The Disobedient Fool

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"What do you mean there are now almost five hundred people 'in the clear'? Didn't you tell me there were less than three hundred before?!"

According to Cynthia, there was no way to be certain of just how much energy it would take to transfer so many people at once, and that was with the old numbers. How could Emilia not be worried now that things were looking 'worse'?

Looking at the crimson-haired beauty's dumbfounded expression, Noelle couldn't help but sigh. "I'm just as confused as you are, but that's what Crystal said."

The two of them stared blankly at each other for a while before turning to the blonde girl in question. Unfortunately, however, Crystal didn't seem to notice their gazes at all, and madly scribbled away at her notebook.