Right now, Ren wasn't sure what was going on here. He was supposed to be on the train ride back to the country. Right now he's with nothing but the Shujin uniform and the clothes that he's carrying with him.

Was this a result of beating...who did he face last? Where was the one that was supposed to be with him right now?

He's can only remember certain events throughout the year, and not all of them were helpful for him. Ren then felt something else was off. He's remembered various experiences, and various people, but he's can't remember anything that happened between first entering a palace, and stealing a treasure.

No, if anything he's being sent out even earlier than before.

Okay Ren. What happened. He was

a

"Arséne?" Ren mentally called out. But there was no answer from his persona. It was like he's not even there.

"It seems something

"One who's already completed his journey, fused with one who hasn't."

"They'll also allow you to carry one extra persona of said arcana without intervening onto your own stock." Igor told him.

"Soz what are they fused with me?"

"They've become entwine with

"It's also strengthened Arséne."

Ren wasn't sure what was going on right here and now. But he's certain

Rain... There was. something that he should be doing right now. Ren then went outside, taking an umbrella with him for

no

Where could they be? Ren was left to wonder. From what he remembered from the video he was shown in...whoever's palace, it was raining. And after checking the weather report, Ren seen the fact that there was no rain before today.

So they're most likely coming home from the gym.

But before the car could hit either if them Ren rushed forward.

It strangely seemed as if time stopped

"I am Thou..." A familiar voice said to him,.but there was no time to focus on that.

Ren pushed both sisters out if the way.

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"I think

"It might be due to the fact that Arséne is technically my true persona." Ren said to her.

"Hmph. You stand at the crossroads yet again." ?

"

Ren had no idea who this girl was. She wasn't like anyone he remembered during his last run.