"The power of the Abyss is not something that can easily be controlled, or subjugated," Rainer said with a solemn look on his face. "If your will isn't strong enough, it will take over your senses and its seed will bury itself in your heart, giving birth to a monster with a human face.
"Nero. No matter what happens, you must strengthen your will, and not allow the power of the Abyss to take root in your heart. Many have already fallen victim to its whispers filled with temptation and promise of power. Do not let yourself be one of them. Do not let the Power of the Abyss control you. You must always be the one in control, do you understand?"
"Yes, Master," Nero answered. "I will keep your teachings in my heart."
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"Guild Master, the gate is showing signs of opening," one of Nero's Guild Members informed him. "If everything goes according to schedule, it will open in less than an hour from now."
"Understood," Nero nodded. "Thank you for your report. I will be there shortly."