Even though Hyperion had mentioned from the beginning that he was taking them on the 'Baby Bus', the Bingxue Witch thought he was joking until they actually followed through.
Pranay also became cryptic, and it was difficult to determine what he was truly thinking just by sight.
If they hadn't all been Shadow World Challengers, clearly aware of each other's backgrounds and loyalties, she might have thought Pranay was betraying them because he feared facing Blasphemy Lord in combat.
"I, Antanas, am incorruptible. Why would I need so many rewards? I'm just waiting for the Shadow World's welfare."
Antanas hoped the Shadow World would remember she was a newbie, so if she ever faced it again in her lifetime, they would pair her with stronger teammates.