Dimensional Descent

"… So he survived."

Heira's voice carried a level of monotony that bordered on robotic. If it wasn't for the fact her voice flowed smoothly, it would be easy to mistake her for an AI. But, as time passed, she seemed to warm up—not toward a happier emotion, but rather just toward feelings in general.

"We cannot be sure, Miss. According to our analysis, the flying ship that caused the commotion originated from the main base. However, the last sighting of Leonel Morales was at mining site 102A where the corpses of Drunken Kicks, Shadow Rat, Double Shot, and were all found.

"We have cause to believe that the flying ship did not have Leonel Morales on it. But Planet Vincero was thrown into chaos soon afterward. So, it is impossible to tell if he is still on the surface or if he has long since left."

"He has left." Heira confirmed expressionlessly.

The three scientists looked toward one another but didn't bother to ask for an explanation. They had been working with Heira for long enough to know that she would provide an answer if she wanted to. If not, there was no use in asking.

Heira took a deep breath and her body suddenly relaxed. In what felt like an instant, her usual demeanor had returned. The subtle elegance of her movements, the intelligent twinkle of her eye, the calming rhythm of her breath… As though something had snapped back into place, her personality was back.

"Took a bit longer than expected." Heira shook her head. "That isn't all that happened, right?"

"Right. Gretta Ovilteen and Rollo Ovilteen have suffered quite some backlash due to their failure.

"Second, the four organizations who had participated have returned to their territories but have entered a state of near seclusion. Their movements are limited, and much of the movement that there is has been turned finding Leonel Morales.

"Thirdly, the Old Gentleman seems to have Havoc in hand as expected. It seems that he still feels as though there is a piece of the puzzle he is missing."

this, he wouldn't be put in charge of such an important asset. However, it doesn't matter how

Miss, is it safe to trust that

doesn't have enough information to make a change. One way or another, the Milky Way Guild will fall to its knees before

late fiancé? The answer was yes. But,

with the Soul Manipulation ability were incredibly sensitive. They experienced emotions at a much higher high than most

blossomed into a true infatuation, very quickly. It didn't help that Anared's feelings for her were as clear

the loss of a loved

something

Leonel had surprised her once again, something he had quite the habit of doing. But, she still

one would even have an inkling that she had staged it.

But in this case, I have to thank him. I'm one step closer to overthrowing that so-called father of

pocket. Had she succeeded, it would have only been a matter of time before the

this method might taste even sweeter than her

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of Planet Vincero. This was why he leaned so heavily into Wind Elemental Ores. He had been planning on making use of the volatile winds to give him an added

the time was that there wouldn't be any of the defensive nets he had been expecting to find. In fact, there was nothing at all. He

of his ship. Instead, he took out his communication talisman and began to modify it with his

the connection already established between the two talismans, he would teleport to her location. This would also help just in case they were someplace unexpected, that

a built in protective measure that would alert and send him over should someone other than her use

the fluctuations and maybe add some concealment on the other end. It would be pretty ridiculous if I teleported over just to be chased

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