'After all, those people are absolutely loyal to me. They seem to genuinely see me as a god.'
'Every single one of them has absolute faith in me.'
'When they're near me, the power of their faith surges into my body, making my own strength skyrocket.'
'In such a short time, I can feel that they trust me even more than the people at my own base.'
'It's truly amazing.'
'Besides, they chose to believe in me. I can't just abandon them. If I don't meet up with them and they fall into the hands of Miles Sanctus, there's only one fate awaiting them: death.'
'I definitely still have to go to Veridia.'
'But not right now!'
'First, I have to shake Miles Sanctus, find a place to lie low, and then get into Veridia in disguise to meet up with them.'
That was why she hadn't headed for Veridia, nor had she gone to the well-established hideout where Felix Lawrence and his people were.
