Even though Robert was a Lord, he tread carefully across the hollow valley. After all, even Michael had once found himself overwhelmed and surrounded by Overlords that had lingered on the ceiling.
Following Bryce's instructions, Robert managed to reach the feline camp without encountering any major obstacles.
The felines were understandably wary of his appearance. Aside from Michael's crew, anyone who lacked their characteristics was usually assumed to be a cultist.
However, having sensed him from afar, Michael was there to welcome Robert and prevent any misunderstandings.
"Michael!" Robert called out softly, a concerned expression on his face as he approached the others.
"I am so sorry!" He said in a regretful tone once he reached them. "You came all this way to Venus at my request, yet I left your side just to spend more time with Livia, which is simply unforgivable!"
He was about to bow in apology, but Michael stopped him with a sigh.
