Captain Otto's expression instantly became extremely strange upon hearing Xiao Ran's words. His throat visibly bobbed twice, and a bead of cold sweat ran straight down from the corner of his brow. He opened his mouth, yet seemed to have no idea what to say.
Was Teleportation simple? No! Was Teleportation difficult? Extremely! Could Teleportation be done? Absolutely not!
"You can't even be considered human anymore, okay?! Even a Newtype can't do something like that!"
Captain Otto roared inwardly, but he forced himself to remain calm and nodded. Without saying a word, he returned to his captain's seat. Only after communications with the Ra Cailum had been established did Captain Otto take a deep breath and say to Bright on the screen, "Commander Bright, the bridge has been retaken with Lord Xiao Ran of the Burning Legion's assistance."
Bright visibly breathed a sigh of relief. Though he had no idea how the controlled Nir-Akama had managed to retake its bridge with Xiao Ran's help, reclaiming the bridge meant the Nir-Akama was back in friendly hands. No matter what, that was good news.
Bright said gravely, "Thank Lord Xiao Ran on my behalf. Retake the Nir-Akama's remaining sections as quickly as possible, rescue all personnel, and have the MS Unit sortie immediately."
"Understood." Captain Otto nodded. Once the communication ended, he had just been about to ask Xiao Ran to help settle the disturbance aboard the ship when he turned around and found the place where someone should have been completely empty. Looking around the entire bridge, Xiao Ran, who had mysteriously appeared and should have still been there, had vanished without a trace. He had disappeared completely without making even the slightest sound.
Captain Otto stared about in disbelief, his mouth hanging open. Only when someone beside him spoke did