The corner of Elric's eye twitched a little when he heard Harvey analyze things in just a few sentences and insinuate what he wanted.

Harvey was indeed no simple man.

Elric made the right choice not to fight him until the end.

He didn't know if he could fully defeat Harvey once he chose to go against Harvey until the end. He might be the one who ended up losing everything he had. From the way Harvey acted, if he did anything against Harvey and the latter had evidence of it, things wouldn't