章 176: Realisations

Specific families?

"Sage families?" Nero blurted out. "No, wait, that doesn't make sense. The sage families are recent, and shouldn't have anything to do with the Vault or the Eldrim… unless the very requirement to become a sage is to be from one of those families to begin with."

Nero's brain started to work overtime, as he sensed as if he was on the verge of a realisation, but he couldn't quite reach it. He could feel that he was on the precipice of some grand realisation, but he needed just a little more push to get there. He turned to look towards Gabriel.

"You are both, simultaneously right and wrong," Gabriel said, as he looked at the dark berserkers trying to break in. They'd never succeed.

"Do we need to do this now?" Arter suddenly interrupted. "Who knows what Jessie is doing? We need to find her and stop her."

"Feel free to go ahead," Nero said. "But I need to understand the situation first."