"It's odd, you have never asked something of me before. Yet you ask now?"
"Yes, I understand that it is the first young one of your race in such a long time, yet you still asked as if it was the last young one."
"You know I do not desire such things. As a young one of my kind I was also foolish. I came to know that wrongness of my race and those who pursued your race's destruction. Now I join you and foster the life here. I still ask, why this one, and those lower than them?"
"I see… the only one born at the center and able to rise to match. You believe this one will have the same strength then?"
These words couldn't have been heard by anyone other than those speaking. Yet, Walker could feel someone was speaking about him. He didn't know why that thought came through while he was trying to focus on the life mana.
His body was reacting and he was feeling more awake. More energetic than he had in a long time.
