Atropos had taken over Reneedol's body. Countless black tubes pierced her, leaving her unable to move a muscle.
"No! I'm one of the Three Goddesses of Fate, noble and powerful. You can't kill me!"
She cried out in despair.
The Fate Termination Armor kept appearing on her body, trying to counter the stabs of the black tubes, but it never succeeded.
Oldest raised a hand and made a gesture.
An endless river of stars appeared behind him once more, swirling around him and Reneedol like a hurricane.
Atropos's cries abruptly stopped, and she fell unconscious.
The Tears of the Gods and the Fate Termination Armor slipped off her and floated gently to one side.
Oldest gazed deeply at the phantom beside him.
--The real Reneedol.
"I've stripped her of all her power, and she can no longer control your body. You can go now," he said earnestly.
Reneedol nodded and said something to Oldest.
Oldest smiled warmly and explained, "As I said before, the apocalypse, the power of the Goddess of Fate, the divine artifacts, and the talents your body possesses will all disappear completely. You'll start over, like a baby."
Reneedol lowered her head and thought for a moment, then smiled radiantly at Oldest.
She flew toward her original body.
As she returned to her body, Oldest made another gesture.
The starlight all around them spun rapidly, like a resplendent storm of stars.
At Oldest's gesture, all the starlight sank into Reneedol's brow, forming a tiny star that radiated endless brilliance.
Beneath the light of that star, three phantoms appeared around Reneedol.
--The Three Sisters of Fate: Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos.
Reneedol opened her eyes and looked at the three Goddesses of Fate.
Lachesis stood in the middle. She looked around, then finally let out a helpless sigh and