"I might as well deceive myself, wait until my magic is complete, then come back to Senluo to avenge him."
Igula's voice carried a hint of mockery: "Can you still deceive yourself?"
"Don't worry, I won't agree with you and then turn around to rescue Tamasi alone—that would be an absurdly stupid drop-in-the-bucket tactic. I also understand that it's impossible for me to save Tamasi alone; even if all of us went together, it would still only be a slight probability. If you guys sacrifice yourselves to save me, the Mercury Wooden Horse might just laugh themselves awake from their dreams."
"I'm not a god, nor a savior; there are always times when I'm powerless, always disasters I can't overcome," Ash said. "I'd rather regret standing by in the future than allow myself to become your predicament."
"Tamasi Ya Sha Jin is certainly a friend with whom I share life and death," he said seriously, "But, Igula and Harvey, are your places in my heart really lower than Tamasi's?"
