At the moment he heard the explanation that came out of Vaughn's mouth, Valyr briefly looked at the Alltide with dread, realizing that he would have suffered a fate worse than death if he had agree to become the werebeast's successor.
"You don't understand." Naturally, as a Divine-level being, Clazarek easily took notice of the young man's change in expression, causing him to let out a harrumph in response.
"You're too young, runt. You won't understand how long I've been toiling away just for a glimpse at the higher skies."
"And that's why I've been telling you to focus on deepening your comprehension," replied Vaughn as he looked at Clazarek straight in the eye.
Then, with a sigh, he shook his head. "Yet, even after all of the pestering I've done in the past, you've continued to cling onto dark ways."