"Are you alright? You seem a little... off..." Shae said in a concerned voice.

"What do you mean?"

"I just feel like you've changed. I saw what happened to you in the battle royale, but that's not you!"

Shae knew Adam better than everyone else, and she had been very concerned about Adam's display during the concluding stages of the battle royale.

Those sinister tentacles and the sadistic pleasure that Adam took in backstabbing his own allies and taunting his enemies had come as a very worrying sight for Shae.

"I am who I am, end of story!" Adam replied with a nonchalant smile, putting an abrupt end to the conversation.

While it was indeed true that they had to leave as soon as possible, Adam chose to delay their departure for a day.

There were some allies that he didn't want to leave behind, and after...