"Than maybe you should start acting like it!" He pointed at Nanami accusingly. "If we all just started taking this threat seriously instead of goofing around, we wouldn't be in this mess anymore!"

Something had finally pushed him over the edge, and Ales just had to vent.

"Oh, maybe this, oh, maybe that. And then everyone runs off without a plan. Where did that get us before? In a worse situation! Now we're stuck grasping at straws, and we'll never get any work done if we keep on waiting for Kalki's answer!" He gripped his hat and bit down a frustrated groan.

"No one is becoming a god. I'm leaving." He hopped off the chair and stormed out of the room. He needed to be alone.