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At that moment, the choices and judgments John Lee could make in the face of what was already appearing before his eyes were limited.
Danger enveloped him, impossible to resist.
Unless he possessed sufficient strength to withstand everything he felt around him, confrontation was utterly out of the question.
Therefore, at such a time, when caution in handling matters was essential, the Alchemist made the appropriate response to the situation.
The fluctuating recognition became unnecessary to consider further.
The Ghosts surrounding his body emitted wailing grievances of the dead spirits, tormenting and twisting his nerves as a living being.
It was unbearable and also made one feel that wisdom, as time dragged on, led increasingly to anger.
One could not fathom the torment those who died yet could not rest in peace had endured.
And when, unable to express or share their suffering, they silently endured everything, you would need to shoulder an immense pain.