Breaking through layer after layer of fog, Fia caught hold of a golden thread.
Unless something unexpected happened, this was Godwyn's "Death Thread."
No one else could see this thread. Only Fia could.
Otherwise, Zhao Si would have found it long ago after searching for so long.
According to the theory of fate, everyone had a thread of fate attached to them.
Legend had it that certain special prophets could see these threads.
They then used those threads of fate to answer people's questions, resolve their doubts, and unravel mysteries.
In the Lands Between, this probably took the form of the frozen Starry Sky or the guidance of the Erdtree's Grace.
Deep within this bizarre afterlife, Fia drew on her work experience to distinguish between the various glowing threads before her.
At last, she teased a gold thread out of a jumble of faded threads.
Excited, Fia drifted along the thread toward its endpoint and discovered that the scenery around her was growing stranger and stranger.
What had originally been merely a faded, disorderly environment suddenly became packed with "towers," making everything feel particularly cramped.
That was not all. Fia saw many points of light converging on the gold thread, like countless tributaries joining a main river before finally flowing into the sea.
It was an environment unlike anything Fia had ever seen, something she would not even have dared imagine.
Following the gold thread, she flew onto a beach, where she could see a glowing man lying on a lounge chair.
He had long golden hair, wore sunglasses, a floral shirt, and beach shorts, and looked as though he were on vacation.
There was no mistaking it. This was the renowned Godwyn.
Fia landed lightly and called softly, "Lord Godwyn?"
"Hmm?" Godwyn turned his head slightly and lifted his