Chapter 2401

"Whatever concerns Shannon is my business," Benjamin announced. Caught off guard by the blatant show of affection, Zidane decided to ignore the couple and opened the ghost gate to leave. He assumed Mordecai would follow, but instead of leaving, the latter remained where he was. Mordecai turned to Shannon and said, "I have a request as well." His voice was low, composed, and there wasn't the faintest hint of threat. Benjamin's expression darkened. Had Mordecai not listened to a single word that was just said? Just as Benjamin was about to forcibly send him away, Mordecai began. "Zidane refused to reassume the position of Morvahn, and the punishment he received was ordained by the Divine Power itself. "Though you no longer hold the title of the Divine Power, you are still, in essence, its successor. I hope you'll restore his identity in its name." At the very least, Zidane could be free to walk the human world as himself and not be shackled by endless cycles in reincarnation from