"What... what on earth just happened?"
The relatively composed Blue Sea was the first to stow away his staff into his equipment slot, deactivating his combat mode.
Adam, on the other hand, mirrored the same action. Bewilderment filled their eyes.
John stood silent, eyebrows furrowed in contemplation.
Truth be told, he too was in the dark about the sudden shift in their behavior.
However, it was evident that their mental state was off-kilter, their emotions seemingly swayed by an external influence.
"Aren't you two usually thick as thieves? Did all the pent-up negativity finally reach its breaking point and explode?" John used a jesting tone, trying to diffuse the awkward tension.
Both Adam and Blue Sea responded with wry smiles, equally puzzled within.
True, their respective guilds sometimes had friction, but it never affected their personal camaraderie.
