Daniel was momentarily stunned. For a brief instant, he truly did not understand what Karlbira meant by those words.
Meanwhile, the woman standing before him—Karlbira—smiled faintly, her expression calm yet carrying an unmistakable trace of deeper meaning. Her voice was light, even gentle, as she spoke again to remind him:
"Lord Crossbridge, it seems you've overlooked one very important fact. Across all existing worldlines… you are the only being whose name has ever been engraved upon the Fate Stone."
Her gaze met his directly.
"You… are the most exceptional one."
"When you appeared before me today, I saw many different endings unfold at once."
"To be precise, the final outcome itself has not changed—but within that inevitable end, there have appeared several unexpected deviations."
