"What did you say?" Wendy gasped.
"..." Duke Lorelei simply looked away as if he had expected this outcome.
Marquis Nardt looked down, contemplating. "For even Anna Stargaze becoming a spirit king… This is not a normal situation anymore.
"First of all, becoming a spirit transcendence alone will give you a very high nobility rank. And if you become a spirit king, you will find the second Noel Ardagan.
"The problem is that this power is concentrated in the Ardagan family. If these two people were on different sides, they could keep each other in check.
"However, from the very start, their bond didn't seem to be something that could be broken. In other words, the power would solely belong to the Ardagan family.
"My father always taught me that I couldn't become brighter than the person I served, but when encountering something so bright that you couldn't help but get blinded because of it… I don't know what to say anymore.
