Volume Eighteen: Stormy Secrets, Chapter Thirteen: Perfect Deception

"Do you need my help with anything else?" Eve raised her beautiful eyebrows, the clarity and tranquility in her eyes flowing through Komer's heart like a gentle spring. This girl truly had a talent for being a missionary, her innate peace and serenity always bringing a sense of calm to those who were lost.

"Eve, as humans live in this world, we face all the complexities of the material world, toiling for our livelihood. Certain things are inevitable, and it seems we're all striving for our own goals. But what, exactly, are we aiming to achieve with all this? Is it to hold peerless power, or to possess inexhaustible wealth, unparalleled beauty, or supreme magic and martial arts? And after obtaining these, what then? Do I sometimes question myself, what am I really pursuing?"