"...For Uni, this might have been the best possible ending." Tsunayoshi Sawada did not know what he could say. Any words would have been too pale. There might have been sorrow, but to call it regret would have been far too hypocritical.
He could only sigh. There was nothing else he could do.
That was the only thing he could do for the dear friend in that world whom he had never met, yet who was already his mortal enemy.
"True. Even falling into hell would probably be far better than living in this utterly hopeless, agonizing world." Shoichi Irie wiped his glasses with a bitter smile.
He had wondered, too: how could Miss Uni have exterminated Homo sapiens? But just as the Tsunayoshi Sawada on the screen had said, none of that mattered anymore.
Before this hatred deeper than the sea, no truth mattered anymore. The ending was already set, and so were the sides they would take.
"How tragic." Ranpo Edogawa looked dispirited as well. "But the great Ranpo won't forgive them. This has nothing to do with good or evil, right or wrong. It's only about survival."
To keep themselves and their species alive, they could accept any atrocity, however cruel or inhuman. It was not a matter of wanting to do it. They had no choice.
"On that point, I agree with Checker Face." Osamu Dazai's lips curved into a cruel smile. "If it were me, I'd stop at nothing, too."
Even if Checker Face was an executioner through and through to Homo sapiens, he was a hero to the Pure Humans.
Unlike Checker Face, who stood firmly with the Pure Humans and would exterminate Homo sapiens at any cost, Uni could stand on neither side, and would bear twice the suffering.
Atsushi Nakajima clenched his