Mikoto Misaka couldn't help crying out. Twenty minutes ago, she'd thought Li Ke was being far too unreasonable by putting the lives of two worlds in her hands. She wasn't qualified for the job, and she didn't deserve it.
But after talking to these bastards for less than ten minutes, Mikoto was convinced she was damn well qualified!
The people of this world didn't care whether they could be saved at all! Even without understanding all the political maneuvering, she could tell that they planned to let Li Ke do all the work, then go back to their drinking and partying once it was over. As for whether they needed to help?
Sorry, they could only speak for themselves, not everyone else, so they refused.
And they even wanted to invade the Ninja World on the other side, seize Li Ke's power, and colonize it. Some factions were even claiming that they'd already conquered it!
The sheer diversity of the human species completely broke Mikoto. She was just a girl who hadn't even entered the working world, and now she felt that politicians really were all bad people, and that the whole world was filthy.
In the end, Mikoto couldn't take it anymore. She spread her hands and blurted out,
"Humanity is filthy again..."
Li Ke looked at Mikoto's stunned, speechless face. He wasn't the least bit surprised by the diversity of humanity in this world, though he was pretty exasperated himself.
"That's just how people in this world are. They don't deserve to hear reason. They only understand force."
Li Ke looked at the leader of a small country on the screen, who had just run his mouth at him, and smiled. It was a smile that sent a chill through everyone who saw it.
Everyone present knew what