The clouds overhead grew ever heavier. Though it was clearly daytime, the entire city now looked as if it were deep in the night. Rolling black clouds had completely shrouded the city amid flickering lightning, while a demon-like figure gradually grew larger as it drew nearer.
Torrential rain began to fall from the sky, as though the world itself were weeping for the disaster this city was about to face.
Tap tap tap tap...
On the empty main road, a carriage made of rock raced wildly along.
With the battle between two monster kings about to begin, Taylor had no mind to continue studying. His heart was filled with curiosity and longing for a fight of this caliber. With some time on his hands, he specifically talked Madison through things and learned about her emotional journey.
Taylor's assessment of Madison's thoughts was that she was making trouble for herself and burdening herself for no reason.
With a brain-dead mother like hers, even if she voiced her opposition, the plan would still proceed. Her opinion was not important at all; the influence she had on it was minuscule, practically nonexistent.
She was still so young, yet she had so much inner drama and kept piling burdens onto herself. Wasn't that just making herself miserable?
Still, she had the courage to steal ORCA and carry out what she saw as atonement. That courage was commendable, and her intentions were good.
After Taylor's guidance, Madison felt much better. However, she understood that this global-scale disaster had ultimately been caused by her mother, so her mood remained somewhat low.
"Here."
Taylor pulled out a chicken wrap from the Spatial Storage Ring and handed it to Madison. He felt that leaving a good impression on her might prove useful someday. At the very least, asking