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- The latter half of Chapter 23:
- Ren's concerns show when Nora unknowingly ventures deeper into The Black Mist. He tried to call for her, but she wouldn't respond. This parallels to a parent who just lost sight of their child in a crowded area or an unknown area.
- The scene with Thresh increased Ren's fears. He only met Thresh when he heard Nora's screams. When Ren arrived, he saw Thresh torturing Nora.
- The climax of the Chapter is Ren helplessly watching Thresh ripping apart Nora and taking her soul.
- The scene is followed by Thresh showing Ren Nora's soul and her cries for help, haunting him for the rest of his life.
- To get a better understanding, Ren and Nora were childhood friends; their bond becoming tighter after the Grimm destruction of their village and the death Ren's parents. Even during Canon and the divergence, Ren and Nora have always stuck together. With Nora gone, a part of Ren is gone too.
- When Lucian realized what Thresh has done, he tells Ren that Nora is not dead but trapped in Thresh's lantern, forever in constant agony and torture.
- After hearing all of this, Ren breaks down.
- At the same time, Lucian knows how Ren is feeling as he himself had the same experience.
- Ren taking a final look at Nora's mutilated corpse, Lucian telling him to leave the body behind.
- When the two leave, Yorick pitied the poor girl after seeing her corpse and dug a grave for her.Yorick: "Here lies Nora, the nicest girl I have ever met."
- The end of Chapter 23 has an original song, A Soul Bereft of Love, written to describe this chapter as a whole.
- In Chapter 29, Scarlet watched his teammate, Neptune, get dragged into the depths of the ocean, unable to do anything.
- Harsher in Hindsight in Chapter 32 with the following quote:Sun: "I'm also very worried about Neptune. If he fell into the sea... you know."
- Harsher in Hindsight in Chapter 32 with the following quote: