Brain Eater (Complete)

In theory, having Hajima Shiki do the test would obviously have been more interesting, but given the "omniscience" he had displayed earlier, Fu Qian ultimately chose Loretta.

There wasn't much fun to be had in this world anyway. Sending them off early wasn't a bad thing.

At this point, he had two bottles of sedative left, and needed to give them to three people.

That's right. Even though the world had "collapsed" into Kelly's perception, Fu Qian hadn't ruled her out.

Who said a mentally ill person couldn't be a doctor?

All that remained was to pick two people from among them and give them the sedative in order.

The first person Fu Qian chose was Kelly.

The point of the previous test wasn't simply that he had guessed right again.

Fu Qian began to consider a question: why did the containment conditions require him to follow a particular "order"?

Or, put another way, what would go wrong if he didn't follow the order?

"Why...?"

Kelly was clearly unhappy with how things had turned out.

"I've never believed in the idea of some chosen one."

Faced with her utter confusion, Fu Qian smiled and shook his head.

"The chance was only five percent, and it actually happened. I find that hard to believe. If it were sixty percent, that'd be more plausible."

"Wh...at..."

Kelly was clearly confused, but Fu Qian had no intention of explaining.

The next moment, the red liquid gathered into a stream and trickled into her mouth as he pried her jaw open.

In the midst of an anxious unknown, I've taken another step toward the right answer.

After laying the unconscious Kelly on the ground, Fu Qian looked at the empty bottle in his hand, sounding half thoughtful, half wistful.

The two probabilities he'd mentioned