Ever since he fought Night Owl, Lin Nai had noticed that Raven had started putting on an act.
Other than kicking him away once, she had barely fought back at all.
Night Owl had only missed it because he was too anxious.
Otherwise, he should have noticed long ago.
"So you watched all this time without stopping it. What mischief were you holding back?"
"What mischief could I possibly have? I just wanted to see how you planned to act."
Lin Nai stroked his chin. "My rating is... seven points."
"Not bad. That's pretty high."
"Out of a hundred."
"?"
A question mark seemed to appear over Raven's head. "Was my acting really that bad?"
"It was alright."
"I think it was more convincing than when you pretended to get shot at that base when you were little."
"...What are you saying?! What kind of thing is that to say?!" Lin Nai rapped on the railing. "Mine was obviously very convincing!"
Even Kiana, who knew him best, had been startled, alright?!
Raven did not continue arguing with Lin Nai over that topic. "Shouldn't we do something about him?"
"This... huh?"
Before Lin Nai could finish, he sensed that something was off.
He turned to look.
Honkai energy began gathering in huge amounts once again, gradually forming ice crystals that wrapped around the Herrscher of Ice.
"What's going on?" Raven looked over in confusion. Those ice crystals resembled a cocoon.
They completely enclosed the Herrscher of Ice at the center.
"Who knows... Let's go take a look."
For some reason, Lin Nai suddenly felt a little itch in his hands.
He hoped it was not what he thought.
Otherwise, he would have to have a heartfelt talk with Anna.
...Previous Civilization Mini-Theater...
"Lin Nai, you... what the hell is that thing