Ash and the others stared blankly at the scene, unable to react for a moment.
Rose... was the Source Angel?
Although it would not have been strange no matter who the Source Angel turned out to be—after all, the Source Angel could possess anyone in Multistar Country—how could Rose be the Source Angel!? She was clearly, clearly...
Just then, Ash recalled the conjectures about the Source Angel in Hiss's Notes—
"Because it is nonhuman, its newborn three views must be different from ordinary people's, and it will be unable to integrate into society."
"Because it cannot integrate into society, it must be antisocial and appear cold and ruthless."
"Because it has to survive, it will most likely commit murder and crime."
Because she was nonhuman, the newborn Source Angel's three views would indeed be different from ordinary people's, but she would not be unable to integrate into society. As a Source Angel with Wisdom, she would definitely try to learn how to "be human"—for instance, by following Textbook's guidance. Whatever Textbook said, she would do!
Although she could integrate into society, she was still antisocial at her core, acting coldly and ruthlessly. As long as she could achieve her goal, she would use any means necessary, even if it meant doing dirty work for her employer without a second thought!
And the longer she lived, the more the people around her got used to her way of thinking, until in the end they took it for granted and no longer found it strange!
Looking back now, Rose had been full of flaws. She got serious about things she should not have been serious about, and was indifferent toward things she should have cared about. But Ash truly had never been able to connect her with the Source Angel, because they