How Nice It Is to Pretend

After Otto, played by Gu Yu, and Kiana emerged from the Schicksal Headquarters building one after the other, the people outside saw Kiana's thoroughly displeased expression and Otto standing there completely unharmed. They had no idea what to say.

Judging from Kiana's current expression, for some reason Gu Yu had not killed Otto and had instead chosen to leave. That was probably why she was fuming as she toyed with Judgment of Flame.

From everyone's standpoint, it certainly was not a bad thing that Bishop Otto was still alive.

But recalling what Kiana had just said, everyone unconsciously added a measure of suspicion and disdain to the way they looked at Otto.

"Bishop Otto!"

Upon seeing "Otto," Durandal, who had been unable to contact Rita, strode up to him with anger and confusion written all over her face. Rarely, she glared fiercely at the leader she had always respected.

"Rita... What exactly is this so-called classified mission Rita was assigned to?! And why did you fire a Honkai Energy Fission Bomb at Sky Dome City!"

"If you had let me go, so many people would not have needed to die!"

"Ah... this?"

After looking at Durandal in confusion, Gu Yu put on an utterly baffled expression.

"Durandal, you did not take the intelligence you just received seriously, did you?"

"That was all false intelligence fabricated by World Serpent. You actually believed every word of it???"

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Upon hearing Otto's words, everyone else was instantly dumbfounded.

Huh? Intelligence forged by World Serpent? They hacked into the command system at Schicksal Headquarters?

Wow, was this man trying to fool them like they were three-year-olds?

Otto really did have something to hide.

"Heh, so unless I give you an explanation today, you will all suspect me, is that it? Fine. Everyone