Ch.49: 2F - Hide and Seek (15)

Chapter 49: Androssi is easily able to defeat Des Lion and Hong Chunhwa, despite the latter having an Ignition weapon. Hong tells Androssi that she does not deserve Jahad's powers, and that she is a demon. Androssi replies that that is what everyone says, and then smashes him.... and takes his weapon.

Meanwhile, Baam was able to save Lahel, only to have her tell him that he shouldn't be following her, before slipping into unconciousness. Baam asks Ho why she targeted Lahel, and she tells him it was to stop him... but it's all over for her now. Baam is shocked, but Ho simply replies that they were never friends, because in The Tower there are only competitiors. She then reveals that everyone she knew was killed by a Ranker before she came to the Inner Tower, before declaring that she hates Baam and stabbing herself.

Quant looks on, and reflects upon the irony of the whole situation, noting that Baam is too strong, and "baby sharks, no matter how small, cannot swim among minnows" (SIU likes his fish). Then Androssi turns up, and he remembers that there WAS another one....

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