An Extra’s POV

[Moments Earlier]

Alicia slowly opened her eyes.

Everything was so loud, and the world seemed to be collapsing on itself. As everything trembled and rumbled, she was slowly pulled out of deep slumber.

Casting her blurry gaze to the darkened sky above, she was met with a bombardment of voices from all her classmates and teachers.

"Alicia!"

"You're up, Alicia!"

"Are you fine, Alicia?"

"Take it easy! How do you feel?"

She remained still despite being overwhelmed by all of these questions. The faces of her classmates began poking into her field of vision, blocking her view of the evening sky.

'I'm still not dead, huh…?' Her thoughts trailed as she tiredly blinked, fighting back the urge to cry once again.

"I know you're just waking up, but I need to ask you something…" Adonis' voice echoed in the air as he drew closer.

"Hmm…?"

Tilting her head slightly, ignoring all the chaos and devastation that lay in the background, she looked at the Hero's troubled face.

"Did you know… about Rey? About his power and—?"

"R-Rey…?"

Painful memories began to surface, and she began to feel the urge to close her eyes once again—perhaps forget all about what she knew.

… What had just happened.

"R-Rey is—"

~BOOOOOOOOOOOM!~

tremble, and the grounds ominously shook, causing everyone who was standing to

Someone in the

bit closer than last

scared… I'm so

everyone among the audience gave mixed responses, Adonis sighed and looked at the

gaze, and

sure we shouldn't

stay out in the open like

sighed and

bunker would only lead it to that place. That would endanger even more lives,

she trembled a little. "You're

Rey doesn't succeed, then

hear the sounds. I'm sure half

shook his head as his resolute face

The Unknown Box to awaken all our powers and win. We have more numbers now, so we should be able to do

that meant

their chances were

on this. I don't think we can win, even with

I can't accept that! She's one of the heroes who will save the world! I… I can't… like last time… I… this world…" For the first time ever, Adonis was

as an obsessive air surrounded him. With widened eyes, he seemed

who saw this were shook to

might have thought to abandon Alicia and simply save their own skins in

it seemed to be a much more feasible plan than fighting the monstrosity

level of ease—the same ones you were struggling with not too long ago." Lucielle said with

we

those have been effective on this creature, I don't see what we can

"Lucielle, listen… I—!"

not even discounting the curse that you mentioned earlier. The duration of this upgrade is also something that bothers me. All in all, Adonis… I do not think this is a good