Chapter 607

Of course, even if squint-eyed people were all monsters, what monster could possibly be more terrifying than him? So Lianye didn't think much of it and couldn't be bothered to dwell on a middle-aged gentleman. Wouldn't that make him seem ridiculously gay? That would disgust him to death.

The only thing worth commenting on was, well... that tall green hat suited him quite well.

"Then I'll be dragged off to rush some work. Let's chat again when the two of you have time."

Dr. Roman waved goodbye and walked out of the room.

Boom—!

A thunderous explosion suddenly rang out. Chaldea shook violently, and the lights and other illumination equipment immediately failed, plunging the entire facility into darkness.

"Emergency situation! Emergency situation!"

Even without the alarm spelling it out, the accident unfolding before them was obvious at a glance.

"An explosion and fire have occurred at the Central Power Plant and Central Control Room. The isolation walls in the central area will close in three minutes. Relevant personnel, please evacuate to the second gate immediately! Repeating—"

"Wait, isn't that where the Central Control Room is?"

The three of them immediately realized the urgency of the situation from the announcement.

Including Chaldea's director, nearly all the Qualified Candidates were undergoing adjustments in the Central Control Room. Quite a few people must have been caught up in this accident. ...

"—Isn't my brother in there too?"

Even the ever-optimistic Gudako was stunned for a moment. Her brother, Fujimaru Rikka—or rather, Gudao—was far more honest and obedient than either she or Lianye, so he had dutifully waited in the Central Control Room for the Spiritron Transfer project to officially begin.

"This is urgent. Let's hurry to the Central Control Room and check the situation!"

Lianye said sharply. The lazy fellow who had leisurely