Little Yuexia's wish seemed a little too wonderful.
"Ugh~ It really was just playing games?" Root said with a look of disgust and disappointment.
"...Do you hear yourself?" Chen Luo looked at Root with even greater disgust.
While Chen Luo was playing games with Yuexia, he could use the bar's surveillance system to see that Root, who had claimed she would guard the stairway and hold the pass alone against ten thousand foes, was actually pressing her ear against the door and eavesdropping.
Unfortunately, Yuexia's actions did not go as Root had hoped. Yuexia really just wanted to play some strange games.
Like playing with ball pit balls.
Or playing two-player competitive Tetris.
Who knew Tetris even had multiplayer, much less a feature where players could compete against each other?
Chen Luo had never even heard of it before.
He had been ignorant.
Quite a few of the toys in the bar's basement had been brought over by bar patrons. Since the patrons varied in age, the games and props were also... rather old, retro, and Renaissance-like.
There really were game props from the Renaissance. Chen Luo was not joking.
Yuexia held the Light Cone and watched the Yuexia inside it, who could play games with Chen Luo, with an envious expression.
Griseo was over there thinking about inspiration for a portrait of Chen Luo.
Kallen? Kallen was eating instant noodles.
It was an action that perfectly matched Chen Luo's fixed impression of the Kaslana family.
"Alright, let's talk business. While Yuexia was dragging me off to play games, you mentioned something about Tiamat."
"Root, honestly. Something like that obviously sounds important. Shouldn't it have been a high priority?" Chen Luo complained.
"Better to demolish a temple than ruin a marriage. If I spoiled a plot everyone loved to see,