[Just as their name suggests, relics are, by definition, "objects left behind after death."]
[All relics carry their owners' obsessions at the moment of death. Some are even manifestations of those obsessions.]
[So all relics are alive. Some simply cannot speak.]
Elsa nodded.
So that was it. She had wondered why the supernatural objects in this world were called [relics]. They really were things left behind after death. She looked up, only to find Vanessa and Dorothea staring at the [Holy Scripture] in shock.
"It-it can actually communicate?!"
"But didn't the Fog Horn Fraternity say it only responded to believers?"
"Wait, I heard its responses were all simple sentences. But the way it is now..."
These were hardly simple sentences.
Elsa was a little curious, too. "I never heard you were this talkative."
[That is because my spirit has entered the waking world.]
They froze for a moment.
Dorothea had already spoken with a frown. "What do you mean? Since you mentioned spirituality and the waking world... do you mean the corresponding dream world?" [Yes. The waking world is the surface of dreams, but without an "invitation," we cannot set foot here.]
[The same applies to those people's Holy Scriptures. It is not that I am unwilling to respond. As you know, I am actually quite interested in chatting with them... all right, all right, I will continue!]
[In short, no matter how hard I try to respond within dreams, only a blurred reflection can be seen on this surface.]
[Without your help, I would not be able to communicate with you so smoothly...]
Elsa could not help frowning. "What did I help with?"
[Your power, of course. You projected your power from the Abode into the waking world. That was the "invitation" that allowed me to follow you and