"All right, then let me explain."
"Though you might not believe this, you're the first people to receive an explanation from an Aeon in person. Aren't you happy?"
Theresa smiled at the stunned Alice and Nicole as she spoke, but what she said was not without reason.
After all, practically no one in the universe could receive an explanation from an Aeon in person, except perhaps when a certain God of Mischief found it interesting enough to offer one. Whether it was actually true was another matter~
"That's right. You should know that no one in the entire universe gets personal explanations from Aeons, the very pinnacle of the power system."
"Even Ms. Herta asked that machine head Bowshen, but that machine head just liked being the god of riddles and wouldn't answer."
"So Theresa's right. You're really incredibly lucky to get an explanation from an Aeon in person."
Stellaron Essence pulled a face that said they were far too lucky.
"Uh... is that so? Then we're truly honored."
Alice and Nicole looked at each other in bewilderment. They still did not understand just how badass Aeons were.
"Never mind. Those blank looks tell me you don't understand, so let me explain."
"An Aeon is a being that has traveled the farthest along a particular Path."
"And what is a Path?"
"It's a power system different from Teyvat's by who knows how many times. It's a philosophical concept, yet it can also influence everyone in the universe, giving them a chance to embark on a particular Path and become its Pathstrider, or its unique power."
"And rumor has it that the original Paths split off from the Permanence. That was an indescribable Transcendent Dragon. Some speculate that they merged their body with the Dao and became part of the universe's