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"...I'm sure that by now, you've learned about a lot of things about this world." Gaia stated, "Most of which is information about the truth behind the current dynamics of this world."

"Whether that pleases you or not, doesn't change your involvement in all of this now." She continued, sounding slightly saddened and a bit apologetic. "I invited you here to tell you things that might help you. As for how you'll use what I've told you, that solely depends on you. But I do hope that you would do the right thing."

Ashton stared at Gaia as his thoughts whirred.

Despite looking fine, for the most part, it is rather difficult to ignore the fact that Gaia looked extremely weak. She looks and sounds exhausted. Looking at her, it seems that staying awake is already taking most of her energy.