Chapter 470: Unfinished and Anticipation
Seeing Ruger standing there in a daze, Kurt could not help but smile.
"Please rest assured, sir. I compiled this with great care. In truth, it was also part of my own process of reflection and sorting things out afterward. There are some little techniques here that you should find useful—some widely circulated, some ancient knowledge recognized by the Supreme Council," Kurt said softly, then cast his gaze into the distance. "As for me, I went from not understanding at first, to surprise and panic, and finally compromise... But this is not yet over..."
He turned back to Ruger.
"There was also the reflection and self-examination that followed. During that process, I changed once more... At the same time, I have been considering whether that change was influenced by that lord. I viewed it all through a wizard's rationality, and discovered that the panic and so-called compromise had completely vanished. All that remained was glory. As one who participated in an event capable of driving the development of Faith Wizards, I had no right to panic or compromise. All of this is a kind of glory..."
He turned his head away again and gazed into the distance, as though a beautiful flower bloomed within that boundless darkness.
Ruger accepted the somewhat thin notebook, unsure for a moment what he ought to say.
"I am not mad, Lord Ruger. What I speak of is what I truly think in my heart. I could never reach such heights in my lifetime. As an obscure wizard, I would eventually vanish from this world without a sound... To take part in an event significant enough to affect the wizard world is quite an experience as well. As an utterly ordinary wizard, as one who walks the path of the