"Don't drag your price into this with a child. You're an adult too—aren't you ashamed?"
After rolling his eyes at Rita, Kaino waved at Seele, signaling for her to take back the anchor.
"I didn't help you for any reward. Just keep the anchor safe yourself."
It wasn't as if he didn't know what an anchor meant.
After all, the Book of Cang Xuan had explained it to him.
If he really took this core away, Seele's world would be finished.
According to Seele, this world had only recently become a World Bubble. He had no desire to do something so cruel.
Besides, he had always been kind to children who called him big brother.
Yet after hearing Kaino's words, Seele looked even more uneasy.
"But if that's the case..."
"Seele, just live well in this World Bubble. If we get the chance, we might come back to visit someday. You'll have to treat us well when that happens."
Kaino spoke casually.
"Huh? Mm, okay."
Seele hurriedly nodded.
Kaino smiled, took out the Honkai Ball, and released everyone inside in one go.
In an instant, people were sprawled all over the ground.
Sprawled everywhere?
Kaino was startled and was about to check on them when Rita's voice interrupted him.
"There is no need to panic, Mr. Kaino. Suddenly arriving in a completely real world and needing time to adjust due to discomfort is perfectly normal."
Rita smiled as she gave Bronie a look.
Bronie clicked her tongue. Several chains appeared out of thin air in her hand, adding another layer of restraint to the already tightly bound Delta and Yae Kasumi.
Kaino blinked, then stopped caring.
It was the same Herrscher of Reason ability, so there was nothing to fuss over. Few people who could wander the Quantum Sea were