According to Leonard Churchill's speculation, leaving at least two out of the three behind was the only way to ensure they could take down Batis.
And it was most likely going to be the "Black Knight" and the "Punishment Iron Guard".
Therefore, if they were truly to be chased down, the "Element Manipulator" had the highest probability of being so.
...
Alice had just responded when she realized why he had asked that question and couldn't quite believe it, "You're planning to... fight head-on?"
Leonard Churchill spoke indifferently, "It's not what I'm planning. The difficulty of an S-rank mission is extremely high. It's impossible for us to just smoothly make it out alive."
Alice blinked, "???"
Although the recent breakthrough had been perilous, most of the pressure had been taken on by the story characters.
For the two adventurers, it could at most be considered A-rank difficulty.
If they really could escape like that, Alice would also find it somewhat unbelievable.