Crushed? [He couldn't believe it. Her story was sounding more and more like a nightmare. Is that what could have happened if they hadn't stopped Dhaos or the magitechnology? It was unimaginable but there was clearly a connection between it and the summon spirits. Then it hit home. The same exact spirits that Yuri had mentioned.]

The Four Great Spirits, yes, those are the ones I've formed a pact with along with eight others-- Maxwell, Luna, Shadow, Aska, Volt, Origin, Gremlin Lair, and Pluto. However, you mentioned hundreds. Hundreds of these cores converting to spirits. To think there were that many a long time ago. [Sounding really ecstatic about it.] Perhaps there's a link between our worlds.