"The Elves aren't allowed to kill because of actual consequences, Rey."
Rey was silent as he listened to Adrien. There were a lot of things he had to say about the matter, but he bottled in his thoughts and kept an open mind—just as he promised Ater.
"No matter how threatening an entity is… they won't kill them. It is forbidden by Nature, and if they break those laws… they become blighted by the very course of Nature." He said, a twisted smile forming on his face.
"Pretty funny, right?"
"What exactly is your point? It's pretty clear that they only kill Dragons because of their command from The Oracle, and disobedience to that entity causes them to turn into Dark Elves."
There was nothing else to it, was there?
"Your experiment was unnecessary. You killed those Elves for nothing." Rey frowned.
"Don't be too quick to make your judgment, Rey. Do you really think I didn't consider that possibility as well?" At this point, Rey's eye widened and he took a deep breath. Apologizing to himself for getting so worked up despite the promise he made to himself, Rey closed his eye for an extended period before reopening it.
"Go on…"
"With only one pure Elf left in my experiment, I decided to make a risky gamble… just to test my hypothesis. I made them kill me."
"Kill you…?"
I didn't stay dead, of course, but that's because of a Revival Skill. I actually died for about
"...."
"Come on… just guess."
into a Dark
Elf! Exactly that! Do you see what
Rey found himself at a precipice of confusion. Adrien was no Dragon, and he certainly didn't have some kind of special bounty on his head by The Oracle—at least, not
that was the case, then the Elf should have transformed
because
been a Dark Elf for a minute before reverting back, at the very least. But I checked the record… and no. She remains the same. I also revived one of the Monsters that was killed using a similar Skill, and guess what… the one who killed it didn't change back to a normal Elf." Adrien was now grinning very widely as he looked at Rey. "What do you think about
very meticulous with
but I meant about the phenomenon. Why didn't the Elf turn into a Dark Elf after killing me? What similarities do I share
Rey had no
sheer frustration. It seemed he expected Rey to have already figured it out, but he wasn't
Rey… and it connects to the order of the Oracle to kill the Dragons, as well as the
are you insinuating,
couldn't hold himself anymore. He had to let out his discovery, so he parted his lips and dropped a bombshell that
are Otherworlders too. They have to
tent. Both parties stared at each other—Adrien with a bright grin, while Rey
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