Two Trump Cards, Calamity Reappears

[Nazarick Great Underground Tomb]

Throne Room.

Watching Yuri, Entoma, and Lupusregina successfully withdraw on the Crystal Screen, Ainz heaved a heavy sigh of relief. "Perfect Unknowable is a Ninth-Tier spell. An Enhanced Armor equipped with such magic definitely isn't some low-level powered suit."

Hmm?

Ainz paused slightly. He noticed that the atmosphere in the hall had become somewhat quiet. Without even looking, he could sense Demiurge and the others staring at him.

Was it because he had ordered Yuri and the others to retreat?

Although Demiurge had formulated the overall plan for the battlefield, Albedo and Pandora had reviewed and corrected it. In short, it was all to ensure that nothing could go wrong.

Ainz had not actually participated much in arranging the entire war plan, because he trusted the Guardians' wisdom and strategy more than his own.

But naturally, he was the one who made the final decision!

Before coming to the New World, he had been an office worker. He knew that when a leader adopted a subordinate's plan, a terrible leader would shirk responsibility if something went wrong.

But if trouble did occur, the leader's abilities would also be questioned to a certain extent.

—From that perspective, he was the one leading this war!

Ainz's heart tightened. By suddenly ordering Yuri and the others to withdraw, would the other Guardians see it as an admission of defeat?

The moment he realized this!

Ainz inexplicably felt that the quiet atmosphere in the Throne Room had become a little awkward.

By this point in the war, he had actually wanted to retreat long ago.

But doing so would first mean admitting defeat in this war. It would also mean Nazarick's defeat. As one of the Supreme Beings, what would the Guardians think of him?

Besides.

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