I kept worrying.
About what would happen if those two became aware of each other.
“……”
Especially what kind of reaction the wolf leader would show the moment he faced his own future.
“So that’s why.”
Eyes turning back to me.
“You asked whether I wasn’t curious about my future, wording it as ‘Baekilmong’s future.’”
“……!”
“It didn’t feel like the whispering of a Ghost Story. As expected, a very striking result of the future has appeared.”
“……”
“My future, huh.”
But there was no despair in those eyes.
Instead, some dark gaze that seemed to be calculating something deeply swept over the Security Captain and me.
Then he opened his mouth toward me in a gentle tone.
“Then….”
A huge black forepaw fell over him.
“…!”
Before the wolf leader could finish speaking, the claws of a beast that had surged in instantly slammed down on top of his head. A sticky, black tar-like foreign substance covered him.
Even in that unannounced disaster, the wolf leader reacted instantly and tried to slide away across the floor, but as if even that had been predicted, another hand blocked him off and gripped him tightly.
The two grips of contamination
had seized the wolf leader.
“……”
A situation that unfolded in an instant, without warning.
No one was able to react, because there had been no rule or sign preceding the sudden movement.
Why….
“Why did you do that?”
“Mm…… it looked like he was going to pull something……?”
“…!”
“Yeah. At this level… there was no footstep sound… no commotion… and it’s fine…….”
The Security Captain, his form melting as he revealed overwhelming and bizarre contamination, kept his past self clenched tightly and looked at me.
“Hey, quickly… cover his mouth……. You know…. that thing…. the badger… restraint device….”
“……”
“He’ll… try to do something else….”
I.
Took out the device that had just been the…