1731 Connected Soul I

Yumeko called out to the flame, but she was not getting answered. The rebels were also mocking her thinking that she became crazy due to the situation. The rebels were about to grab Yumeko when the flame suddenly lit up the whole shrine which made them fearful.

The rebels backed off, but they soon came forward when the flame reduced in size. The rebels thought that the flames were not really anything and it just spread out due to the messy altar. The rebels were now confident that they will complete their mission as their target suddenly stopped moving.

Yumeko saw the flame suddenly bursting out which did not scare her. The flames suddenly called out to her as if replying to her most desperate plea. She heard the voice in the flames that they have been venerating for a long time.

"Child, If I help you… will you keep me burning?" The flame stated.