Three minutes later.
Angel, Laplace, the Hound Butler, Little Red... all of them had entered a light nap. Only Luigi and Sypolov remained in the entire Hound House, staring at each other.
Sypolov wanted to ask what exactly was going on, but he did not know how to begin. In the end, he merely managed to squeeze out, "Did they... go to the Dream Crystal Plain?"
Luigi nodded. "They went in to familiarize themselves with the environment. We'll wait a moment, then leave the Hound House after they log out."
Luigi's words had merely been a simple statement. Yet Sypolov sensed from his phrasing that he himself had been included.
Sypolov could clearly leave the Hound House on his own, but Luigi's unspoken meaning was: We'll wait a moment, then leave together.
If they left together, that meant... their next stop would very likely be the Yingji Race outpost.
Their purpose in going to the Yingji Race was also very clear: to seek an opportunity to obtain Heartfire.
When the time came, he would definitely be the main force in persuading General Oleg. After all, he still owed Angel a favor. Though he had a fairly good relationship with General Oleg, he truly did not know how to broach the matter.
It would be best if he could come up with a foolproof plan. With that thought, Sypolov sank into contemplation.
While Sypolov pondered alone, Luigi turned his gaze toward the display platforms.
The main display platform had now temporarily closed, while people began filing onto the remaining forty-four branch display platforms. So far, thirteen branch display platforms had people standing upon them.
The Popularity Meters had also begun operating again, displaying the current popularity on each occupied branch display platform.
Among the thirteen occupied branch display platforms, the Unfallen