At this moment, many things were happening… while everyone was preparing for the great problems ahead, Cristine extended a strange invitation to Strax as soon as he returned from Evelyn's mansion.
Indeed, many things occurred within short intervals, and one of them was Strax and Cristine.
They had been somewhat distant lately, and he almost felt her lack of kindness hitting him, especially because…
He no longer saw the real Cristine there; she was just a shell of the woman he had known a long time ago, playing with children… She was just a woman, marked with the look of Vengeance, spewing fire at everything she gazed upon… Was she blind? Who knows.
'This is bothering me…' He thought while following her.
They were walking through the neon-lit streets, trying not to get too absorbed in the world around them. People were laughing, celebrating, dancing, and listening to songs that, well, Strax didn't even know what language they were sung in, but they seemed infectious…
