In the end, Sophia did not agree to join the Burning Legion, but she did agree to cooperate with Xiao Ran for the time being. Dimensional Beasts were also a major problem for Sophia. Even if she reset this world ten thousand times under her influence, it would be impossible to affect the Dimensional Beasts. As Xiao Ran had said, a world reset ten thousand times would still remain behind the same door. Now that the Dimensional Beasts had a passage and a key to enter that door, resetting it would be pointless. They might not have reacted after the first or second reset, but Dimensional Beasts with autonomous capabilities would sooner or later realize what was happening, turning this world into a breeding ground and endlessly expanding their numbers.
What truly moved Sophia was the ability Xiao Ran had shown her—the ability to cross between worlds. It was an ability that could free her true self from suffering. That was precisely why Sophia agreed to cooperate with Xiao Ran, each of them obtaining what they needed from the other.
Xiao Ran would help her, and she would help Xiao Ran. With this world added in, it could be called a three-way win. As for what came afterward, they could discuss it later. Without Chidori's help and with Renard, the key figure, gone, resetting this world was temporarily impossible anyway.
To Xiao Ran, whether Sophia agreed to join the Burning Legion now was no longer important. After all, once meat was in the pot, was there any chance it could escape from the Burning Legion's grasp? None.
Xiao Ran directly handed Chidori over to Luo, who then passed her on to Giliam. But that was not the end of it. Xiao Ran still needed to make a trip to Earth