Looking at Thundercloud Zeus circling beside him,
Angel hesitated for a few seconds before reaching out to pat its "head."
It was very soft, like some kind of fluffy bread.
But after that softness came a blinding flash of electricity. Angel felt numbness shoot from his palm straight to the back of his head, as if he had touched nettle leaves. Every inch of skin on his hand screamed with stinging pain and heat.
Angel silently withdrew his hand. "..."
Laplace had clearly noticed Angel's little gesture as well. She said softly, "Thunder Eye... no, Zeus normally doesn't actively control the electricity on its body. Just now, it was already doing its best to pull it in."
Looking at Zeus, which had visibly shrunk by a whole circle, like a fat man desperately sucking in his stomach, Angel said quietly, "I could tell."
Thundercloud Zeus seemed to realize that it had "shocked" Angel and hurriedly drifted two meters back. "Zeus, Zeus..."
Laplace helped translate. "It says that when you come next time, it will control it properly."
Angel: "...I understand."
Thundercloud Zeus slowly floated above the tea table and looked at Angel expectantly. "Zeus? Zeus?"
Laplace said, "It's asking whether you can still pet it next time."
Angel was silent for two seconds. "...I'll try."
Only after receiving Angel's answer did Thundercloud Zeus relax the cloud body it had previously contracted, returning to its "little fatty" state as it sprawled above the tea gathering.
Electric light flickered within its clouds, matching the same rhythm as the lively tea table.
Once everything had settled down, Angel looked toward Laplace and asked about the Divine Blood Clone.
Laplace said, "The Divine Blood Clone? She has already arrived."
As she spoke, Laplace looked toward the Black Forest.
Angel followed her gaze and saw