After Colonel Seo left behind his final, resonant words and became a mound of earth, I found myself lost in brief contemplation.
I wanted to reflect on what I had just learned.

-Clench.

"‘Laws of Reason’… Did the one who sent me back in time endure all that?"

The part about my regression weighed most heavily on my mind.

According to his explanation, my regression was something that violated the very laws of reason.
The cost of reversing time solely for myself would be high—high enough to rip my soul to shreds.

But the fact that I was …