A strong and powerful peak rank 9 was willing to go as far as to kill himself. Such a capable individual being sacrificed told them that the situation was much more dire than they previously thought.
"What exactly does this Grand Magus want?!" Thrax snapped loudly, unable to hold his concern.
When she heard Thrax's loud words, Klea quickly shushed him for being too direct about it.
Emery went silent for a second, unsure whether he should explain the full truth to them in fear of endangering them. But on the other hand, he was standing among the people he considered a family. Keeping secrets would serve only to deteriorate their relationship in the future. In the end, he decided to explain.