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The Mastermind of the Sanctuary

The armored vehicle arrived at the control tower in the center of Altis.

The two were escorted to the elevator.

Inside the control tower, a massive flame was being projected.

「What’s that flame?」

「It was designed in homage to the ancient Olympia stadium, or so I’ve heard.」

「Olympia… Like the Olympics, huh!」

It was likely a symbolic flame—it was just an image—but it was still a central emblem of Altis.

「We’ll remain here until your return. When the time comes, a relief team will take over, so you don’t need to concern yourselves with us.」

「Got it. Thanks for guiding us.」

The two bowed with polite formality.

Their training in etiquette was unmistakable.

「So far, the image I’m getting of their master is… a very strict mother.」

「You think it’s a woman? Well, I suppose a guy wouldn’t be capable of raising them with that level of discipline.」

「Not necessarily. Just a hunch.」

The elevator rose, carrying them to their destination.

「Kou. You’ve got