Final Act

"No!"

The old Demon King knew the implications of his words, but he didn't have any choice at this point.

It was an ungrateful, conceited approach, but he was left with no other option.

"What did you just say?"

"No. I won't let you... I can't let you."

The human furrowed his brow and sighed. He stretched out his hand and gave a dead-on look that made Aries shiver a little.

"The Arcana."

"N-no. I won't give you."

The death of his entire Race, Aries would never stand for that.

His son's foolishness would bring about many deaths... there couldn't be more added to the pile.

"You haven't changed, uh? Doing whatever it takes for your people." The blonde spoke.

Aries knew who the human was, and while he wondered how it was possible, he didn't know what to say.

'I failed in our agreement...' The old one thought.

The first War started because he needed to aid his people. He caused such great tragedy, and now his son trod the same path.

Even at that... even then...