If the reappearance of Talroth, the dragon boy, and the sudden manifestation of the Dharma Lord should have filled Konrad with confusion, it was the jade crown hovering above the three that gripped his attention. Within that crown, a palpable Supreme Will rippled, announcing to the world that this tiny crown was indeed a Supreme Artifact.
But that alone wasn't unacceptable. The truly sordid fact was the power of Samsara rippling from it, a force able to control incarnations and reincarnations swirled around that crown, making even Konrad stand with vigilance. Only True Bridge owners could resist the power of Samsara, for only they crossed the 10,000 Tribulations. All others faced an immediate threat!
At that time, Night and Cloud awoke, and alongside Moon, stared dumbstruck at the Dharma Lord.
"What...is the meaning of this?"