"That must have been quite an ordeal," Griffith remarked with a hint of admiration.
"Indeed, such a twisting journey..." Brand sighed in a peculiar way, but his thoughts were vastly different from what the Princess imagined. At least he had never heard of, let alone experienced such a story; ever since fleeing Buqi, the two worlds had overlapped in his life.
"So, what exactly is going on here," Brand continued to ask after a sigh, feigning an eager desire for the answer, though he vaguely knew it already; he just needed confirmation, "I think there must be more to this story."
"My Lord, as I've said, I will keep the secret safe," Char replied, "In fact, the past is meaningless; we only need to know that destiny still favors certain people. Your presence here today proves the Elder was right—"
