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Return of the Fallen Volume 13 Chapter 71

Kazuki understood it all.

(You helped him destroy so many worlds and slaughter countless people. All in the name of power and greed. You were given a gift. A large fragment of the primordial flame, A piece of the primordial being itself, and you wielded this fantastical power like a child who just discovered magic. Maybe it was for a noble purpose at first, but that quickly devolved into degeneracy once you all learned just how much stronger you could grow by absorbing more fragments. All those innocent lives, all the betrayal, and backstabbing—look where you are. Your race has been erased forever. The loved ones and the friends you swore to protect…Due to your own greed, they have become just like all the rest…Nevermore.)

To this, the shadow could not refute it in the slightest. This was his greatest shame, his biggest failure.

(I…I did not want things to turn out