- You can visit me in person for help or advice, or contact me by mail. To contact the architect, you can either go to the construction site in Folkvan in person or send him your requests in writing. I understand about the spy and will consider countermeasures. You need to discuss the project for a means of further communication with the Ministry of Science and Technology; you can find their office in the business district. If they confirm the feasibility of using the resources, your budget will be approved.
Alaria's gaze.
- If the implementation of the ritual you describe requires specific aspects of my condition, then only I can master it. If not, I don't understand what you want me to say by telling me about these "stories"? You know neither its theoretical principles nor even the basics, but your eyes only see the final stage - the cleansing, healing flame. You are trying to learn to fly without even knowing how to walk. This is a futile hope.
After healing both of them from the wounds they received from Valis, the Empress gives Erephir another look, this time with a hint of disappointment in her eyes, and speaks her final words for today.
- I, like your friend, also know interesting stories. For example, the tale of Daimyo Hazakura. He strictly adhered to the principles of honor and integrity, but one day he faced an unsolvable dilemma - the shogun, whom he served faithfully, ordered him to suppress a rebellion organized by his close friends. Unable to resolve this contradiction, he disemboweled himself. Therefore, Erephir, my knight, if your loyalty to me is less than your loyalty to your friends, then I will find a replacement for you, and this will save both of us from inevitable disappointment. Think very carefully about what is more important to you.