He grew up in Light City and had seen too many Contractors mistreated by their Contractors since childhood. Those vivid examples left deep psychological scars.
He longed for freedom, studied hard to get into the First Military Academy, and joined the First Legion after graduation. He fought constantly, earning promotions and increasing his strength, all because he didn't want to become a Contractor trapped by the side of a future Contractor!
After all, only a Contractor who was powerful enough to earn a great deal of resources for their Contractor could possibly obtain more freedom.
However, when problems arose in his Spiritual Sea, the legion demanded he leave the battlefield to rest and recuperate. They notified his family of this request. After returning to Light City, his father paraded him around to countless banquets like a puppet on a string, where he was sized up like a piece of merchandise. He could still remember how they unabashedly critiqued him to his face:
