"Bulwark!"
"It's Bulwark!"
And just like that, the cameras that were previously on Shomari's parents all went away and pointed towards the unexpected guest that suddenly arrived within the compound, adding to the already chaotic atmosphere that befell them just moments ago.
And now, with Bulwark here, 3 of the 7 members of the Hope Guild were within their presence-- an occurrence that could only be called rare, as usually, if there are more than two Hope Guild members within a kilometer, it would mean they were dealing with a Class-S threat.
"...Bulwark?" Even Empress, who was about to take her leave, could not help but halt her steps as Bulwark suddenly showed himself. When he approached her about his retirement last week, Bulwark mentioned something about going to a place where he could make a difference…
...But to think the place he was referring to was the Academy.
