Immediately following that, "Destiny" showed its ferocity. It grasped the hero's insubstantial shell with an even more formidable and fierce power, using the might of both hands.
——Outside the scene, Russell too was wearing a fully covering headset, immersively listening to the children's performance.
"Come, become a hero, Russell."
The voice that sounded like an illusionary whisper rang out.
The very phrase that changed his entire life and even pushed the whole world in another direction was also the oboe passage that awakened the hero.
This wasn't a mechanical performance but one imbued with emotions from several lifetimes—synthetic humans weren't cold machinery; their emotions were even more intense than those of humans.
The "hero" of this scene was their inner impression of "Ultramarine."
"Destiny" was also manifesting in physical form.
It wasn't just the elves. It wasn't just the corporations. It wasn't just the giant dragons.