He didn't want to live either life, neither the one where he sought after revenge, nor the one where he had yet to reach the pinnacle but had a loving family.
As if realization had dawned on him, he seemed to suddenly gain clarity as both scenes shattered before him, but right in front of him was now a new path, a bright stairway leading to the firmament, and Ainz took a step forward, as he began to climb, until his presence disappeared among the brilliance of the stairway.
Ainz opened his eyes, the moment both scenes shattered, and returned back to the room.
A pair of dark cold eyes were reflected on the shining crystal, as he realized he had been brought back to reality. In his eyes, he seemed to have gained enlightenment as both shattered scenes formed a new one, solely belonging to him.
'Guess, even the formation can't tell my path.'
Nevertheless, he had a deeper understanding of himself, after the test.
