Ishiki told him about the changes that had happened to the rewards and indeed Kenji had not known about them.
He summoned the system window and studied it for a long moment. He stared at the text, scanning lines Ishiki couldn't see, before letting out a long, ragged sigh.
He dismissed the system window and jaw tightened.
Ishiki saw the muscles feathering under the parchment-thin skin, a subtle grinding of teeth that betrayed the calm facade he was trying to maintain.
"So?" Ishiki pressed, his voice soft but insistent. "What are you doing about it, Kenji? A new Skill Card... could change everything for you."
Kenji looked away, staring at a blank spot on the wall, and yet his eyes were a little distant. After a stretched moment he simply answered in a low voice.
"Nothing," he murmured. "I'm doing nothing."
"Nothing?" Ishiki blinked looking at the man who said nothing after that. "What do you mean nothing? Didn't you wanna complete the fucking Scenario?"
