Playwright

After leaving the cafe, Mo Bai headed alone into the portal back to the academy.

Along the way, he caught sight of a few more "people" wandering around Honami City.

These people remaining in this Sonoro were different from those who were left with nothing but obsession.

They could think independently and did not endlessly loop the obsessive thoughts left in their minds before their original bodies died.

Mo Bai had heard from Chizaki that this entire Honami City Sonoro had been formed because of the destruction by a Threnodian.

Under the devastating attack of that irresistible monster, leaving behind some sort of obsession at the moment of death seemed like the most normal thing in the world.

If it were the past, Mo Bai felt that he might have ended up just like them.

Yet just as Mo Bai wanted to leave Honami City, he noticed the sound of weeping coming from beside him.

"Wuwuwu, he, how could he just disappear like that..."

It was an elderly-looking woman, crying over goodness knows what.

"Mom, don't cry. Could it be that Dad suddenly disappeared here because he felt fulfilled?"

Unlike the usual dynamic of a mother comforting a child, Mo Bai found that the caregiving relationship between this mother and child seemed inverted.

Yet watching this scene reminded him of the mother in his own memories.

She seemed to be very fond of crying, too.

However, Mo Bai had previously discovered in his conversation with Mo Hei that something was amiss with his memories concerning his parents.

Whatever, it was all in the past anyway; if he had forgotten, he might as well stay forgotten.

Mo Hei didn't want to tell the truth, and he didn't have much of a way to deal with the guy.

However...

"Alright... Mom won't