Hagiwara: With my magnetic controlling capabilities, I’ll be able to control everyone freely when we’re mid-air.

Shiyumi: Eh?! So we’re going flying? (Yaaaaayy!)

Hagiwara: I won’t let a single hit get through to you.

Shiyumi: But in that case, if Ikuto’s defeated it’ll spell real trouble for the rest of us, right? Best everyone goes down together then, right?

Hagiwara: You make a good point.

Shiyumi: EH!?

Hagiwara: All it means is that nobody will die before me – As the captain of the Cloud Gouger Special Forces, your lives are in my hands.

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Chapter 98 – The Incompetent Captain: Hagiwara Ikuto

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Hagiwara: ..Everyone in the HQ knows of me. And now they know that I killed them. Let almost every one of my subordinates die..

Kugara (?): Hey now, how long’s this moping session gonna last for?!

Hagiwara: Shut up already, you..

Kugara (?): COME ON NOW, LETS GET UP AND DO SOMETHING.

Hagiwara: Even if I get up, then what. An useless, incompetent person like me fits this bed more than it does the battlefield.

NPC: …

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NPC: ..Uhm, so —

Hagiwara: What now? ..Oh. Yeah, go ahead and take it back.

NPC talking to NPC 2: I can’t bear witness to that type of person..

NPC 2: Talking to himself, ‘all alone’.. ¨

NPC: He keeps talking to this “partner” of his.. According to the doctors –

NPC: He’s using Kugara’s mask with sorcery and moving it subconsciously, like it’s to serve as a ghost from the past.