"Fine. I will do as you asked, but if it turned out to be a lie, you would regret lying to me," The Goddess of Life and Death let out as she finally agreed to the terms of Janus.
She really wanted to know what Ryder had done for her in his last moments and what his last words for her were. She chose to trust Janus' words that he wasn't lying to her.
"Good. I wish you all the success. Your success will be our success after all," Janus muttered before he snapped his fingers again. The grey surrounding returned to normal, becoming colorful once again. He retracted his Domain, making it dormant again.
Eliena turned back and disappeared from Janus' sight.
Janus gazed at the empty spot with a thoughtful look on his face before he shook his head.
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Ryder had left the Dark forest with the intention of reaching the Place; however, mid-way, Rale informed him about another beast forest at some distance from their location.