"This is my friend, Sister Devlin."
Shade needed to complete the Goddess in the Lake's four Trials to obtain divinity, so there was nothing more to discuss about his own affairs for the moment. However, the "Goddess in the Lake" had promised that after Shade completed each of the first three Trials, he could receive a gift or allow his friends to ask some questions. Thus, Shade introduced Sister Devlin.
The nun nodded again. Her bearing was somewhat similar to that of the white-robed lady holding a staff before them.
Sister Devlin did not intend to speak for herself, so Shade voiced her request on her behalf:
"Lady, Sister Devlin is a nun who watches over the Primordial Fire. She wishes to gather the Divided First Fire once more, so that the flame of civilization may never be extinguished. We have obtained some clues suggesting that the division of the Primordial Fire is connected to your Legend Series, so we wish to know where those divided flames are now."
After Shade finished speaking, Sister Devlin cupped her hands together, and a slender crimson flame appeared. It drew not only Shade and the White Robed Lady's attention; even Mia, who had been looking around aimlessly, widened her eyes and stared at it.
This was the first time it had seen that flame.
"Yes, the division of the First Fire was indeed related to me, but I cannot tell you what happened back then."
The White Robed Lady spoke softly:
"Someone once made a wish. I will not use your wish to destroy another person's wish. But I can tell you the whereabouts of one cluster of the Divided First Fire."
"Thank you for your generosity."
The nun said softly.
"In the great central lake of the Pantanal Great Swamp, there is