Rabbit Girl and Gabriel seemed to understand as well that only the two of them could make the choice.
They exchanged glances.
Rabbit Girl raised her hand and spoke first. "I'll stay. Gabriel hasn't had a chance to take part in a level challenge before, so this is a good opportunity for it to experience one."
Manipulating the illusion puppet, Gabriel said, "It's fine. I can experience it by staying behind too. As the group leader, you definitely need to command everyone."
Rabbit Girl shook her head. "Don't worry about commanding. Angel is here. Besides, after we reached the rift earlier, I received a group leader prompt telling me that team chat has been unlocked. I'll pull you all into the team chat in a moment... If you really need me to command things, I can do it through the team chat."
As soon as she finished speaking, everyone received a prompt to join Rabbit Hole's team chat.
"Rabbit Hole Group Leader: If there are any problems, tell me through the team chat when the time comes."
The team chat channel's name could be customized, and Rabbit Hole Group Leader was undoubtedly Rabbit Girl.
"Brave Gabriel: Group Leader, I really don't mind being the one left behind."
"Gray Porcelain: Gabriel is just Gabriel. Why add a prefix?"
"Brave Gabriel: Guess why I added that prefix?"
"Gray Porcelain: ..."
"Smart Gray Porcelain: Guess why I changed my name?"
The instant the team chat channel was established, messages flooded the screen.
Angel looked at Gabriel, then at Gray Porcelain beside it. "The two of you are standing together. Do you still need to talk through team chat?"
Gray Porcelain said, "..."
"Smart Gray Porcelain: I don't want to talk to stupid people."
"Brave Gabriel: I'm not truly stupid, but some people are