Ha-Rim, now called Leah, let Kronos accompany her. The world may have become fairly safe now, but traveling with a stranger could still be dangerous. After all, player-related crimes were still abundant. Moreover, “never trust any player completely” was the first lesson taught to all the players. Eden maintained the Tower, so it was much safer than before, but it was still a dangerous battlefield.

Still, Leah let Kronos accompany her. And he could understand why.

‘Because I’m weak, very weak now.’ 

If the old Kronos had met the current Kronos, he would have treated his weaker version like a bug.

‘And compared to me right now, she’s much stronger.’ 

Kronos could sense the power storm raging inside her. Leah was obviously confident that she could take care of him if he tried anything.

“I’m going to leave the Tower tomorrow. What do you want to do?” asked Leah. She had explained earlier that she was here to find something.

“I’ll go with you,” Kronos rigidly answered.

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