March 7th and Himeko looked somewhat uncomfortable at the brutal scene. The sight of people dying in droves had truly shaken them. As for Theresa, she clasped her hands before her chest and lowered her head, praying for the Cloud Knights who had died in battle.
After all, her original character setting had been that of a nun, even though she no longer had a god to believe in.
"May you be freed from pain and find rest soon."
As Theresa prayed, the starry sea that had emerged within her consciousness at some unknown time began to radiate a pale golden glow. This platinum-white sea of stars began to grow and expand in response to the girl's feelings. Yes, this was the embryonic form of the Sea of Paths.
Once this Sea of Paths had grown to a certain scale, it would connect with the Imaginary Tree. That would be Theresa's chance to ascend into an Aeon. Since she had no faith of her own, then she herself would become her own faith!
A tranquil platinum-white field spread out from Theresa. The Cloud Knights who were already hovering between life and death, lingering on the verge of their final breaths, felt all their pain vanish beneath its cover. They smiled and closed their eyes, finally finding rest.
"May the Cloud Knights rest in peace."
March 7th and the others followed Theresa's example, lowering their heads to pray for the fallen Cloud Knights. Welt also bowed toward the Cloud Knights' remains.
At that moment, Theresa felt that it would have been wonderful if she were just a little more capable. If only she could save those lives...
But all she knew was how to fight, not how to redeem others. She could only use medical items from the System Mall to