Marco's voice dropped slightly, turning more serious.
"But for that," he continued, "a superior being would have to sacrifice quite a lot."
Ferero remained silent, his eyes fixed on him, waiting.
"Go on," his gaze seemed to say.
And so, Marco did.
He explained the entire plan in detail, each step, each requirement, each risk involved.
As the explanation unfolded, Ferero's eyes slowly brightened. Hope flickered within them, faint but undeniable.
But at the same time…
A shadow of hesitation lingered deep within his expression.
'This… will cost me that much…?'
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Meanwhile, completely unaware of the scheme being woven against her, Ivy was focused on something entirely different.
Her own power.
Recently, she had noticed something unusual.
Due to her constant cultivation and relentless effort, she was slowly advancing toward another breakthrough.
But this time… something strange happened.
