At Cain's words, every person in the chamber felt a surge of anticipation. Eyes widened, and the lingering thoughts about the Crimson Exarch were pushed aside without hesitation. Desire replaced uncertainty. A new Path of Power—one capable of strengthening not only them but the entire army—was exactly what they needed. It was not simply an opportunity; it was a necessity.
The enemies they faced were not ordinary foes. The Curse Eaters and the remnants of the Root were forces that demanded more than courage or numbers. While the strength of the Scarlet King was unquestionable, even he could not stand alone against every threat. There were beings like Nito who could meet him head-on, and that alone made one truth clear: victory would require everyone to rise, to grow, and to shoulder their share of the burden.
"What kind of Path of Power have you devised, my King?"
