March 7th put her hands on her hips:
"So I said, that puppet in the middle isn't anything good either."
"Tick-tock! Then... should we keep going?" Clock Kid asked.
"Of course. Let's check out the whole set."
"Got it—tick-tock!!"
Ahead was yet another accountant-like puppet, kneeling on the ground in deep devotion:
"Master! You will finally return! And I shall watch over forever, until you reward me for my loyalty!"
With Clock Kid's effort, the accountant slowly stood up and said in a deep voice:
"Master, you are no longer here, so I shall no longer wait for your reward... Everything that ought to be mine, I shall take for myself."
"That's the spirit!" Seeing the accountant's reaction, Yan Huan expressed great approval.
"A true man born between heaven and earth, how could he willingly remain under others for long?"
The three of them looked toward another kneeling guard puppet.
The guard said in a deep voice:
"I was once the most loyal guard among all servants! After my master was exiled, it is naturally my place to wield his authority over the masses!"
"There's nothing wrong with that," Yan Huan commented.
With Clock Kid's effort, the guard also slowly stood up:
"The master of the past is long gone; why am I still fearing the lingering shadows forged by the crowd?"
"These actually refer to... the families' attitudes toward the new master, right?" Yan Huan guessed.
Next was a staff officer puppet.
She groveled and said:
"The master is no longer here, so I ought to be free. Yet without the master's command, I can only seek answers from the blind."
Yan Huan sighed with emotion:
"This one has been deeply PUA'd."
With Clock Kid's effort, the staff officer also stood up:
"The master is no longer here, so