While Shirohana was heading alone towards the plane where Hinari and Hodazuka lived, a great commotion between two high level Inanimates occurred within the entrance hall of the Tempest Branch Alliance.
"The Verdant Nut Alliance is no longer existing," Herellia looked at Aurus, who had just got into the entrance, and said.
"What?" Of course, Aurus did not really imprint the words Herellia said into his mind, hence he asked, "Could you repeat that one more time?"
"I said," Herellia replied, not minding Aurus' request. "The Verdant Nut Alliance is no longer existing!"
"..." At that, Aurus became at a loss for words. Eventually, what Herellia told him imprinted in his mind as he shouted in shock, "Eh?!"
Only to follow up with a, "What's the Verdant Nut Alliance?"
