After some time, a familiar scent of Spirit Power began to emanate from the Two-way Channel.
Stan Sol's Spirit Power flow grew faint, even weaker than before. Igor didn't know what to say. He could only silently hope that this returning message would quell Kuren and Joseph's suspicions.
The stream of Spirit Power was slowly unfurled by Kadi, and with it, a comforting message arrived. Kadi's jaw dropped. He was clearly stunned by this news, so much so that he felt no urge to relay it.
Kuren and Joseph each received the message-laden Spirit Power flow, then both involuntarily frowned. They hadn't expected—not in the slightest—that their probing words would elicit such a strong reaction from the other party.
The response was simple, but it was precisely this simplicity that made them somewhat uncomfortable.
