What quickly improved Medici's mood was that after Saiga finished speaking, he looked at Sun God Grisha and said that he would awaken in a little while.
After saying that, Saiga turned to Sastiel:
"Why not revive right now and make it a double celebration?"
As he spoke, Saiga crooked a finger toward Delasion and took the aggregate of Extraordinary Characteristics from Delasion's hand.
"Then... I'll have to trouble Mr. Saiga."
After thinking it over, Sastiel felt that would be good as well. This way, they would have one Sequence Zero and three Angel Kings.
Osekuas's death could not be concealed for long. Even if the sun still remained, Leodro and Herabogen presumably had ways of detecting what was happening on Osekuas's side. The longer they delayed, the more variables would arise.
They had to revive as soon as possible, recover their strength, and perhaps even complete their advancement, so they could better deal with those two traitors.
Saiga smiled and casually waved a hand.
"It's no trouble. I've already been paid."
Helping Sastiel revive had been part of the deal when Sastiel joined the Café.
"..."
Seeing the smile on Saiga's face, Sastiel smiled helplessly. He said nothing, but he was still grateful.
That was true, but when he thought about it, they had not really paid anything.
Even without this deal, after learning of Shopkeeper Reed's strength and seeing the current state of the world, they would still have chosen to join even if the Café had recruited them without offering anything in return.
On the contrary, what they had gained from the Café was something they could never have obtained by any other means.
"Come to think of it, the Hanged Man's advancement ritual requires one to walk through the Chaos Sea, let one's shadow merge into