Chapter 697: The Cult's Fellowship [Pt 1]

"As expected, the Singularity proved to be a major threat. Not only have we been placed in such a disadvantageous situation with the Arcanas, but we've also lost two of our Upper Seat members. This has never happened before."

The person speaking was Karlia, and the expression she had wasn't very friendly. Anger and frustration filled her face, and a little wrinkle of worry appeared as well.

"We should have focused our attention on getting rid of him first… then focused on the Arcanas, later on. Right now, the job has become more tedious." She sighed.

Silence followed her words. The other Seat members stared at Karlia, and then at their leader. The former had raised a valid point, and they awaited their leader's response.

"Does anyone else have something to say?" His voice echoed through the vast hall, sending chills throughout the room.

In response, no one spoke.