Alice was rather tempted by the cooperation Dunn had just proposed. As long as she did not have to act personally, it would not be much of a problem even if Dunn wiped out an entire race!
As for why Alice did not have those relatively loyal races take action, one reason was that she worried about their casualties, and the other was that she did not want them to know about Eddinger.
And now Dunn, who already knew about all this, had volunteered to act. Nothing could have been better.
"What do you want in return?" Alice asked Dunn after weighing the pros and cons.
"What I want is very simple." Seeing that Alice was tempted, Dunn gave a bright smile. "There's a talented little girl aboard my ship. I'd like you to take her as your Wizard Apprentice."
"That little girl with Born Extraordinary intelligence?" Before Alice could speak, the Tower Spirit, which had remained silent like a mere accessory, spoke up eagerly.
"Yes, that's her." Dunn chuckled and nodded.
At Dunn's words, a hint of interest appeared on Alice's face. She had also been observing the little girl named Monet over the past few days, and she was very fond of the adorable child.
What was more, Monet had the gift of Born Extraordinary intelligence.
After all, Alice's own intelligence had only been 19 points back then, yet even that had been enough for Eddinger, a Destiny Legendary Wizard, to choose her as his successor!
However, Alice's only concern was whether she was capable of teaching Monet well!
As though it had seen through Alice's concerns, the Tower Spirit told her directly, "Miss Alice, your main task right now is to focus on reaching Legendary. I can handle that little girl's early instruction for you!"
The Tower