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A silent atmosphere began to spread through the dim passageway.
Noah and Makarov continued down the stairs, making even the air feel somewhat heavy.
Noah lowered his head slightly, mulling over the secrets Makarov had revealed while smiling bitterly to himself.
He had never expected to learn so many secrets in less than a day.
After all, Noah had only learned today about his true origins and mission, including the secrets and disasters of the many worlds within Between Worlds.
And now that he had returned to the guild, he had learned that Fairy Tail possessed secrets like these as well. If Noah's mental fortitude had not been fairly strong, there was no way he could have processed so much in such a short time.
And that was not all.
The secrets Makarov intended to tell Noah went far beyond that.
"Everyone believed the First Master had passed away," Makarov suddenly said.
"But in truth, she had not truly died at that time."
Noah froze on the spot, unable to react for a moment.
What was this supposed to mean?
"At the time, the First Master had merely entered a state of suspended death. Her heart was still beating." As though he had seen Noah's confusion and puzzlement, Makarov revealed the truth.
"Zeref returned the First Master, who