The rain poured down in torrents, the wind howled, but only Ash endured the relentless storm. The immaculate presence surrounded by Dazzling Star before him was untouched by the slightest malice of this world.
"Magic Master Dazzling Star."
In this suffocating silence, Ash's voice was like a bolt of lightning, each note seemed to be imbued with the anger folded countless times from the depths of his soul, "Is that your name?"
"That is my revered name, but I see no respect in your eyes." Her voice was ethereal and haughty, even as she spoke in the same tone, it only made Ash feel alienated and disgusted, "Do not force yourself, a name is just a symbol, you can call me Dazzling Star, Ash Heath."
"You know me?"
"I knew of your existence when you entered my realm."
Ash first thought of the time he entered the Dazzling Star's realm, but then quickly realized: "Eight years ago—"
