The instant Cheng Shi figured out who was friend and who was foe, he decisively had Square and Round release Galiusha.
Galiusha gave a cold snort, looked at Cheng Shi, and sneered again.
"Mr. Prisoner, you stopped my experiment, yet you still expect me to help you? Where in the world do you find such a wonderful deal?"
Cheng Shi looked a little awkward, but that awkwardness did not show on his solemn face.
At this moment, Cheng Shi's thoughts were frighteningly clear. He looked at Galiusha and likewise curled his lips into a smile.
"If someone else were standing in front of me right now, I wouldn't place any hope in them. But if it's you, Galiusha, you will definitely help me kill this bunch of old fools!"
Cheng Shi was so furious that he could not even bring himself to call them Grand Scholars. Since they showed no mercy, he would not hold back from tearing into them.
"Oh? Why?"
"Because their victory means the continuation of Truth. You want to eradicate Truth for the sake of the people, so these old fools absolutely cannot be allowed to remain.
Therefore, we are natural allies!"
Those words struck straight at Galiusha's heart. She threw her head back and laughed wildly, looking completely deranged.
"Exactly!
"Whatever the Scholarly Council wants to do, I will destroy!
"Whatever Truth promotes, I will prohibit!
"Only when there is no more Truth in this world will people stop wielding foolish wisdom to experience pain that was never meant for them.
"You have excellent judgment, Mr. Prisoner. I told you we would eventually end up together. Rest assured, I will be your most reliable ally, because I am terrified that Truth might not die completely!"
As she spoke, Galiusha raised her whip and charged at