Chapter 2178

Although Shannon and Benjamin had already suspected as much, hearing Zidane speaking of these past karmic ties still caused them to catch their breath, especially considering they had just witnessed the tragic end of Lucan and Elowen. Six thousand years had passed in the flow of time-space. Lucan sacrificed himself, and Elowen offered her divine soul as a tribute. Everything felt as if it happened just yesterday. For a moment, neither Shannon nor Benjamin spoke. Silence seeped across the River of Oblivion. When they finally looked back at Zidane, they found that he had bowed his head at some point. Shannon's eyes flickered. She still remembered the first time she met Zidane. He was proud, carefree, and idle, living freely. He never looked up to anyone, nor could she ever imagine him bowing his head like this. She wanted to tell him to lift his head, but then she felt that neither she nor Benjamin had the right to forgive anyone on behalf of Lucan and Elowen. Mordecai Nyx, the cu