Chapter 37: The Enemy Is Coming...

Not long after I had accepted the facts about Aki, at least when hearing that others around me might be the same and they were somehow either the reincarnation of various goddesses from the dungeon or their avatars, it unsettled me greatly.

I liked speaking to Lupera and Asteria and would feel a sense of loss if they were to vanish and suddenly never speak to me again. 

So, the thought that they might also disappear when fusing was just as worrying compared to losing the human I had met so far.

"That will not happen, Rai." Eternia and her soft voice were always comforting and supportive, but it wasn't quite enough to stop my worries.

"You say that, but how can two people fusing not cause one to vanish."

I felt that my logic wasn't wrong—for them to become one, didn't they have to discard one of the personalities?