Victor blinked in mild surprise as the others suddenly appeared, his eyes scanning around as three additional holograms flickered on the chairs.
"Is this the one? The man capable of absorbing Arcane energy?" A mechanical voice asked, its tone curious.
"You just allowed him in here? Into our sacred domain? And you're not even concerned he could be a spy?" another voice cut in, this one sharper, dripping with irritation and distrust.
Amidst the tension, a third voice chimed in, a seductive purr, "Mmm… he's quite a sight. I wonder what kind of handsome face you're hiding behind that mask, pretty boy~" The mechanical voice seemed to savour each word.
Victor merely smirked at their varied reactions, showing no signs of reaction.
But then, unexpectedly—
"E-Excuse me... could you... um, would you please move?"
