"Ah? A game? What game?"
The mention of it clearly made Topaz, standing across from him, look puzzled. Her brows furrowed slightly, as though she were trying hard to grasp the deeper meaning behind his words.
—She had not been acting alongside Russell, so she naturally had no idea that he was now preparing to place her before Sunday and have her serve as some sort of full representative for the Human Race.
Even so, she instinctively caught the subtle implication hidden within his words.
Robin's method for dealing with Sunday was probably the rules of another world.
Since there were dice that could swap environments, there should naturally be another world where everything was decided by games...
"If you're pursuing a high win rate in games, Aventurine would actually be a better choice."
Without hesitation, she recommended one of her colleagues.
Aventurine.
A gambler who dared to wager his life on every mission, yet always returned with miraculous, flawless victories, like fate's favored child.
When their talents were roughly equal, someone like that was obviously better suited to be the Puppet Master in a gameboard world.
"No, it has to be you."
"A lack of ability can be stacked upward with Chakra Fruit, charms, spiritual foundations, and the Ten-Tails, but trust cannot!"
"This matter is too important. You're the only one I trust!!"
Yet the man before her suddenly grabbed her hand. His eyes shone with indescribable sincerity and importance, as though she were the most precious treasure in his world.
Indeed.
In terms of gaming talent, Aventurine was actually far superior to Topaz.
But given the same job, instead of choosing to work alongside the silver-haired, blue-eyed beautiful director who secretly loved him and using the opportunity to spend more time together, he went to practice joint ultimate