And throughout the ordeal, the two youths who offered the 'Golden Robe' and 'Golden Crown' simply stood by and watched as two living people were roasted alive.
Satisfaction bloomed in their charming smiles, a brilliant gold light emanated from their eyes, and the silhouettes behind them interwove in the glow of the robe and crown. In the eerie play of light and shadow, it seemed as if the figure of an indistinct person stood behind them.
At this moment, the actress playing Medea appeared, clutching something in her hand, holding it with both hands like a dagger—possibly some wooden bayonet or a slender spear tip, trembling as she approached the youths in the center.
Shaking so fiercely in the thick scent of burnt flesh and decay, her singing had gone off-key. Nevertheless, Medea proceeded step by step towards the two youths. Then, under their tranquil and almost benign gaze, she marshaled all her strength to leap forward and stabbed each of them in the heart.
