Chapter 166: Chapter 166: The Forest

[Ugh, stupid…

…Riley Ross is Darkday.]

An hour before Riley and the others discovered Prophet's body, Empress was staring at the multiple monitors plastered on the wall of the Hope Guild's meeting hall. She tried to prevent the AI from the phone, MEGAN, from uploading itself to their system…

…but it would seem that smashing the phone to pieces did not do anything.

She was also about to call Whiteking through their dedicated radio, but before she could do so, multiple images started flashing on the screen in front of her– showing a video of their battle with Darkday in front of the Academy.

She didn't think much of it at first, but soon, the video started replaying a certain scene over and over again. It was the moment when Darkday's outfit was ruined; when his skin was exposed.

"This…"