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The human soul blinked in confusion "A goddess, so i am really dead then"

"Yes, indeed," Xerosis confirmed with a nod. "And you, my friend, are now located in the realm of the underworld, now undergoing a transformation of sorts."

Xerosis took note of that, "Do you remember something else, like your past life?" she asked a bit eagerly.

The human showed a thinking look before confusion "Nothing, i remember nothing except dying under the claws of a beast while hunting"

The soul looked down at his hands, flexing his fingers as if testing his newfound form. "I... I remember... I remember dying," he murmured, his voice filled with a mix of sorrow and realization.

Roth stepped forward, his expression thoughtful. "Yes, death is but a transition, human. And it seems you have been given a second chance, thanks to the changes brought about by the souls of the mutated beasts."