As soon as Aries entered the safest zone deep within his mind, the explosion of pain had been instantly eliminated. He wanted to stay there for a while. It had always been a relaxing and comforting place for him.
When Sunrei had stabbed him to death, Aries was expecting eternal torment. Now that he was about to die for the second time, he only wanted to experience perpetual silence.
But it appeared that Aries could never get the afterlife that he wanted. Voices that were as faint as whispers had pulled him out of his calming sanctuary.
"Why did you lie to us, Master Aika?!"
That was the voice of Gust. He was furious.
"I did not lie," the guardian had answered in her calmest tone. "Gathering those objects will gain him salvation."