"Adelan, you're injured. Just focus on resting. We will get you home," Lifu said.

"Squad Leader, let me go. I know how my injuries are. Also, nobody here is more familiar with the Pointed Snake than me. This is my destiny," said Adelan.

'I did not expect to see such a heroic individual among the Eternals,' I thought to myself. Adelan's words caused me to change how I viewed the Eternals as a race.

"No, brother. You're already injured. You can't take this mission," Lifu disagreed.

"Leader, the Pointed Needle is highly radioactive. I can no longer recover from my injuries. There is no need to sacrifice someone healthy," Adelan said firmly.

The mood turned sorrowful. Adelan's words were reasonable. He was the best choice. However, nobody could bring themselves to make that decision.

"Team Leader, the monster seems to be trying to escape the planet," said Dodo in astonishment.

Everyone looked out the window and saw the outline of a pair of wings taking form on both sides of the monster.

"Stop hesitating. Carry the Pointed Snake into the life pod. We're running out of time!" Adelan roared.

"Snow, you have the chest containing the Pointed Snake, right?" Lifu asked.

"Yes, it's right beside me," answered Snow.

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