"Heh~" Robin sighed deeply, letting out a slow breath as he cast a long, lingering look toward the gate, his expression heavy with mixed emotions. "Well… thanks for ending that ordeal for me—otherwise my story would've ended before it even had the chance to truly begin."
"..." The Cosmic Elder maintained his silence for a few long moments, his presence calm yet overwhelming. "I'm telling you about a catastrophe that tore the universe apart, about quadrillions of victims, and about the loss of most of my physical body—and somehow, you still managed to turn it all into something centered around yourself. What staggering arrogance." Then he suddenly burst into laughter. "I suppose you really do share a trait or two with Athena!"
