[ His grip tightens just a little bit more. He hated seeing Saori like this, he hated seeing her this upset and he had no power to really help her. ] A part of my own spirit was lost with Elise's death. [ That portion of his soul was devoured by Apep a long time ago. It's one of the main reasons he wakes up in a cold sweat night after night. He'll clutch his chest with a pained look on his face. ]

I never imagined my own friends would-would have to share that s-same pain. [ God it was terrifying to know that the cultists could do something like this to them. ] I don't understand why they-they had to do this.