Upon hearing this voice, Igor finally allowed the nerve he had kept taut to relax. It had finally come. All that effort had not been in vain. Immediately, however, Igor tensed up again, for what followed was the true test. Whether they could save this entity would depend on their next move.
Not only Igor but Kadi also sensed this peculiar shift. They were about to face the Dark Force head-on. Although it would be through Storytelling, bloodshed would inevitably follow. Kadi didn't understand Igor's rescue plan; all he knew was that a confrontation was imminent. He was unsure of Igor's approach—whether it would be the gentle tactic of boiling a frog in warm water to defeat the enemy or a more aggressive, head-on assault.
