Bab 455: Together... Forever?

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"My apprentice."

"I can tell you've changed. Have you achieved progress in your training, once again?" Qrubin asked as the soul flame in his eye flickered, displaying his interest

"Yes. But more than advancement, I've made a serious mistake… And I'm now in a... Precarious situation…"

'*He's talking about us Mr bones.*'

"... What was that voice inside your mind?" Qrubin asked with some concern as he looked at Dale

Their entire conversation was always made semi-mentally.

Qrubin used magic to simulate sound but couldn't hear through normal means as his body was encased in crystal.

Through magic, he detected the sounds and interpreted them, but at the same time, it was simpler for him to read the thoughts of those around him if possible.

And that was when he noticed the stray thoughts going through his mind.

"It's… Complicated."

'*Very… Maybe not, but we don't understand.*'