"Otto, who is he?"
The Kallen within the Herrscher of the Eighth's dream said this, but Otto directly drew the gun from Bologn's arms and killed both Bologn and Kallen.
Lowering the gun in his hand, Otto looked at Xu Yanwu while gripping his still-trembling hand. "What did you come to me for?"
"I only came to ask you a few questions."
Xu Yanwu sensed that Otto's consciousness seemed to be getting pulled away, so he helped stabilize it. "Tell me, did Doctor MEI create weapons specifically meant to target me?"
"..."
Otto fell silent.
"Don't stay quiet. I just want to know these things."
Xu Yanwu said, "I only want to ask something. I've never shown any hostility toward you, have I? You kept studying me and using my power, yet in the end... you created weapons that could be used against me?"
"Why?"
Xu Yanwu asked Otto before him that question.
In truth, he knew the answer very well.
Fear.
Xu Yanwu was not particularly angry at MEI, because she had not been the one who used those weapons to attack him.
But he simply wanted to hear an answer.
"I know a little about that matter as well."
Otto finally spoke. "When Doctor MEI proposed making weapons from your cells that could harm you, many people opposed it."
"But later, after those weapons gradually proved somewhat effective against Honkai as well, there were not many people left to stop Doctor MEI."
Otto opened his mouth, then continued, "Those weapons were always only used as anti-Honkai weapons under special circumstances."
"Hmph..."
Xu Yanwu snorted. "Weren't you afraid I would become your enemy too? You barely had any way to deal with Honkai itself, yet you still had the spare thought to deal with me?"
"I know what MEI