At his words, the emotion in Elysia's eyes deepened.
"Thank you, Moros. Having you by our side is not only my good fortune, but our shared happiness as well."
Eden smiled and nodded too, the gentle light in her golden eyes as soft as the morning dawn.
"Yes, Moros. In this world filled with challenges and trials, we are not merely comrades fighting side by side, but irreplaceable parts of each other's lives."
Looking at the two women before him, warmth surged through Moros's heart, warming it and strengthening his resolve.
He slowly reached out, took Elysia and Eden's hands, and pulled them tightly into his embrace, as though he wished to engrave the warmth and happiness of this moment forever into his heart.
Persuasion and Resolve
Releasing Elysia and Eden from his embrace, Moros finally guided the conversation back on track.
"Elysia, Eden, I implore you both to stay away from the battlefield in the coming battle against the End."
This was the deeper reason why the Undead Wizard had relayed, without holding anything back, the story of the "Thirteenth Herrscher," conceived by Dr. Mei and the other high-ranking members of Moth to Fire.
He hoped to use it to persuade them to stay away from that incomparably brutal battle against the End.
In the long history of the Native World, the Herrscher of the End that descended upon the far side of the moon had already demonstrated its unparalleled power in an indisputably overwhelming manner.
Even Kevin, who had completed the Chimera Project and wielded the Seventh Divine Key, Key of Destruction: Heavenly Fire Sacred Judgment, had still felt that he was no match for the Herrscher of the End.
In that final and fiercest battle of the Pre-Collapse Civilization, although eight Flame-Chaser Warriors had stepped forward, only