Later, Little Gwen and Lina met Nora's team, which had come to receive them.
Only five self-propelled artillery vehicles remained in the team, and most of those that arrived were damaged to some degree. Nora gave Lina a cold look, then silently led the two of them into the crew compartment.
Little Gwen, meanwhile, was somewhat curious. She had never met Nora or Chloe, but she had heard about them many times.
Though most of it had been through Nini's novels...
Nini's Reborn as Monica: Starting as an Island Lord series already had many sequels. The reason for Monica's failure was different each time, but Chloe always died once in the books, and Nora would be beheaded for one reason or another. Now, whenever Little Gwen saw Nora still possessing a body, she always felt as though something was off.
Chloe and Nora did not know Little Gwen, but even just being near her, they could sense her strength.
Both of them were wary. No matter what kind of Transcendence they had encountered before, none had ever given them such overwhelming pressure.
As for Lina... she made the two of them even more guarded.
What surprised Theus, however, was that Chloe actually recognized him.
When Nora's team arrived, Theus was still inside Worker Theus's shell. Since the two sides had not interacted before, being here would help him avoid some misunderstandings.
Who would have thought that the moment Chloe saw him, her eyes widened. "M-Moth Lord?!"
Theus froze for a moment, only then remembering that he seemed to have taken over the evil god worshipped by Moth Chasing Flame—then completely forgotten about it...
Chloe did not hesitate for even a second. Seeing Worker Theus still moving despite the gaping hole in his chest, she immediately turned to run toward the