Call Me Victorique

(Monday, Annihilation Reminder)

"Phew—finally done..."

Bai Ye sighed and rose from his chair.

"Hmm... I didn't expect the upload to take this long." Doctor Kal'tsit seemed somewhat surprised as well.

"Doctor Kal'tsit, please go take a look..." Bai Ye's voice was weak, as though he were about to burn out completely.

"Alright—"

Doctor Kal'tsit walked over to the central system's control panel.

After checking what Bai Ye had uploaded, Doctor Kal'tsit froze. She stared at the screen for a long while before turning around to look at Bai Ye with a complicated expression, slowly asking:

"Are you serious?"

"Mhm... Hehe, so Doctor Kal'tsit's expressions can be this varied too?"

Bai Ye rarely saw any change in Doctor Kal'tsit's expression.

"Huh? So that's why you uploaded this to the database—wait, who are you?"

Closure's voice came from outside the door. She spoke as she entered through the secured door, only to be startled by Bai Ye's appearance.

The Blood Demon engineer did not even recognize the golden-haired Bai Ye at first.

"I am Victorique... My greatest enemy is boredom, but my second greatest enemy is noise."

Bai Ye turned around and stared expressionlessly at Closure.

"Huh?"

The bewildered Blood Demon engineer stared at Bai Ye, having no idea what he was talking about.

"That is because, as I said. The 'spring of wisdom' within my mind idly plays with the chaotic fragments of this world that have passed through the filters of the five senses. In other words, it rearranges them. If I feel inclined, I can make even mortals like you understand them, and further put them into words. Mm, though most of the time, it is too troublesome to explain them to mortals."

Bai Ye continued reciting flatly.

"..." Closure looked at Bai Ye speechlessly, then turned an imploring