The young man's words lingered for a long time.
Everyone fell into silence; his words struck at the deepest part of their hearts, compelling them to lower their heads and reflect: Were their actions truly as grand as they claimed? Even individuals as resolute as Liwu and Macaro couldn't help but waver for a moment—indeed, wasn't that radiant era the foundational essence of Erune? But soon, they steadied their faith and calmed themselves.
"Although the ideals of the Ancestor King are lofty, the circumstances today are different," the elderly scholar sighed softly. "In the end, we cannot abandon our duties for a mere possibility—"
"Idealism cannot change reality," Macaro responded coldly.
