They have returned to Phoenix Mountain after a couple of years, and Cermin was still feeling uncomfortable and anxious.
First, he did not expect his people to have that reaction towards him. Sure, he knew it was more realistic to expect them to not be motivated immediately if he'd be realistic...
But it usually worked in the past worlds he's been in. He was so used to doing those speeches and having the NPC mob cheer for him.
And he was being really sincere about helping too. It felt hopeless to have no one want to listen to you and see your side of things, just harming you instead.
Was this how his gege felt when he was outcast for the wrong crime accusations?
Being an outcast to society was something he was unfamiliar with. He was never the recepient of hatred and discrimination before.
But this world really kept on turning things on its head. He doesn't know anymore what to expect.
The second worry revolved around his friends.
