"It seems you've already reached an answer," Phantom Ashe said. "By the way, here is the treasure tied to this question."

A spirit materialized in his hand. "This is your most cherished spirit, Substitute."

Ashe looked at the Substitute spirit as if he were gazing upon a long-lost love. His expression turned serious at once. "I can feel it. This is truly important to me."

Phantom Ashe said calmly, "Then you should choose carefully. State your answer."

Ashe shrugged. "Honestly, I'd love to pick the identities that allow me to crush eras and reverse causality. Who wouldn't want to have been such an extraordinary figure? But I am a man favored by a mistress like Denzel. My intelligence won't allow me to lie to myself." 

He paused, then continued, "Option three. I'm just an ordinary person who knows ...