Chapter 130: No More Games
No More Games
He took a breath before he started explaining.
"I was told that after the incident, our admission into Beast Tamer Colleges has once more been postponed, meaning there is some time before we get admitted." He shot a glance at Mrs Jane who nodded, so he continued.
"So I was thinking, perhaps I could evolve the beasts of everyone in this room as well as the beasts of people you guys trust, and basically dedicate themselves to protecting the Citadel while I’m away. I have a feeling that the perpetrators will lie low after everything that happened, considering their ploy failed twice. But we still can’t rule out a possible attack in the future. Moreover, we know that they can adapt their strategies. The first attempt via the Harbinger was a direct assault, while the Abyssal Scrounger was subtle and dangerous. We don’t know what avenue they could attack from next." He shook his head.
"I’m quite dedicated to this place, and I can’t exactly sit comfortably while knowing a potentially devastating attack could happen while I’m away, so if I can prevent that, or make it so that you guys can defend it lest something happens." Osho offered, and everyone was silent for a moment. However, he saw Ellie narrow her eyes.
"If I may." She said calmly, not at all perturbed by the room full of high-profile individuals.
When everyone faced her, she spoke. "Osho, no offense, but you have a far more ambitious plan, don’t you?" She asked directly, and everyone looked back at Osho, who had an innocent look on his face.
"Hm? What are you talking about?" He asked innocently.
Ellie: ( `_ゝ´)
"Okay okay." He sighed, but there was no real bite to it.
"Please be transparent. You can’t just drop something so startling and not be completely clear with your intentions." Lady Haggai spoke, her voice oddly soft, which made Osho blink as he realized she was staring at him VERY intently.
He shuddered.