Seeing such a spirited group among the younger generation made Mikhail feel rather pleased.
He chuckled. "Heh. An old friend of mine always said I spent my whole life taking twists and turns, only to end up back where I started... perhaps this is a stage every Nameless has to go through."
Then Mikhail grew serious and looked at those before him. "But in the end, you still found me. To return to the matter at hand, since you've come all this way, you must be curious about what the Watchmaker's Legacy really is. My Hounds should have mentioned the Stellaron, and the Tycoon's fortune...
"Allow me to apologize. The Stellaron is real, but Mikhail's fortune is nothing more than a rumor passed around the streets."
"That's fine. We weren't really concerned about getting any tangible gifts anyway," Jiang Yu said casually.
Mikhail shrugged at Jiang Yu's words. "I left my home as a child and embarked on a journey of Trailblaze. I passed through one stop after another before finally coming to rest in Asdana. My friends and I founded the original Penacony, and I've fought for its future ever since...
"I spent my whole life moving forward, doing everything I could to break through the obstacles in my path. But in the end, my road reached its end too. My body became like a battered old locomotive, and I left behind no possessions worth entrusting to anyone...
"So, if you ask what remains inside this old locomotive that could be called a legacy... I suppose it can only be those things still burning in the engine's firebox.
"You already know the state Penacony is in. Of course I hope someone will help this world get back on track. But that decision must be yours to make, because the