Walking ahead of her was a man with faltering steps. He ignored her protests, pointed north, and said in an old and heavy voice, "Once we cross this mountain, we will enter the land of Ulster."
The girl, panting heavily, stopped and said, "Why not go through the canyon? I can easily deal with those guards."
"Because the purpose of our visit this time isn't with those boring guys; we have a much more important objective..."
"The King of the Kingdom of Muxi?" The girl glanced at the person in front of her and said in a puzzled and questioning tone, "Clarence, don't blame me for being long-winded, but I think you're a bit too fixated on that young king. Besides, how did you know he would come here?"
Lifting the hood of his cloak, Clarence's face appeared to have aged fifty years compared to his former self. Wrinkles covered his face, age spots adorned his cheeks, few of his teeth remained intact, and even his breathing sounded deathly.
“Sabrina, the soul link is a very mysterious thing, but Todd only has a superficial understanding of it. After my soul was linked with his, we could sense each other's location and feel each other's emotions. But these are not the most important things. During the last soul collapse, in the instant I escaped the space, I also obtained some fragments of memories from him.”
Clarence's eyes lit up, his spirits seemingly returning to him: "Although these fragments add up to no more than a few minutes, and are blurry and difficult to discern, unlike this dull and uninteresting world beneath our feet, the 'kingdom of the gods' that Todd originally inhabited was unimaginably wonderful and wondrous..."
Sabrina found a large rock and sat down, resting her chin on her hand, looking doubtful: "Are you sure those memories aren't just hallucinations caused by the collapse of your soul?"
Seeing Clarence's angry expression, Sabrina rolled her eyes: "Fine, even if they are all real, how do you plan to convince Todd to show you that world again? You know, the last time you tried to do that, you almost lost your life!"
Clarence put his hood back on, his voice like a ghostly fire from the underworld: "This time, I've obtained some 'good stuff,' enough to guarantee that king will submit to my power..."
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