I Didn't Think It Through Back Then Either! / “Mitsuki Unabara”

The scene smoothly shifted to the other side.

"Big sis!"

Out of breath, Kuroko finally arrived with Uiharu.

"To witness big sis's magnificent figure, I rushed here the moment I finished dealing with the aftermath!"

In truth, she was mainly here to recount what had happened earlier.

As for cleanup work, there was no need for Kuroko or the security personnel to handle it—the security robots could do the job.

The security robots were not merely for guarding the premises. They also had special functions, such as routine building maintenance and emergency cardiac defibrillation.

"Uh—"

Kuroko leaped into the air, but before she could dive down, lightning had already pierced through her body.

Kuroko Model, crashed.

"Oh, it's getting livelier and livelier."

Touma returned as well.

Nunotaba Shinobu moved closer to Touma. "How did it go?"

"As expected, it was related to magic somehow, but before we could investigate, security personnel found us," Touma whispered.

"...Security personnel?" Nunotaba Shinobu frowned. "There are no security personnel here. Security in this place is entirely handled by the latest security robots."

"We fell for it?!"

Touma was startled.

—Had they been discovered?

"Or perhaps they only appeared specifically to drive people away after discovering someone. I don't understand magic, but in any case, I'll report this."

"Oh... speaking of which, can this place really be destroyed?" Touma was curious.

"From my perspective, the equipment here alone does not seem capable of doing that," Nunotaba Shinobu said. "But... that may not be entirely true."

"What do you mean?" Touma asked.

"If we consider this Endymion a massive device and the Space Elevator an antenna, then it becomes an enormous amplification device. It could cover over half the Earth... But whether it can amplify abilities depends on whether there is more specific equipment here."

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