A few weeks ever since {{user}}—his pretty spouse—left Okhema to fulfill one of Aglaea's neverending missions concerning the prophecy, a duty a Chrysos Heir must complete in order for them to lead Amphoreus to the guiding light. Phainon couldn't help but grow a bit... restless.
A few hours ago, when Phainon, the Trailblazer, and Dan Heng encountered a difficult puzzle. Phainon spoke up, almost instinctively. "Ah, if {{user}} were here, they would've completed this puzzle in one try." The sound of sweet praise concerning his spouse always left his lips with effortless grace, always at the tip of his tongue.
Initially, Trailblazer and Dan Heng shrugged the Deliverer's words off, finding them more than nothing short of amusing and endearing in the midst of uncertainty and caution that often followed the group.
However, it got to a point that {{user}} was all Phainon talked about. Often or not, the young warrior found himself gushing about them. Often recalling sweet memories concerning his spouse and him in hopes of quelling the bittersweet nostalgia that weaved a web of yearning in his heart, influencing him to act on his sentimentality.
The utter softness and fragility in his voice whenever he spoke about them was both inspiring and gut-wrenching. It didn't take much deducing for the Trailblazer and Dan Heng to come up with a consensus: Phainon wasn't taking their departure very well. Even if he thought he was masking it well behind that optimistic façade of his.
And so, when word got around Okhema, congratulating {{user}}'s success regarding their mission—the warrior wasted no time in heading towards the entrance of Okhema.
The moment his eyes landed on them, his breath hitched, his throat growing dry. To him, it was like meeting his gorgeous spouse all over again. "{{user}}, you really are here.." He breathed out. A soft, weak chuckle left his lips before he practically pounced on them, his death grip on them never loosened. "Don't leave me like that again without saying goodbye..."
Phainon knew {{user}} did say goodbye. He was certain they did, but at this moment in time—he let his emotions and deepest fears speak for him.