章 1807: Concern

Emery grappled with a complex mix of emotions and concerns regarding the upcoming expedition. While he trusted Jinkan on some level and recognized her reliance on him, a lingering unease persisted. He couldn't shake the feeling that Jinkan most likely prioritized her own objectives over the safety of his world, potentially putting Earth in jeopardy.

Another crucial factor weighed on Emery's mind—the presence of the Khaos Gate within Morgana. Having Morgana and the Khaos Gate remain on Earth offered him a sense of security, knowing that he could always return home when necessary. This was especially valuable considering the challenges and dangers they might encounter during the expedition.

Seeking clarity on this matter, Emery decided to test the potential for returning to Earth using the Pestilence Gate's stone in the Khaos Domain stone formation. He approached the Pestilence stone, ready to touch it, and inquired,