"So, my friend..."
"Can you lend us your strength?"
When Fu Hua said those words, Gu Yu completely abandoned the plan that had just popped into his head.
Theresa was right. This time, he had only thought of asking these companions for support because he lacked confidence.
This operation was different from past battles. The Corrosion Herrscher, this suicide bomber, was unlike other Herrschers.
If other Herrschers were defeated, the battle was basically over.
But the Corrosion Herrscher would continue acting even after death.
The Corrosion Herrscher of the Previous Era, Suzu, had driven humanity to the brink of extinction only after her death.
And judging from the later events, Suzu had been sealed by Dr. Mei inside a box. Fifty thousand years later, she had become that reserve food ingredient who only knew how to eat, drink, and play. This happened to prove one thing.
After the Corrosion Herrscher was killed... as long as the conditions were right, he could even get back up and continue wreaking havoc!
If the Corrosion Herrscher of the Previous Era had been a lamb to the slaughter before fully awakening because his original body's combat power was insufficient—
Then the Corrosion Herrscher of this era, chosen by Honkai from a stronger individual, had already far surpassed Higanbana in terms of being troublesome.
"Simply put, even if this Herrscher is killed, it'll unleash even more terrifying destruction."
"So, as for the plan this time... sigh, forget it. Everyone, grab your weapons. We're heading over now."
Thinking of the message Su had sent, Gu Yu spoke to everyone with a thoroughly sour expression.
"Change out of your loungewear. Get ready to move."
"Yes!"
At Gu Yu's instruction, everyone except Theresa and Sakura returned to their rooms.
After everyone left, Theresa turned her gaze toward Gu