Chapter 865
After hearing Eshe's message, Xiao Ran had remained silent. In this mansion of his in Orb, only Xiao Ran and Eshe were present in the enormous study. Watching Xiao Ran silently tap the desk with his right index finger as he pondered, Eshe could not help but feel a chill for those participants.
She could tell that Xiao Ran's silence and contemplation meant he was plotting against those participants. She had fought alongside them for quite some time. Though they were not particularly close, there were some decent people among them. At this moment, Eshe could only hope the participants would be smart enough not to do anything excessive to Xiao Ran—especially not anything that would truly anger him. Otherwise, the participants would undoubtedly be the ones to suffer in the end.
Although she had joined the Burning Legion, Eshe had not actually spent that much time with Xiao Ran. It was impossible for her to claim she understood him deeply. Even so, she knew him to some extent. Besides, Xiao Ran had tricked her during the Newbie Mission, then tricked her again in the 00 Gundam World. It had not just been their four-person team, either. Many participants in the 00 World mission had fallen into Xiao Ran's enormous trap. This mission had even trapped her into becoming his subordinate. All of that was enough to prove that Xiao Ran was absolutely not someone easy to deal with.
Eshe did not know how deep the scheming of someone like Xiao Ran, who had been tricking people since the Newbie Mission, truly ran. But since he had risen through Mission Worlds to his current position as the leader of a faction, how could participants who only knew how to complete Prometheus's assigned missions possibly be his match? Especially