The names sung of in epics for three thousand years, names every child could recite.
Valerius finally spoke, his voice low and resolute. "They've all come... All the Demigods from three thousand years ago... They've all come..."
Eldrick pulled the reins, and his golden warhorse halted in the void, flames still burning beneath its four hooves.
He looked toward Cheris.
"Wizard of the future, a victory today is not a victory forever. Just as that Wizard's Path will fade into twilight, so too will the Wizard World."
Cheris floated in the void, her emerald eyes coldly watching the Demigods who had arrived from three thousand years ago.
"If I am to fade into twilight."
She raised her right hand, splaying her fingers, her palm facing the Demigods from three thousand years ago.
"Then I myself will walk into the past and annihilate you across all of spacetime."
A pure white light erupted from her palm, bathing the entire void in its brilliance.
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「Inside the Great Hall」
