I was at a loss for words at the World Tree’s sudden emotional change.
They grabbed me, wept, and now even apologized.
I couldn't figure out how to respond.
'Now… I don't know.'
I was confused about whether saving the World Tree was a good thing or not.
I didn't risk being threatened by the Kairos tribe just to be treated like this.
"It’s all good. I know you wanted to recognize me, and I know you were worried about your home.”
"…"
“But that doesn’t mean I can just let this go.”
I didn't even get a proper explanation, so if I ignored this, I wouldn't be able to consider myself human.
At least I should receive compensation.
“I feel pretty bad right now. So, I just can't go back.”
"…What do you want?"
“What can you give me?”
The World Tree fell silent.
It seemed difficult to answer immediately, so I decided to ease her worries.
“I want two things. The first is information. The second is a way to become stronger.”
"Uhm..."
The World...
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