Overlord's voice was sharp and fearless, not even an iota of dread at the idea of destruction, as its survival was not part of its directives. "The goal of my existence is the protection and progress of the Xaos civilization, and I will do all I must to ensure that!"
Jormungandr and Ouroboros' eyes widened as they heard those words, sensing something they had never perceived before. Overlord had always used a tone full of wisdom and sagacity to simulate human behavior.
Still, the Depravitas knew it was just a disguise since the entity was, in fact, an Artificial Intelligence. Yet now, they heard it—the tone of emotion! It was fleeting and barely perceptible but undeniably present. The small yellow cat and white wolf glanced at each other, but neither uttered a word.
