“Thank you for waiting,” Gary said. “If not the ancient and immortal,” Hero asked, “then from whom can you expect patience? In any case, Asano’s invitation to this place was contingent on letting you make your goodbyes first.” “Excuse me, your godness,” Farrah said, “but I didn’t think deities could enter Jason’s spirit domains at all.” “His control over his power grows,” the god said, “and will only continue to do so. I had hoped he would use it to vouchsafe your life, Gareth Xandier.” “He gave me a choice,” Gary said. “I chose.” Hero nodded. “I know that you intend to hold my power a little
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