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"Hm?"
When that sharp gaze fell on Noah, he froze.
Because with his exceptional sensory abilities, Noah could clearly detect the bone-chilling negative emotions contained within that sharp gaze.
Those negative emotions were like those of Howaki Takuto, who hated Noah—perhaps even stronger.
Then, in the instant Noah froze, that gaze suddenly vanished.
Noah immediately frowned and looked up ahead.
There, the two men who had just been speaking with Miori were both looking at Noah.
However, their reactions were completely different.
The young man in a suit wore a smile, giving Noah a refreshing expression.
The middle-aged man in military uniform, on the other hand, had a stern face. He looked at Noah as though he were some frivolous rich kid. Though he did not openly show disgust, the displeasure in his eyes was obvious.
Under those circumstances, Noah narrowed his eyes and turned to Saint Tenzi.
"Saint Tenzi, could I trouble you to introduce them?"
That single sentence instantly swept away the somewhat absurd atmosphere around them.
Only then did Kisara and Miori realize what kind of occasion this was, and they hurriedly released Noah's hands.
Saint Tenzi gave a dry cough, stepped forward, and spoke to Noah, Kisara, and Rentaro.
"Allow me to introduce everyone."
As she spoke, Saint Tenzi looked at the middle-aged man in military uniform.
"This is the supreme commander of the Tokyo Area Self-Defense Force. He leads the Self-Defense Force, and he is responsible for the security posts and patrols around the embassy this time."
"I am Soma Munekazu." The middle-aged commander spoke in a barbed tone. "By Saint Tenzi's favor, I serve as commander of the Self-Defense Force. I have long heard of all your names. To think