"Oh dear~ One move short~ Just that little bit, mm, a billion little bits, and you would have won. Hm? Why so quiet?"
Just as Monrojina was about to leave with the unconscious Russell.
A ripple flashed through the space.
Lane, who had used Game Card: Russian Roulette, stepped out of a patch of space.
He brushed the ominous black aura off himself.
Smiling, he looked at Camelin Galo opposite him, whose body was riddled with bloody holes as he barely stood, gritting his teeth to hold on.
Looking around, he happened to spot Monrojina, who was about to leave.
"Yo, what a coincidence. If it isn't the organization's number-two charlatan~ Hey, I've repaid that Ritual Recompense I owed you. Don't come looking for me next time. I'm busy. I haven't even found a lead on my next Game Card yet. Still, even if you have news, don't tell me. Owing you a favor is just disgusting."
Lane had no idea.
He had just missed a Game Card.
If he had not chosen to leave RUN Company's boss to Ye Qiyan.
That Fair Arena would definitely have ended up in his hands.
Monrojina gave him an indifferent glance.
"You should leave."
Still smiling, Lane adjusted his monocle, walked over to Galo, and waved his hand in distaste.
"This guy isn't that easy to kill. If you want him dead, do it yourself. I don't want to get an Eternal Curse all over me after killing him."
"Oh, right, where's the newcomer? That kid, is he still alive? Hm? The train's over there. Let me..."
Hum!
The Wand Sword spun.
Three Reverse-Spin Swords materialized in midair and stabbed toward Lane's head.
Lane nimbly dodged them. The smile never faded from his face, but his words carried a hint of darkness.
"What