By this point, silence fell once more.
Having fully realized that, as Spirit King, he truly had no part to play here, Arthur let out a long breath, as though he had cast off every burden. He looked back at Sun Ying and said, "Just as you said, I won't ask too much about the specifics."
"But she has to remain with the Spirit Clan in the end, so you need to tell me exactly what we should do next."
"The most urgent matter is to give this woman an identity first." Sun Ying tilted her head toward the woman lying on the bed.
Seeing that the other woman was still lost in thought, clearly not listening at all, she sighed softly and added, "And give her a name while we're at it."
"Otherwise, we won't even know what to call her. We can't just call her 'Hey,' can we?"
"That makes sense." Arthur and the other two nodded in unison.
After pondering for a moment, the Spirit King offered his suggestion.
"An identity will be easy enough."
"The Demon Tide has erupted in the Scorching Domain, and the situation in the other star domains is unstable. Everyone is too busy looking after themselves."
"I don't think anyone will pay attention to a race that has remained neutral for years suddenly having a low-profile mother and son appear among them."
"Sun Ying, you just need to avoid Ragnar. From what you described earlier, he has seen your face. There's a chance he might recognize you."
Sun Ying nodded in agreement.
"I'll disguise myself. I already have a Mask prepared."
As she spoke, she took a silver skull Mask from her storage pouch.
The instant she put it on, the aura surrounding her changed completely.
The presence that had made the