The Guardians

"Ah! You bastard, Shalltear, didn't we agree that I was going to handle this!"

Aura jumped in through the shattered window, looked at Morgans being held by Shalltear, and shouted frantically.

"S-Sister..."

Mare followed closely behind, looked at the irritated Aura, and stammered. At the same time, Cocytus jumped down from the roof.

Hearing the roar behind her, Shalltear curled the corners of her pale yet pretty face, put her free hand to her lips, and said with a look of sudden realization, "Oops, I accidentally forgot!"

"You flat-chested freak!"

Aura gritted her teeth, her fists clenching with a creaking sound.

Shalltear's expression changed slightly at hitting a sore spot, but she quickly put on a smile again and said, "Say whatever you want. I'm in a good mood today, so I won't bother arguing with you."

As soon as those words fell, everyone in the room looked at her with bizarre gazes.

You must know that the words "flat-chested" were Shalltear's absolute taboo. Once mentioned, she would inevitably explode on the spot. But now Shalltear actually brushed it off, which made everyone feel even more incredible than the sun rising from the west. Even Ryan, who was currently experiencing the unrivaled power of the World Item [Downfall of Castle and Country], couldn't help but spare a fraction of his attention to look at Shalltear twice.

"Are you... alright?"

Aura said with some hesitation.

The companion she usually played with suddenly stopped acting like herself, making her slightly worried, and she even temporarily set aside the fact that her prey had been stolen.

"Of course." Shalltear puffed out her chest narcissistically, her tone carrying a hint of gratitude as she said, "I asked Alva for help, and he has already agreed to help me reshape my body. When the time