Chapter 154: Sponsor (2/2)

Make no h, I want your mind to be whole, and I want you to follow me of your oill"

"Better optics that way?" said Seismic

"Better optics," confir other voices and opinions around e and experience you have"

Aldrich liked being a solo player, yes, and he knew the value of being independently strong But he also knew that capable leaders had capable people around them as no one person could be perfect in every area And even if he had always been a solo player in the ga with others - he still always relied on the strengths of others as a Legion Necromancer to compensate for his weaknesses

"…," Seisain?"

For the briefest of moments, Seismic's rocky, cold exterior cracked, and emotion leeched into his voice

"Yes," said Aldrich He looked away froht up bad memories of his own father that had left hiht, just consider yourself a hero under my employ

When you have downtime, you can visit your son"

Seismic nodded "It will be hard I'm still sponsored and contracted by Haernaut in the construction industry and a subsidiary under the a corporation known as triple H (HHH) In all of north Aest player for heavy duty construction and e, but one that Aldrich would gladly take to keep Seismic But this was all for another ti position in the world

"That, we can worry about later," said Aldrich He looked down to see the Panopticon bunker and directed Croards it

When Crow neared the ground Aldrich put Valera gently down on Crow's back

"Hover in the air gently Try to keep her corunted in affir his six yellow eyes

"Master…I can't come with you?" said Valera as she looked up at Aldrich with large, puppy dog pleading eyes

"I'd like to take you, but, well-," began Aldrich

"Carrying a ghastly, severed head such as the form you hold noill only elevate the stress and fear levels in the mortals the Armored is to meet," said Volantis simply

"Ghastly?" Valera ain "I understand I will be waiting for you, master"

Aldrich nodded to her before he jumped down Seismic jumped doith him They fell down a dozen ainst the metal of the Panopticon bunker's vault doors

There, Minute towards Aldrich The hero's wounds had all been perfectly healed by now, and the Blackwater students that had stayed with Minutees of the bunker doors where over a hundred fishmen and crabain!" said Minuteman as he wiped some fishman blood off his forehead "I know you asked me for a favor, but I doubt I'll be of much help to you anymore You already routed those fish where they came from - I saw it all on screen

You saved this entire city"

Minuteman nodded to Aldrich "Thank you"

"I'm here for that favor," said Aldrich

"Oh? Already?" said Minuteet to that the news missed? If that's the case, I'm always ready"

Minuteauntlet as he put on a strong, confident s's over… What I need from you is simple: I need you to be my sponsor"