As for the true protagonist, of course it was the younger brother whom he had always "suppressed."
In other words, his younger brother was the "Star God."
Both of the above paths were merely conjecture.
Dark offered no opinion on the matter, because the dream alone was still insufficient to determine how things would develop afterward.
The ninth image was a train.
The train traveled deep into the mist, while shadows of unknown things fluttered through the air. This was likewise an image of Sherlock and his younger brother setting out for a second-class academy.
Honestly, from this point onward, Dark began to feel an extremely strong sense of déjà vu.
Especially after the tenth image appeared, depicting the opening ceremony, that sense of déjà vu became even stronger.
The same opening ceremony, the same four long tables, the same floating candleholders... Could there have been "sorting" at that opening ceremony as well?
They said dreams were born from one's daily thoughts and longings.
It was not strange for elements that had left a deep impression in reality to appear in a dream.
What was strange was that, before the scene in this final image appeared, there had been no elements related to magic at all in the dream world.
The existence of the so-called "Star God" and "Evil God" had merely been Dark's speculation outside the dream.
But with the appearance of the tenth image, those speculations might very well become reality.
At the age of twelve, the Sherlock brothers received admission notices from what might have been a magic academy. In the end, they arrived at that magic academy named "Sains" and stood upon the stage at its opening ceremony.
"Could this be a point of divergence?" Dark could not help falling into thought.
That powerful sense of