Mu Yang Got Roasted While Watching the Drama, and This Veteran Actor Didn't Even Blush

Lumine raised her sword. "Did you do all this?"

Ranxing Kumoqui confirmed that the little flying sword was not the real Mu Yang.

Once he was certain Mu Yang was nowhere to be seen,

he awkwardly adjusted his posture.

He had been observing in secret for a long time and had only dared to show himself after failing to sense Mu Yang's presence.

He had not expected to be tricked by that little white thing.

"No. The Abyss's power is intoxicating. The destruction he planned is also a work of art."

"I simply didn't want to miss the chance to admire it up close."

He glanced over the battlefield. "I thought no humans would be as naive as this little girl."

"Yet so many idiots actually came knocking."

"This is the tragedy of short-lived humans. You have no understanding whatsoever of overwhelming power."

There was no refuting him, because he really did understand Mu Yang's suppression.

Confirmed: he was a master of changing faces.

Short-lived, sure, but these people could live to old age. You might not even make it to the next cutscene.

Time for the familiar villainous speech.

"Ancient Names? Self-respect? Friendship?"

Mu Yang, who was invisibly watching the drama from the side, shook his head and sighed.

"You still triggered the keyword. How could you mock friendship?"

Naturally, Kumoqui could not hear Mu Yang's snarky remarks.

He continued, "Those hollow things are merely used to numb yourselves. They possess no power at all."

"The Pyro Archon created so many grand-sounding concepts only out of stinginess."

"She simply refused to share the primordial gift with ordinary people like you."

"Otherwise, why is the Pyro Archon the strongest being while you are so weak, Kachina?"

All right, the stage had been set.

It was time for Marani to make