Matthew's sharp gaze swept over the dark espers.
Ace raised both hands as if surrendering and sneered, "Come on, don't look at us like that. We're all taking on the mission. After all, only by getting clues do we have a chance to survive, isn't that right?" As soon as he finished speaking, he glanced over at the ordinary people. "Maybe you should be more concerned about them."
Matthew said nothing, only turning his gaze toward the ordinary people. Kely instinctively shrank back immediately, unable to meet Matthew's eyes. Without needing to say a word, everyone already knew her decision.
Leon glared at Matthew, stammering, "W-what if I don't join the mission? I'm just an ordinary person—I don't want to die!"
Julia chuckled at his words. "My god, how stupid. Whether you take part in the mission or not, danger is still lurking. Do you really think you'll be completely safe just by staying in your room?"
