"Ten-Tails, look, it seems your master still has some old feelings for you!"
Kitahara Kaede immediately teased the Ten-Tails.
The Ten-Tails answered him with laughter.
"Also, after you help me complete this, the Ten-Tails will receive its own reward."
After finishing those final words, Tsukikawa Isshiki vanished again.
Kitahara Kaede felt like ten thousand alpacas were stampeding through his heart.
He had come asking for cooperation, yet did not explain when they were supposed to begin.
He had finished discussing the help he needed, then simply ran off.
"What a weirdo," he muttered gloomily.
Kitahara Kaede stopped thinking about Tsukikawa Isshiki's irritating nonsense.
"Ten-Tails, what do you think Tsukikawa Isshiki will give you?"
He continued chatting with the Ten-Tails.
"I'd like to see what kind of favor Tsukikawa Isshiki asks of you later!"
The Ten-Tails had started becoming just as devious as Kitahara Kaede.
In truth, there was nothing wrong with the Ten-Tails' retort.
After all, the further things progressed, the more dangerous they would surely become.
Therefore, the danger Kitahara Kaede would face would definitely be far greater than whatever the Ten-Tails had to do.
In other words, the danger it faced was hardly worth mentioning.
"Alright, stop gloating. If he needs my help later, that just proves I have great potential for growth!"
Kitahara Kaede began boasting.
"Tch. Then why is he looking for me now instead of you?"
The Ten-Tails refused to back down.
"Well, let's not talk about that anymore. If I'd known, I would've asked him to help improve my strength. It definitely would've been much faster than relying on you!"
Kitahara Kaede shifted his attack and began blaming the Ten-Tails.
"Hmph! Without me, you wouldn't even know about pale golden energy right now. You might have even ended up crippled in the end!"
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