Chapter 1349: City of the Decisive Battle (6)

"M-Mr. Rhode…"

Looking at the blade pointed at her, Catherine was clearly at a loss for words. With a terrified expression, she looked to Rhode at the side, expecting him to give her an idea. But now, Rhode, who had already noticed the secret behind the 12 mental crystals, apparently knew what he should do. Thus, facing Catherine's gaze that was begging for help, he, however, shook his head slowly.

"I'll leave it to you to decide, Catherine."

He looked at Catherine and said.

"As she said, since you two are the only ones who can move, it means that this crystal has chosen either one of you. As for who gets to keep it, it is up to you to decide. Whether you plan to throw it away, give it to someone else, or keep it for yourself, it's all up to you. And no matter your decision, we'll support you unconditionally. So you don't have to worry, just go ahead and do it with confidence."

"Huh? But… How can I… I-I can't…"