"No!"
Mike and Professor Gregory almost simultaneously rejected Maxen's proposal.
Cedric tapped the armrest of his wheelchair twice with his left index finger.
Calderon sneered, his tone dripping with disdain.
"Cedric says you're an idiot."
Maxen: ???
Was that even possible? Could Calderon really understand Cedric's silent gestures?
"Joseph… has other plans," Mike interjected, skipping over the topic entirely and moving on to the next candidate.
Nine-Star Lords weren't exactly rare among humanity, but they weren't abundant either.
Within Guardian Shadow, there had originally been ten Nine-Star Lords or higher.
Unfortunately, Shadow Nine, Shadow Two, and Violet were reportedly out of commission, leaving only seven who could be deployed.
However, using Shadow One or Shadow Three to guard the Tower of Truth seemed like a waste of their abilities.