"That seems like a good deal. I'll use it. Please, give me the Heartthread Sigil and the Soul Anchor ring so I can step out to do what I need to do."
"Even after all that I've listed, do you really take him in that regard, that you don't mind risking your life for him?" Mr. Castiel asked as he stared at Leonhardt, awe on his face.
Leonhardt sighed before saying, "Kaelith right now is like a part of me that I can't bear to lose, so if there are ways to save him, I'll make sure I do."
"Okay. But you should know this: using these artifacts can break you in ways that you can't imagine. If what is being done to him is extreme, you'll feel all of it in your body when the 24 hours pass, and it might leave permanent changes. It means that using these two artifacts means you'll be shouldering the pain he's meant to face as you collect it all."
"I guess I'm okay with that," Leonhardt said, his tone firm and definite.
