Chapter 2003

"Why should I do that?" Perseus asked as his brow furrowed in confusion, thinking that such a covert operation would necessitate a more discreet approach. Lavender patiently explained, "It's because Illuminated Order has engaged in numerous shady activities that they want to keep hidden, whereby any exposure of their activities would be catastrophic for them. "And besides, take a look at Ebrea's vaunted position. You see, they pride themselves on being the world's leader, and if they were to get their asses kicked, they'll definitely not publicize it. They'll do everything they can to keep it under wraps." "Ah, I get it now. You guys are merely treating me as your weapon," Perseus said, realizing that he was being used as their weapon to deal with Illuminated Order instead of being their so-called bait. "You can't just perceive it like that. You ought to know that the people from Illuminated Order have made considerable progress in various fields and have gathered a pool of excep