Although as an older sister figure, Clymene harbored romantic feelings for Orion, as Orion grew stronger and stronger, she felt she was no longer worthy of him.
Now, Clymene didn't want Orion to worry about her anymore.
"Chieftain, before we fuse, let's tell Orion."
"Perhaps Orion will have a solution."
Clymene shook her head, rejecting Vargrum's suggestion.
"We understand the current situation better than Orion."
"Let's fuse. Whatever the outcome, we should face it calmly."
"Everyone, even death isn't frightening. What are you worried about?"
"If it becomes necessary, I hope you will all join me in defending the honor of the Giants."
No one spoke, including Grendel.
...
Titanion Realm, City of Blessings.
In the blink of an eye, more than half a month had passed. On the third day after Dace, Otho, Beyn, Torba, and Ursa emerged from the Dragon Nest, Orion left Whitecliff.