"Lord Vishy, you're a well-informed Soul Half God."
Daedalus asked, "Have you ever seen a similar case before?"
Vishy thought for a moment, and a subtle change came over his expression. "If I had to say, I once heard a very curious legend. If we apply Ash's situation to it... then what Ash described might only be the story he is willing to believe."
"Let me sort through the life experiences you and he described..."
Vishy raised one finger. "In his story, he has two very important companions. One is the Mind Artificer 'Igula,' who sees through human nature and is full of schemes, whose motto is 'Increase what they desire, give what they need.' The other is the Necromancer Harvey, who takes life lightly, reveres death, and has an obsessive affection for corpses, whose motto is 'Though this body is Icy Blazing Fire, it still awaits the moment it burns out.'"
"In many adventures, Ash is often only responsible for the parts that require courage, kindness, and sacrifice. When it comes to calculating against others and playing with conspiracies, that is 'Igula's' job; and when it comes to handling corpses and facing death, 'Harvey' often tells him a whole lot of strange logic about death being the natural course of life."
"When he had just entered Broken Lake Prison and was lost and ignorant, it was the sinister and cunning 'Igula' who taught him how dangerous the prison was; when he witnessed the cruel side of Blood Moon Judgment, it was 'Harvey,' who was used to death, who made him give up his fear."
"It was 'Igula' who devised the despicable escape plan, and it was 'Harvey' who controlled Broken Lake Prison to meet the Executioner Mayor's conditions. Ash was only the executor who wholeheartedly wanted to survive."
"When