- Phaeroh's Crag
Judith
Gusios!
Karol
That's Gusios?!
Back at Caer Bocram...
Back at Caer Bocram...
Yuri
So the Hunting Blades have
a history with him.
a history with him.
Patty
So, just who do we
tango with today?
tango with today?
Raven
C'mon now...
Estelle
Judith, wait.
Something's wrong!
Something's wrong!
Tison
Huuuaaaggh!
Nan
Master!
Clint
Ugh! ...Why? Why won't
anything hurt it?!
anything hurt it?!
Rita
It's eating the aer.
But this is...
But this is...
Karol
Nan! It's too dangerous!
Clint
Nan...what are you doing here?
Tison
You don't know what you're doing!
I told you you'd just get in the way!
I told you you'd just get in the way!
Clint
Run! There's nothing
you can do here!
you can do here!
Nan
No. The guild is my family.
I can't just leave you to die!
I can't just leave you to die!
Tison
Damn it!
Karol
Nan!
Clint
You...
Judith
Gusios, calm down!
Tell me what happened!
Tell me what happened!
Yuri
Agh!
Estelle
Aaaah!
Karol
Waah!
Rita
Aah!
Raven
Arrgh.
Judith
Ugh!
Repede
*Whimper*
Patty
Waah!
Clint
Ugh!
Tison
Guah!
Nan
Aah!
Estelle
Undine!
Clint
Wh-what is that...?
Judith
A spirit.
Nan
A spirit...
Undine
...Gusios. You...
Yuri
Undine.
What happened to him?
What happened to him?
Raven
It doesn't look like he's
in the mood for talking!
in the mood for talking!
Sylph
There is a limit to how
much aer the Entelexeia
can ingest.
much aer the Entelexeia
can ingest.
Sylph
Those who ingest
more cannot endure
it. They change.
more cannot endure
it. They change.
Undine
Even Entelexeia cannot ingest
limitless amounts of aer.
limitless amounts of aer.
Undine
Those who ingest
more than they can
endure...change.
more than they can
endure...change.
Undine
And...
Rita
No!
Undine
Become Adephagos themselves.
Yuri
What?!
Yuri
So he got like this by trying
to protect the world.
to protect the world.
Judith
Gusios...
Efreet
...Save him.
While he is still Gusios.
While he is still Gusios.
Undine
...Go. Save him.
While he is still
Gusios...
While he is still
Gusios...
Yuri
...Right.
Estelle
...Okay.
Judith
Gusios...
I'm sorry...
I'm sorry...
Yuri
What? He's gone. Now you
want to hate this too?
want to hate this too?
Clint
...That's the soul of that monster.
I've got to crush it.
I've got to crush it.
Estelle
He's not a monster!
They were trying to
protect the world!
They were trying to
protect the world!
Patty
Even a sea slug could figure
this out with a little thought!
this out with a little thought!
Clint
I don't care what the
Entelexeia were for!
Entelexeia were for!
Yuri
...You knew. All this time, you
knew what the Entelexeia were.
knew what the Entelexeia were.
Karol
You knew and you still hunted them?!
With the world like it is?!
With the world like it is?!
Clint
Ten years ago, the Entelexeia
killed my family.
killed my family.
Clint
And it's not just me. Most of the
Hunting Blades have lost something
important to monsters...
Hunting Blades have lost something
important to monsters...
Clint
No matter what happens to the
world, my feelings for these...things
will never change!
world, my feelings for these...things
will never change!
Karol
...But you're wrong.
Clint
What?
Karol
No matter what you do, you
can't bring anyone back.
can't bring anyone back.
Raven
You aren't the only ones who
lost loved ones in the war.
lost loved ones in the war.
Judith
But some try to be positive,
and keep living.
and keep living.
Patty
Lashing out in hate won't save
anyone! Not even yourself.
anyone! Not even yourself.
Patty
You should treasure those
who still remain instead.
who still remain instead.
Estelle
I think it's admirable
to protect a city from
monsters. But...
to protect a city from
monsters. But...
Yuri
Don't just be pig-headed about it.
Do it when the world is, you know, okay.
Do it when the world is, you know, okay.
Clint
...It's too late for me to change.
Yuri
Humph. If you're going to
get in our way...then we'll
settle things here.
get in our way...then we'll
settle things here.
Nan
Chief...
Clint
...
Estelle
Please wait! Let me
at least heal you...
at least heal you...
Clint
Get up, you maggots!
We're withdrawing!
We're withdrawing!
Nan
...Thank you.
Karol
I wonder if he understood...
Yuri
...Who knows.
Judith
So, let's make a spirit.
Rita
I...guess it worked?
Patty
But his eyes are still closed.
He's not moving an inch.
He's not moving an inch.
Efreet
His consciousness itself was nearly
taken. He will not wake for a while.
taken. He will not wake for a while.
Efreet
Now, give him a name.
Undine
His consciousness itself was nearly
taken. He will not wake for a while.
taken. He will not wake for a while.
Undine
Now, give him a name.
Estelle
...What's his element?
Sylph
A power rooted deep within
the world... Earth itself.
the world... Earth itself.
Undine
A power rooted deep within
the world... Earth itself.
the world... Earth itself.
Estelle
...Earth...Hmm...
The spreader of roots, Gnome.
The spreader of roots, Gnome.
Karol
The spirit of earth, Gnome...
Undine
Let us tell him once he awakens.
Rita
...I can't believe Entelexeia
who try to control aer
wind up as Adephagos.
who try to control aer
wind up as Adephagos.
Yuri
Humph. People can't understand
anything except what they
see with their own eyes.
anything except what they
see with their own eyes.
Raven
So after all that happened, it turns out
the worst thing in the world is people.
the worst thing in the world is people.
Patty
People are always stirring
up some kind of trouble.
up some kind of trouble.
Estelle
Which means we have to
work that much harder.
work that much harder.
Yuri
...Yeah, you're right.