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"Sorry." Hayato smiled faintly. "Why should I pay back money I earned through my own strength?"

"This..."

Peter was speechless. He was being so self-righteous about it.

"And let me correct one thing. Although my eyes look a little strange, I don't have cataracts, and I'm not blind."

"Right, right, he's a mutant, definitely!" Marshall hurriedly said.

"Mutant? Oh, so that's the word. But I'm not a mutant. Still... it wouldn't be wrong to treat me as one."

Mutants referred to people who possessed superpowers due to X-gene mutations. Those who gained superpowers through external factors later in life were not mutants. Peter was not a mutant, and neither was Hayato.

However, the outward manifestations of their abilities were extremely similar to those of mutants. Many people in New York City believed Peter was a mutant.

Incidentally, in the comic universe, every Omega-level mutant possessed the power to easily obliterate stars. They generally had godlike abilities, sometimes even surpassing gods.

Not someone to mess with, not someone to mess with...

After hearing Hayato's explanation, Peter noticed that Hayato's eyes were not as vacant as those of an ordinary blind person. His pupils could also contract and expand in response to light.

Proving that he was not ordinary was beneficial to Hayato. Now that he had arrived in a new world, if he wanted to continue his journey home, quickly integrating into this world was a good idea.

And being extraordinary was common ground that could bring people closer together.

As a superpowered individual who had mutated later in life, Peter surely had plenty of worries, as well as the frustration of having secrets he had to keep.

Peter's appearance had been a coincidence, but now that Hayato thought about it carefully, choosing him as the chief of the