After Richard had been gone for most of the day, Molly looked at Su and said, "Wind."
"Yes." Su nodded, spreading her hands. The surrounding air transformed into strong winds and blew outward in every direction.
Half a minute later, Su reported, "He has indeed left."
"That's good." Molly said.
The others immediately let out sighs of relief, then began muttering despite themselves.
Hulk opened his swollen mouth and spoke toward the direction Richard had left, his words slightly slurred by the gaps in his teeth. "Could that guy be an idiot? He really isn't tempted by the Energy Furnace at all?"
"Hmph." A companion mercilessly mocked him. "If he's an idiot, then you're not even as good as an idiot. At least he knows how to walk."
"But I know how important the Energy Furnace is," Hulk argued. "That alone makes me better than him!"
"Enough, enough." Molly did not want her subordinates to start fighting and decisively stopped them. Then she looked at Xize beside her and asked, "Mr. Xize, what do you think about this?"
"Me... cough, cough..." Xize coughed lightly a few times, pondered for a moment, and said, "In my opinion, that fellow who left is not foolish at all. On the contrary, he's very clever. The reason he didn't covet the Energy Furnace is probably because there's something we overlooked."
"Something overlooked? What is it?"
"I don't know. Otherwise, I wouldn't be puzzled either." Xize shook his head. "All right, no matter what, the Energy Furnace is in our hands now. I believe that whatever we may have overlooked, it can't be more important than the Energy Furnace. So... let him go. We just need to do what we need to do."
"Mm."
Xize said, "Let's leave and begin preparing the Energy Furnace's fusion