[A forceful alteration has been made to the martial art that is currently being learned!]
[Shade has experienced enlightenment!]
[Shade understands what his purpose is. Shade understands the truth about being a guardian. Shade understands the meaning and importance of protecting those he cherished]
[Shade is no longer bound to any other being. He has only one Lord and Master and that being is dubbed to be You.]
'Is it referring to Nyx?'
[Awakened as your Guardian, Shade has learned the importance of protecting himself as well as you]
["Strength isn't given to those who have nothing to protect. Be it dreams, insecurities, or someone or something"]
There was indeed truth behind that. While up for debate, the statement itself held value. Be it Heroes or Villains, weren't they all protecting something? If not superficially, at a layer that dominates their personality.