A Knight of Ruin: Emperor Rider Awakens
Chapter 657

Honkai's Master of Wild Speculation

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Was every strange entity appearing in the world now caused by Gu Yu alone?

After hearing this utterly shocking conclusion, both Su and Yae Sakura were left blank-minded by Kevin's claim.

If Kevin had attacked right then, neither of them would have been able to focus fully on fighting.

Yet as Kevin watched their deeply shaken expressions, he did not resort to attacking his old friend Su or Yae Sakura, whose face evoked such nostalgia.

"Su, Miss Yae Sakura. The expressions on your faces have already told me that, during your everyday interactions with Gu Yu, you noticed some small clues."

"Otherwise, how could a few words from me possibly shake your trust in Gu Yu?"

Perhaps out of consideration for their old bond, or perhaps because he intended to win them over as allies, Kevin's tone softened slightly.

"Think carefully about every little detail from your daily lives with Gu Yu."

"He did defeat those monsters, and he did defeat Herrschers. But haven't you noticed?"

"He possesses a large number of Divine Keys."

"And most of the Herrschers have already gathered around him."

"If it were solely to fight Honkai, there would be nothing wrong with that. But was that truly what he intended?"

Prompted by Kevin, Yae Sakura recalled the little moments she had shared with Gu Yu... Well, there really had not been many such moments at all.

Gu Yu supposedly lived with a group of girls, but aside from the time he spent out fighting, he mostly rested in his room.

Whether it was those who had followed Gu Yu from Changkong City to St. Freya or companions who had come to St. Freya because of Gu Yu during later battles, they all spent far less time with him than Kevin imagined.

As for Kevin's so-called

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