Chapter 552 - Memories (Part 3)

Once again, the scene began to fade as the vision was completed. Following the second large dream-like vision, the system began to process the absorbed creature's memories at a higher speed, absolving it into Aiden's mind at high speeds.

Images flicked in front of Aiden's mind one after another. Scenes of how the father, the ex-archbishop Zark, and the small girl, Tolliah escaped from the calamity that had befallen them.

He saw snippets of the past, gradually understanding more and more of how this world, separate from the ground above, worked. How the little girl wasn't a normal girl, but one with special, powerful blood flowing in her veins. Her fate was incredibly dark, twisted, and cruel. She was to be offered both flesh and soul to the Ancient One as a sort of offering to ensure the continued survival of their people.