Final Volume: A Tiny World in the Dust - Choose, Idiot

An extra update after so long!

I've written my backlog almost to the final battle. Sob, I'm finally almost done—the last mile of a ten-thousand-mile journey.

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"Reappearance—Haoyue Tartaglia and Urahara Sakura Dance from two seconds ago."

A flash of blinding light. When it faded, they had appeared once more! Their deaths just moments ago had seemed like a trick. Now they were lying on the ground, still on the brink of death, but clearly alive!

They looked just as astonished, staring at each other. I was just as bewildered. I had no idea what Jili was trying to accomplish!

"No need to doubt it, Ye. They really did die just now, but I brought them back to life—not by making two puppets identical to them, nor by recreating their phantom images, but by truly bringing them back to life."

"Wait... I don't understand... What exactly are you..."

"You know, don't you? Although I have the ability to reappear things from the past, the world rejects whatever I bring back. In other words, anything I reappear—including people I resurrect—will be marked as a target by the World Will."

"Wha—"

"Have you forgotten what I said earlier, Ye?"

He smiled.

The earnest expression he'd worn before was gone.

In its place was a hideous grin.

"Once the Void Realm's Hidden World is set up, it won't disappear for a whole week, even if she dies. So the World Will won't come after them right away—that means they have another week."

He held up both hands, raising seven fingers.

"Seven days. A full seven days. After that, the Hidden World will disappear, and we'll all be exposed to the World Will. You and I are another matter, but then it will surely erase them. If the World Will kills them, then even