Ex-Machina on a Dimensional Journey

"Understood."

Xiu Er nodded, ignoring the other party's playful tone. She turned and left without hesitation, quickly returning to the back of the group.

That was simply how this doll behaved. Those who did not know her would probably find it difficult to understand.

"Is she always like that?"

Smoke Drunk Hassan was one such person. She truly could not understand why that girl treated even her companions with such indifference.

"Mm... that's right."

"Is she really okay acting like that?"

Though intimidated by Xiu Er's strength, Smoke Drunk could tell that the being named Xiu Er clearly had ample patience when it came to her companions.

That was why she had chosen to try obtaining information from Da Vinci.

"Oh? What aspect are you referring to?"

Though the topic was drifting further and further away, Da Vinci did not point it out.

Unlike Hassan, who worried about the risk of Lion King's soldiers coming to capture them, Da Vinci had personally witnessed Xiu Er "intercepting" the Holy City knights.

She knew that for at least half an hour, not only would this place at the foot of the mountains be safe, but even the area around the Holy City would be temporarily safe.

Besides, she was confident that the longer they talked, the more trust they would gain. At the very least, the other party was no longer as wary of them as before.

If the negotiations had not yet been unfinished, this genius would probably have proudly raised her head already.

"She..."

Hassan had originally wanted to ask, "Will she even have friends acting like that?"

But she swallowed those words back down.

After all, with such immense strength, what did it matter if she had no friends? Besides, the people before her were clearly all companions of