Even Vill-V shook her head at the thought of having Kevin host the show.
As for Mei, there was no need to mention her. As one of Fire Moth's most renowned scientists and someone about to enter the upper ranks, it would have been strange for her to go onstage as a host.
What kind of organization had its leader go up onstage to host a program? People like that generally sat below and watched the gala.
Although the Previous Era did not place as much importance on New Year's Day as one might have imagined, having survived another year beneath the assaults of Herrschers and Honkai, it was indeed a day worth celebrating.
Besides, even freshman orientations had galas, let alone New Year's Day.
Fire Moth always needed to find a suitable excuse to let its soldiers relax. Otherwise, if they remained under constant pressure from Honkai's unceasing attacks and kept working at high intensity, the Fire Moth soldiers would not be in good condition either.
The string in the soldiers' minds could not remain taut forever.
New Year's Eve? Logically, they should have gotten a holiday, but Fire Moth was not in Divine Land, so...
Fire Moth's New Year's gala was not much different from an ordinary New Year's gala. The opening remarks were all the usual encouraging nonsense.
Dr. Mei did not care, and neither did Vill-V. Their resolve to fight Honkai could hardly be stirred by such trivial matters, so they began discussing things that left Kevin, seated on Mei's other side, both baffled and unsure how to join in.
The topics between two genius Fire Moth scientists were not something Kevin, who had not even earned a doctorate, could interrupt.
For example...
"If we used Chen Luo's Seven Deadly Sins Gold Coin, would it be