Otto's appearance did indeed give Theresa quite a shock. In theory, Otto should have been too busy developing the new game to get away, spending all day thinking about how to improve, remake, and upgrade the mini-game he had developed, Kallen Fantasy.
"That's enough. Don't think this means you're off work yet. There's still one meeting. You didn't show up for so long, so I came here to remind you."
Come to think of it, there was indeed a small meeting after work... Only then did Siegfried and Theresa realize what was going on, and why Otto had come here.
They checked the time again...
"There's only one minute left—aaaaah!"
If Theresa were late, her punishment probably wouldn't amount to much. But for Siegfried, the man who had always given Otto a headache, it was practically the same as facing death. Besides, he was one of Schicksal's main game developers. Being late would leave a bad impression on his coworkers and have a huge impact on his future raises and promotions.
But perhaps the most terrifying part was Otto's punishment, right? Back when they were fighting the Honkai, Siegfried often caused trouble for Otto, leaving Schicksal with countless messes to clean up. In the end, Otto stopped letting Siegfried know anything about his missions. If Siegfried knew about one, it meant the mission had already failed halfway.
So Otto both loved and hated Siegfried, an employee who was extremely talented at developing games but whose personality gave everyone a headache.
As mentioned before, the organizations that had fought the Honkai, such as Schicksal, had been driven back by the Honkai. They had all become the professions everyone knew about instead of remaining obscure occupations like Valkyries. Since Otto himself was very interested in video games, he also understood the interests