"You won't die that easily!"
"Eh?"
"This little thing eats whatever it finds. It should be taught a little lesson! Like slicing it into sashimi, then healing it while we eat!"
"Ahem, um... Teacher?" Scylla, floating in the air, suddenly interrupted Chen Li.
"What is it?"
"Master... I remember Surt once telling me that the Star-Devouring Whale's existence was not solely meant to bring destruction. The Devouring Whale consumed everything in order to save more planets from the coming destruction of the universe. When that time came, countless planets would be reborn within the Star-Devouring Whale's belly... That was roughly what he meant."
"Eh, really? Was that a thing?"
"You can ask Surt," Scylla said.
"Then wouldn't the Star-Devouring Whale be pretty awkward if the world's destruction never came?"
"...I don't know." Scylla shook her head.
"Come to think of it, Scylla, have you used the Tiger Talisman?"
"I have, but the Tiger Talisman doesn't seem to work on me in Yingying mode." Scylla nodded.
"That's good! I really don't want to see a Scylla saying something like, 'Extreme Evil Rider, I have come to bring you destruction.' One white-haired, red-eyed berserker character is enough." Chen Li sighed in relief.
Theoretically speaking, Chen Li had no need to worry.
But some people were simply unreasonable by nature.
"Looks like the Star-Devouring Whale's fate will have to be postponed for now..."
Chen Li was not some demon, either.
During his past travels through worlds, he had encountered things like "killing to protect life" and "severing karma, not people."
He could not deny the actions of those beings who had made certain choices to face a world-ending crisis just because his arrival had saved everything and prevented future calamities from occurring.
For example, in Date A Live, Tokisaki Kurumi had devoured the