Linai appeared to be indifferent, but in truth, she had always been this determined. She wanted to learn everyone's strengths, to make herself useful at any time. This desire made her a Void Phase Mage, possessing the multifaceted capabilities of the True Word Talisman.
The foundation of her Impermanence Skill was a principle she learned from her teacher. Sky Extreme had said that words contain mysteries; martial artists shout when they punch, Impermanence Law Enforcers declare before using their abilities, all to turn their heartfelt emotions into real power through language. But in the end, language could never trump concrete actions. Divine Communication, no matter how varied, could never outmatch a tangible blade.
A girl with a promising future was about to die just like that—such is the impermanence of life.
"This, too, must be the destiny woven by Him."
Linai had previously asked her about her wishes, but she no longer had any desires of her own.