The shock and confusion etched across the faces of the faction leaders intensified with every passing moment. Lady Azure's words seemed utterly nonsensical to them.
What possible benefit could she derive by having Reverend Madness remember her assistance if she herself were destined to perish?
What was the point in earning recognition from a being who sought to consume everything, including her? These questions haunted their minds, yet no answers emerged.
Unlike the Soul Realm Masters, Reverend Madness focused on the old Anima, and a flash of understanding crossed his mind.
"I see now, you are a clever one," he finally spoke, his voice resonating powerfully and filled with profound meaning. "Very well. I shall remember your assistance, little one."
Upon hearing those words, Lady Azure performed a deep bow, her face overwhelmed by intense gratitude and reverence. Her hands trembled slightly, yet her voice remained unwavering and clear.
