[25 years old, you were forced to abandon your residence as the situation continued deteriorating at an alarming rate.]
[You persisted in trying to gather more information, even when Lirien seemed on the verge of defecting, apparently ready to skip over her contract obligations, while all the others you knew were quite busy searching for a solution to the current crisis.]
[Five months later, you hadn't seen Lilith, Selena, or Serah for more than a few months now, and Lirien had already fled.]
[Even under these circumstances though, you continued practicing the Blood Scripture, hoping to at least achieve Advanced mastery before your time inevitably came.]
[Two months later, you had already passed the halfway point in refining your Kidneys and were training as usual when Hilda suddenly seemed to notice something, and warned you urgently that you should run away immediately.]