In the void, the spacecraft sped swiftly, and Howard had already reported the progress of his work at the headquarters of the Independents Mutual Aid Federation... or to someone.
"The boss didn't say much else. Though he's somewhat disappointed that I carelessly slaughtered that little Ancient Demon, judging by his tone, he truly doesn't place much importance on the matter."
"Also, stop fiddling with that little fellow; it's far more valuable than that little Ancient Demon!"
Howard laughed as he spoke to Stuart and Sun Ye, then reminded Sun Ye to take good care of the Balu Monster, before heading to the small fridge to take out a bottle of champagne.
"So, gentlemen?"
He held up the champagne to gesture to Stuart and Sun Ye. Stuart merely raised the wine glass in his hand filled with red wine, while Sun Ye, full of emotion, looked at the Balu Monster sealed inside the small sphere, his tone full of admiration.
