Pablo was completely caught off guard.

He said, "In truth, we joined the Luminous out of sheer necessity. I don't know what you have gone through, but back then, besides the Luminous, there was also an organization called the Crimson Order that wanted us to join.

"Later, the two factions clashed. The Luminous wiped out the Crimson Order's people, demonstrating superior strength and promising that the aristocratic families would rise again to seize power one day."

Pierce nodded. What Pablo sai