Chi-Woo felt a slight awkwardness from the way the Last Dragon talked. It was as if she had just realized her main objective. Rather than having forgotten about it, it felt more like she had been thinking about it the whole time but was hesitating for some unknown reason. Chi-Woo wondered what it was that such a powerful existence like her was hesitating… It felt ominous.

“Yeah, I have to tell you. Since I came here to finish this for good… But, before that.”

The Last Dragon sighed and raised her head to glance at Chi-Woo. “Let’s go somewhere else. Considering the issue at hand, I want to talk to you alone…no, there’s no need to move, since I can just change the space.”

Before Chi-Woo could even say, ‘Then let’s move to the drawing room’, the Last Dragon made her suggestion first. Come to think of it, the same thing had happened when he first met her at the outpost near the Hala Forest. As someone who could read others’ thoughts, it wasn’t hard for the Last Dragon to continue the conversation all on her own.

“I’ll be borrowing him for a while. I hope that’s okay with you?” the Last Dragon smiled and asked Evelyn.

Evelyn took a few steps back without a word. There had been a bit of playfulness before in the Last Dragon’s tone, but not anymore. It was almost jarring how serious the atmosphere between Chi-Woo and the Last Dragon had suddenly become. The Last Dragon flicked her fingers, and the space changed. It was a stone room with nothing but a sofa.

“Sit down. Let’s start talking after you sit down. I ask for your understanding in advance, since the conversation...