a great responsibility, asking her to shine once more and become the most dazzling gold of this entire era again.
Should she accept this task?
Eden hesitated, yet she also wanted to try. Torn between retreat and longing,