Qing Dai was so aggrieved she could have died.
She looked at Ma Ran as if he were insane. She opened her mouth, but had no idea where to begin.
The lines she had prepared and the evidence she had painstakingly fabricated were completely ruined by that one sentence from Ma Ran.
She wanted to refute him, but had no idea where to start.
If Ma Ran had not answered with such a reckless, devil-may-care attitude and had instead tried to clear himself of suspicion, Qing Dai would have been more than ninety-nine percent certain she could lead him astray, seize control of the conversation, and turn the tables.
But Ma Ran had not done that.
The sentence, "The problem is that I really am a True Demon," had completely stunned Qing Dai.
Only now did she finally realize that Ma Ran had not reached his current heights through pure force alone.
As for his schemes and calculations, they were difficult to put into words. But this ability to see through appearances and point straight at the essence of things truly made Qing Dai's scalp go numb.
The True Demon who had initiated End Revival was, in the final analysis, an internal problem of this universe. To the universe itself, it was merely a lesion that was difficult to cure and could spread, infecting and transferring to other healthy areas.
But a spy from the Endless Planes...
To this universe, that was an external enemy, like a neighbor watching greedily from the side with a knife in hand, plotting to rob and kill.
Although both could ultimately lead to this universe's "death," the latter would clearly do so faster.
Therefore, the current situation was crystal clear.
Even if Ma Ran self-destructed on the spot, recklessly acting as though he intended