"As for dedicating oneself to the cause of the Saint Knight, there is certainly no need for that."
Striding ahead, crossing the scale-engraved stone, Dionysus unconsciously glanced back at this unique curiosity.
Equivalent exchange... It's true that measuring equivalence is the power of the Golden Scales, but what then mediates such an exchange?
Perhaps nothing, if it can only exchange for divine power.
But if it were possible to exchange for other things... Dionysus really wanted to try it out, to see if by pledging some of his divine qualities, he could exchange them for something interesting.
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A touch of reflection; it was unexpected that someone would use divine power to exchange for a mortal. Although the two are indeed equivalent in a certain sense, Dionysus was certain that this equivalence wasn't in the material and energetic sense.
However, shaking his head, Dionysus ultimately rejected the proposal.