บท 174: The Actual Problem

After gently placing Oliver at a safe distance near the ant city, the duo of Akuns swiftly adorned their identical suits of dark silver armor. In an instant, they ascended into the night sky, their figures cloaked in the metallic sheen of their imposing armor, heading towards the distant dryad tribe.

As they soared through the night sky, the alternate Akun queried, "So, what exactly did the dryads do in the future that makes you want to enslave them?"

Akun, glancing at his alternate self as they both cut through the air, sighed deeply. His gaze fixed on the approaching silhouette of the dryad tribe as he revealed, "They slaughtered the entire ant city."

Alternate Akun was taken back, he questioned, "Wait, really? How? Weren't you there?"

"Yes, I was," Akun admitted regretfully, "but I was careless. They implanted a seed inside Oliver, and that's what started all of it."