March 7th wanted to make a snarky comment, but she had no idea where to start.
Only Dan Heng's lips twitched. Had he known Lingchen was watching over them, he would never have unleashed the power of his past.
"So, just before we dealt with the Stellaron, I happened to awaken the Authority of [Domination]. I was wondering how to familiarize myself with this power.
"Then some suitable talent turned up, so I put them to use."
"So they were actually acting along with you, putting on a show for us? Everything was fake?" Even if it was fake, Welt would accept it. After experiencing so many civilizations, what hadn't he seen?
Besides, he knew perfectly well which Path Lingchen had first become an Emanator of.
"It wasn't exactly acting. Not everyone is a born actor, Welt."
Lingchen chose to be direct. So what if he told them? Everyone was happy in the end, Stelle had gained new power, and they had all experienced something worth remembering.
The Masked Fools, my friend.
He wasn't one of them, but he was an Emanator of [Elation].
Even if he sprinkled holy water from the sky, a whole crowd down below would cheer him on. Others would respect it even if they didn't understand.
Welt breathed a sigh of relief. At least their experiences had been real.
Lingchen was right. Leaving everyone else aside, from his time with Seele, Bronya, that doctor Natasha, and the thoroughly upright Mr. Gepard, he was certain they couldn't act.
Besides, he felt a natural sense of trust toward Bronya and Seele.
"Cocolia knew everything, but she wanted to lessen everyone's anger a little. After all, the Stellaron really had corrupted her, but she really had done things wrong, too. So she chose to endure everyone's anger here...