"Life really is a tangle of coincidences," Kayden commented, and the eyes stared at him.
"Everything intertwines in the end. All paths are doomed to repeat the past." That sentence caught Kayden a bit off guard. "You've built an impressive path. I'm unable to help you with anything further at this point. Any interference from me could ruin a masterpiece."
Kayden understood perfectly what the being in front of him was saying. Could the Celestial Monarch help him become a peak god? Yes—probably without much effort. But the big issue was that doing so would entirely cut off Kayden's potential. He would never again be able to break certain personal barriers that only his journey could overcome.
"This was just a friendly hello… and also not such a friendly goodbye." The aura of the eye turned dark over Kayden. "There can only be one Monarch. Grow and face me. There is no space for two of us in this existence."
