The next day.
At the Genesis Vortex Heart.
The atmosphere was grave.
"Your Excellency." Aglaea stood before the altar, her voice solemn.
"Oloronis's totem awaits its successor."
"If you're ready to become a pillar of Amphoreus, step forward."
Apart from Anaxa, every Chrysos Heir Yan Huan knew had gathered there.
Tribbie, Tine, Phainon, Castorice, and Aglaea all watched him solemnly.
Castorice said nervously,
"I'm sorry... I don't know what to say to ease the tension."
"Your Excellency, are you ready?"
"Of course." Yan Huan stepped forward confidently.
Phainon smiled faintly.
"Undergoing a Titan's trial feels strange... I can't find the words to describe it. You'll have to experience it yourself."
"I believe you can do it, my friend."
"I'll do my best." Yan Huan shrugged. "If it absolutely refuses, there's nothing I can do."
At that, Aglaea nodded slightly.
"Doing your best is enough."
"I still remember the first time I brought you into the Genesis Vortex Heart as if it were yesterday."
"Back then, I never imagined an outsider would shoulder the fate of Amphoreus."
"But I saw it coming ages ago." Yan Huan smiled confidently.
Just look at the name of the game.
Even if this was Amphoreus's heroic saga, The Nameless still had to play a part. That was the power of the Trailblaze.
Tine presided over the ceremony again.
"Come a little closer." Tine beckoned Yan Huan over.
"Your resolve needs no questioning. We praise your pure selflessness and courage... May Kephale light your path."
Tribbie smiled too. "Prepare to inherit Oloronis's Divine Position."
Yan Huan continued forward to the basin on the altar.
Tine stood beside him and spoke solemnly.
"Oloronis's Divine Position has been vacant for many days..."
"We can feel the trial's domain closing."
"Little remains of its soul. The ceremony must be