After shooting Veronica another six times just to stay safe, Lloyd also drew to the same conclusion.
While Lloyd didn't know it, something about him had changed at that moment. His voice had changed slightly, his every word sounding slightly more disconnected and distant than the last, and his mind became slightly more calculated and less emotional.
He was still nothing like null; however, in a way, his very ego grew and further from Null.
Lloyd's care for those he loved grew, yet at the same time, his trust in others dwindled.
His aura had also changed. Before, it was almost warm and soft, yet now it felt more jagged and sharp.
Stepping toward a certain direction, Lloyd expanded his senses once more before using [Void Step] to travel several meters. Yet, no matter how much effort he put into attempting to find Felix, he couldn't sense his energy signature, nor could he feel his life energy.