Irving could see that everyone's faces reflected a hint of disappointment.
Of course, Irving understood this; after all, they had suffered significant losses during their recent operations. If it hadn't been for Irving stepping in personally, his companions might have been completely wiped out by the enemy.
Even with Irving's personal intervention, he still hadn't been able to save everyone. Aron remained directly under the control of Shadow Celestial.
Moreover, during this operation, Irving unexpectedly learned that he would soon have to face enemies he had never encountered before—demons from the abyss and the resurrected Elder Seville, who had come back to life in the abyss.
Despite the immense pressure he was under, Irving still hoped to lighten the mood for his companions. After hesitating for a moment, he smiled and spoke.