Chapter 228: Return (3) (Teaser)
Drip, drop— Drip, drop—
Rain tapped against the window of the VVIP car on the train heading for the capital, and now and then, a flash of silent lightning split the sky—bringing a chilling atmosphere to the scene.
“So, that’s when you realized the regression?” Epherene asked as she sat on the sofa.
I nodded.
As I was driving back from the Imperial Palace, just as the chasers launched a sudden attack on us, I finally overcame the regression. Allen arrived moments later—late, but not too late—and together, we took them down.
“That was the turning point,” I replied.
“Aha… That’s interesting.”
And so, I survived—and waited until March, when Epherene, touched by regression, would return.
“But why was it always March I regressed to?”
“It was probably God who was involved in your regression, as He holds the power to intervene in the world and bend it to His will.”
“... I knew it. He was acting all kind and righteous, but I could see right through it~”
God—the final boss of this world—was the last vestige of the Holy Era and the most dangerous blight left behind.
"Above all else, the top priority is to bring Her Majesty back," I said.
“Hmm... So this regression was meant for Her Majesty all along,” Epherene muttered.
“Indeed. It was Her Majesty's authority.”
It was called Authority, a proof of divinity.
"But why did it come to me?” Epherene asked, as if she'd been waiting for the right moment.
“Authority exists in this world like entropy—always in balance. And you, among all mages, are the one most aligned with the concept of time.”
“Ant… what?”
In the game’s setting, Authority never disappeared. However, if the one who held it died or lost it for any reason, it would always pass on—seeking...



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