Chapter 165 Everyday Scenery

Days bled into nights as the Echo Voyager limped towards Reality X-13. The engineers, under Kai's tireless supervision, toiled away at repairing the damage inflicted by the metallic creature. Anya, her brow perpetually furrowed over holographic maps, scanned the target reality for a suitable landing zone. Denji, however, proved to be a handful. Confined to his quarters after his reckless behavior, he bounced off the walls like a hyperactive child. Elara tried to explain the finer points of the Harbinger's influence and the importance of teamwork, but Denji's attention span remained limited. "So, basically, we're gonna fight some jerks and play loud music?" he summarized, his voice laced with a hint of boredom. Elara sighed. Explaining complex interdimensional threats to a chainsaw-wielding Devil Hunter was an exercise in futility. "Something like that," she conceded. One evening, while Elara reviewed mission protocols, a frantic knock shattered the quiet. Throwing open the door, sh