"Svarog's cold logic always made an exception for Clara," Dan Heng said as he looked at the outcome. "Hopefully, his database really does contain data related to the Stellaron."
Seele was still somewhat dazed. To her, and to the Underworld, this outcome seemed unreal, like something out of a dream-she had thought the process would be harder, that there would at least be a fierce battle, with both Wildfire and the Mechanical Settlement fighting with everything they had and paying a terrible price...
"Was that it?"
Seele looked around. Although most of her comrades in Wildfire were injured, not a single one was gone...
Wildfire really did seem to have won, and the cost of that victory was far lighter than she had imagined.
And the reason things had reached this point was...
Seele looked toward the Trailblaze Squad.
But soon, she collected herself again.
One thing had to be clear: the fight was not over.
Defeating Svarog was only the first step... If... that Supreme Guardian did not change her decisions, then Wildfire's struggle would not end!
At that thought, she could not help turning to look at Bronya.
Only to find that the silver-gray-haired girl was looking at her too.
Seele froze for a moment. She saw Bronya give a relaxed smile, before her gaze turned serious again.
"At last... the time has come."
"What? Are you nervous?" Seele asked when she saw Bronya raise a hand to her chest.
"Rather than nervous... it feels more like something in my chest is aching terribly."
Hearing Bronya's words, Jiang Yu said, "That's because the answer you reached through your own thinking runs counter to the orders you've always trusted and carried out without wavering. But everyone has to learn to think for themselves-
"If you can't even see your