Chapter 82 - I Swear I Didn't Intentionally Raise a Flag
For his entire life, nobody had ever volunteered to become a gargoyle. Gwen was the first.
Carn was not amused by her request, not because the gargoyle conversion procedure was torturous. On the contrary, the process was peaceful and instantaneous, guaranteeing a smooth and painless transition.
However, the transformation erased most of the subject's memories, leaving only the essential knowledge for survival. Only those with a strong emotional attachment and high Aether affinity, like Rosa, could retain fragments of their core memories.
Carn warned Gwen about the side effects. "Turning someone into a gargoyle is like turning a living human into a zombie. You'll lose your memory and identity. Are you sure about this?"