"If you join my side, follow me, and accept the Scarlet Path into your soul," Cain said, his voice carrying a weight that seemed to press against the air itself, "I will help you awaken your Resurrección."
Resurrección.
The word struck Divine Sea like a thunderclap. It was not just a term—it was a promise of transcendence, a concept steeped in awe and mystery. Ever since the Evernight War, it had been burned into the memories of every Archdiety in the Everstrife Empyrean World.
She remembered it vividly—Cain uttering the word before his body shifted into something that transcended flesh, Concepts and Laws, a seamless fusion of Alter-Ego and man. The transformation had elevated him to a level of power that shook the Everstrife Empyrean World to its foundations.
From that day on, the Archdieties' hearts had been filled with desire. They wanted it for themselves. But no matter their hunger, none had been able to find a path toward it.