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*'''???:''' ''Who are you! Who sent you here?!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Asella}} '''???:''' ''Who are you! Who sent you here?!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Rena2}} '''Rena:''' ''Look! A Nous!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Rena2}} '''Rena:''' ''Look! A Nous!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Elsword2}} '''Elsword:''' ''Wait, then they're not the enemy! Everyone, stop! Stand back!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Elsword2}} '''Elsword:''' ''Wait, then they're not the enemy! Everyone, stop! Stand back!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Add2}} '''Add:''' ''Idiot! There's no space to stand back!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Add2}} '''Add:''' ''Idiot! There's no space to stand back!'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''Speak! Are you one of Berthe's dogs? Or perhaps come from Red Demon's territory?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Asella}} '''???:''' ''Speak! Are you one of Berthe's dogs? Or perhaps come from Red Demon's territory?'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Aisha2}} '''Aisha:''' ''Wait, we're not your enemy! We're here to help you with Winster's...'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aisha2}} '''Aisha:''' ''Wait, we're not your enemy! We're here to help you with Winster's...'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''...! Winster? You're... a strange group. Demons, humans, and... is that an elf?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Asella}} '''???:''' ''...! Winster? You're... a strange group. Demons, humans, and... is that an elf?'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Elsword2}} '''Elsword:''' ''Yes. We're from Elrios.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Elsword2}} '''Elsword:''' ''Yes. We're from Elrios.'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''Why are you here? How do you know Winster!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Asella}} '''???:''' ''Why are you here? How do you know Winster!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Ciel2}} '''Ciel:''' ''That's a long story. Look, we're just here to keep our promise. Winster should be able to vouch for us, so let us through.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Ciel2}} '''Ciel:''' ''That's a long story. Look, we're just here to keep our promise. Winster should be able to vouch for us, so let us through.'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''He's... | *{{StoryIcon|Asella}} '''???:''' ''He's... not present. We can't just take your word.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Ara2}} '''Ara:''' ''... He's not... here? You mean...'' | *{{StoryIcon|Ara2}} '''Ara:''' ''... He's not... here? You mean...'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Chung2}} '''Chung:''' ''Something went wrong...'' | *{{StoryIcon|Chung2}} '''Chung:''' ''Something went wrong...'' | ||
*''Click'' | *''Click'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''You will tell us everything you know, even if we have to force them out of you! Men! Capture them!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Asella}} '''???:''' ''You will tell us everything you know, even if we have to force them out of you! Men! Capture them!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Raven2}} '''Raven:''' ''We have no desire to fight. Drop your weapons!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Raven2}} '''Raven:''' ''We have no desire to fight. Drop your weapons!'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''If you thought we'll let anyone from Elrios leave unscathed, you're delusional. Go! Take them down! We'll only need three at most for interrogation!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Asella}} '''???:''' ''If you thought we'll let anyone from Elrios leave unscathed, you're delusional. Go! Take them down! We'll only need three at most for interrogation!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Aisha2}} '''Aisha:''' ''Just three?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aisha2}} '''Aisha:''' ''Just three?'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Laby2}} '''Laby:''' ''Awww.. Why can't you take all 14 of us...?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Laby2}} '''Laby:''' ''Awww.. Why can't you take all 14 of us...?'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Add2}} '''Add:''' ''Tsk, are we really doing this?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Add2}} '''Add:''' ''Tsk, are we really doing this?'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''Stop! They're no our enemies!'' | *{{StoryIcon|?}} '''???:''' ''Stop! They're no our enemies!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Laby2}} '''Laby:''' ''Huh? This voice...'' | *{{StoryIcon|Laby2}} '''Laby:''' ''Huh? This voice...'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''These are the ones that came by Rigomor.... Hey, El Search Party. Are you alright?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''These are the ones that came by Rigomor.... Hey, El Search Party. Are you alright?'' | ||
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*{{StoryIcon|Raven2}} '''Raven:''' ''... We don't really know him. There's no doubt you know about Haivan much more than any of us. Just as you wish, Haivan might not be a traitor. However, no matter what reason he has, as long as he's under Berthe... We will have to face him as an enemy. You should decide now how you want to react when that happens, if you don't want to make a decison you'd regret at a spur of the moment.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Raven2}} '''Raven:''' ''... We don't really know him. There's no doubt you know about Haivan much more than any of us. Just as you wish, Haivan might not be a traitor. However, no matter what reason he has, as long as he's under Berthe... We will have to face him as an enemy. You should decide now how you want to react when that happens, if you don't want to make a decison you'd regret at a spur of the moment.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''I... trust him. We're basically family. Haivan always said the White-Ghost King shouldn't be the solution. He always insisted that we have to open a new era, instead of having the strongest always rule over us all. I doesn't make sense to me that someone like Haivan would follow Berthe.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''I... trust him. We're basically family. Haivan always said the White-Ghost King shouldn't be the solution. He always insisted that we have to open a new era, instead of having the strongest always rule over us all. I doesn't make sense to me that someone like Haivan would follow Berthe.'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''A new... era... I, longed.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''???:''' ''A new... era... I, longed.'' | ||
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*{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''Didn't you hear a voice?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''Didn't you hear a voice?'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Ain4}} '''Ain:''' ''Hm... I think you're the only one who heard a voice, Ms. Dog.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Ain4}} '''Ain:''' ''Hm... I think you're the only one who heard a voice, Ms. Dog.'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''Cold... Barren land... Seeds do no sprout, and even the most fertile trees can only be used to fuel a burning fire. One by one, people learn that it is easier to take from others.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''???:''' ''Cold... Barren land... Seeds do no sprout, and even the most fertile trees can only be used to fuel a burning fire. One by one, people learn that it is easier to take from others.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''I... still hear it.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''I... still hear it.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Elesis2}} '''Elesis:''' ''I don't hear anything. Maybe it's too faint for us? Rena, can you hear anything?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Elesis2}} '''Elesis:''' ''I don't hear anything. Maybe it's too faint for us? Rena, can you hear anything?'' | ||
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*{{StoryIcon|Aisha2}} '''Aisha:''' ''Gyaaaa!!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aisha2}} '''Aisha:''' ''Gyaaaa!!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Add2}} '''Add:''' ''That description makes it even more terrifying!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Add2}} '''Add:''' ''That description makes it even more terrifying!'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''Is this the only life permitted to us? Life is too long to be tainted with the stench of blood... Thre must be another way. I searched for so long to find my answer.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''???:''' ''Is this the only life permitted to us? Life is too long to be tainted with the stench of blood... Thre must be another way. I searched for so long to find my answer.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Chung2}} '''Chung:''' ''Is this...!'' | *{{StoryIcon|Chung2}} '''Chung:''' ''Is this...!'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Laby2}} '''Laby:''' ''Oh! Laby can hear it, too! Not sure who's saying it... But the voice sounds sad and heartbroken...'' | *{{StoryIcon|Laby2}} '''Laby:''' ''Oh! Laby can hear it, too! Not sure who's saying it... But the voice sounds sad and heartbroken...'' | ||
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*'''???:''' ''I didn't think everyone would just follow my lead when I argued for this never-ending war to stop. But... when even my most trusted claimed that my dreams were like a mirage, my heart ached ever more.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''???:''' ''I didn't think everyone would just follow my lead when I argued for this never-ending war to stop. But... when even my most trusted claimed that my dreams were like a mirage, my heart ached ever more.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''This sounds familiar.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''This sounds familiar.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Ciel2}} '''Ciel:''' ''Is that where the voice is coming from? That foggy thing over there.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Ciel2}} '''Ciel:''' ''Is that where the voice is coming from? That foggy thing over there.'' | ||
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*{{StoryIcon|Aisha2}} '''Aisha:''' ''Uuuuh...'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aisha2}} '''Aisha:''' ''Uuuuh...'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Calonne}} '''Calonne:''' ''Lord Aegirp, I may be too forward in saying this, but I don't think you understand the fear we carry every day.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Calonne}} '''Calonne:''' ''Lord Aegirp, I may be too forward in saying this, but I don't think you understand the fear we carry every day.'' | ||
*'''???:''' ''(I will not fault your flaw. However, your words caused resentment to swell within me. You do not understand that it is I, who understand that fear the most.) We did not walk the same path. They were just seeking the safety that came from staying under my shadow. I was powerful. As such, those with me could secure a semblance of safety. This never-ending war... For those who had to hunt today to eat tomorrow, a better future was an unrealistic dream. You must move forward to escape this horrid life. But hunger and fear drag your feet. A dreadful irony. I was starting to feel helpless. Are we fated to fight in an endless, barbaric cycle until we fade away? But I still had faith. I had faith that this barbaric form we hold when we are cold, hungry, threatened, and scared, does not reflect our true form.... Then one day, the Demon King appeared before me.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''???:''' ''(I will not fault your flaw. However, your words caused resentment to swell within me. You do not understand that it is I, who understand that fear the most.) We did not walk the same path. They were just seeking the safety that came from staying under my shadow. I was powerful. As such, those with me could secure a semblance of safety. This never-ending war... For those who had to hunt today to eat tomorrow, a better future was an unrealistic dream. You must move forward to escape this horrid life. But hunger and fear drag your feet. A dreadful irony. I was starting to feel helpless. Are we fated to fight in an endless, barbaric cycle until we fade away? But I still had faith. I had faith that this barbaric form we hold when we are cold, hungry, threatened, and scared, does not reflect our true form.... Then one day, the Demon King appeared before me.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''Now I see why it sounded so familiar. This is Aegirp's memory.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''Now I see why it sounded so familiar. This is Aegirp's memory.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Rose2}} '''Rose:''' ''The White-Ghost King's?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Rose2}} '''Rose:''' ''The White-Ghost King's?'' | ||
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*{{StoryIcon|Laby2}} '''Laby:''' ''Calonne said only those worthy can take the soul. Do you think that's why?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Laby2}} '''Laby:''' ''Calonne said only those worthy can take the soul. Do you think that's why?'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Ain4}} '''Ain:''' ''I'm not sure. Let's continue following it for now.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Ain4}} '''Ain:''' ''I'm not sure. Let's continue following it for now.'' | ||
*'''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''The Demon King told me, 'Join me, and I will end the tragic cycle of hatred and pillage your kind inflict upon each other.' I thought you didn't play fair. I wonder if you knew I would be unable to refuse you with such an offer...? Of course I followed your lead, with hopes to open a new era by your side. But... when you disappeared, everything crumbled. I didn't know what to think. Did something happen? Did you have a reason to hid away? ... Or perhaps... You never intended to keep your promise.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''The Demon King told me, 'Join me, and I will end the tragic cycle of hatred and pillage your kind inflict upon each other.' I thought you didn't play fair. I wonder if you knew I would be unable to refuse you with such an offer...? Of course I followed your lead, with hopes to open a new era by your side. But... when you disappeared, everything crumbled. I didn't know what to think. Did something happen? Did you have a reason to hid away? ... Or perhaps... You never intended to keep your promise.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''If I may ask, what was the Demon King like? Nobody every told me anything about the Demon King.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''If I may ask, what was the Demon King like? Nobody every told me anything about the Demon King.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''That's to be expected. It's a long time ago... Not many would remember. The Demon King... was someone who appeared out of nowhere when the Demon Realm was under chaos. With power and charisma, the Demon King unified the Demon Realm that was divided into many factions and created structure.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''That's to be expected. It's a long time ago... Not many would remember. The Demon King... was someone who appeared out of nowhere when the Demon Realm was under chaos. With power and charisma, the Demon King unified the Demon Realm that was divided into many factions and created structure.'' | ||
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*'''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''The Demon King's disappearance was just the beginning of the problem. From then on, the earth became more barren, and the temperature dropped even further, forcing many to leave their homes to move east. The unbearable climate change and the lack of food and resources led to mass exodus, causing an even bigger rift between the two races within my territory. This was no time to worry about the whereabouts of the Demon King. I was the ruler of my land, and I had to find a solution.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''The Demon King's disappearance was just the beginning of the problem. From then on, the earth became more barren, and the temperature dropped even further, forcing many to leave their homes to move east. The unbearable climate change and the lack of food and resources led to mass exodus, causing an even bigger rift between the two races within my territory. This was no time to worry about the whereabouts of the Demon King. I was the ruler of my land, and I had to find a solution.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''I remember. When the Demon King disappeared, so many things changed...'' | *{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''I remember. When the Demon King disappeared, so many things changed...'' | ||
*'''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''While I was searching for a way to fix the resource problem with my subordinates, I found a strange device between the cliffs in the Deep-Sea.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''While I was searching for a way to fix the resource problem with my subordinates, I found a strange device between the cliffs in the Deep-Sea.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Eve2}} '''Eve:''' ''Cliffs in the Deep-Sea... Does she mean the laboratory in Rigomor?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Eve2}} '''Eve:''' ''Cliffs in the Deep-Sea... Does she mean the laboratory in Rigomor?'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Ciel2}} '''Ciel:''' ''So she happened to come across the portal when she was suffering from a shortage of resources, and began trading with Northern Empire?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Ciel2}} '''Ciel:''' ''So she happened to come across the portal when she was suffering from a shortage of resources, and began trading with Northern Empire?'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Ara2}} '''Ara:''' ''But how was it possible? Even back then, it couldn't have been easy for demons to start trade with those from Elrios.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Ara2}} '''Ara:''' ''But how was it possible? Even back then, it couldn't have been easy for demons to start trade with those from Elrios.'' | ||
*'''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''The result of our investigation was interesting. The device allowed us to teleport instantly, no matter the distance, as long as we had sufficient energy. I activated the device, as if I was led to do so my a divine power, and soon, a strange new world presented itself to me. We were no longer in the Demon Realm! We have stepped our foot in Elrios. We began investigating, preparing for a fight that could happen at any moment. Surprisingly, they didn't attack us, nor were they hostile toward us. In fact, they welcomed us and treated us well. Everything was... groundbreaking. Was the hostility we held for Elrios one-sided? Did they not see us as enemies? ... I have yet to learn of the whereabouts of the Demon King. But this, this gave me hope that my long standing dream could finally come true.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''The result of our investigation was interesting. The device allowed us to teleport instantly, no matter the distance, as long as we had sufficient energy. I activated the device, as if I was led to do so my a divine power, and soon, a strange new world presented itself to me. We were no longer in the Demon Realm! We have stepped our foot in Elrios. We began investigating, preparing for a fight that could happen at any moment. Surprisingly, they didn't attack us, nor were they hostile toward us. In fact, they welcomed us and treated us well. Everything was... groundbreaking. Was the hostility we held for Elrios one-sided? Did they not see us as enemies? ... I have yet to learn of the whereabouts of the Demon King. But this, this gave me hope that my long standing dream could finally come true.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''I... heard this story before. But, it was more... glorified.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''I... heard this story before. But, it was more... glorified.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Elsword2}} '''Elsword:''' ''Glorified? How so?'' | *{{StoryIcon|Elsword2}} '''Elsword:''' ''Glorified? How so?'' | ||
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*{{StoryIcon|Rena2}} '''Rena:''' ''It must have been desirable with how much it amplifies power.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Rena2}} '''Rena:''' ''It must have been desirable with how much it amplifies power.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Add2}} '''Add:''' ''Idiot. Well, we won't be seeing him again.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Add2}} '''Add:''' ''Idiot. Well, we won't be seeing him again.'' | ||
*'''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''......'' | *{{StoryIcon|Aegirp Soul}} '''White-Ghost King's Soul:''' ''......'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''...? Here, your highness.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Nichel2}} '''Nichel:''' ''...? Here, your highness.'' | ||
*{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''Thank you. But why don't you keep it? It seemed to gravitate towards you.'' | *{{StoryIcon|Lu2}} '''Lu:''' ''Thank you. But why don't you keep it? It seemed to gravitate towards you.'' | ||
