Nathaniel could still sense hesitation from Craig and found it somewhat unusual. "What's wrong? Is there something else?" he asked.

"Nothing much. I just feel it's a pity we couldn’t completely eradicate the Netherites. They’re the root cause of all this trouble," Craig replied with a weary smile.

Nathaniel’s expression became troubled too. He looked like he was contemplating something, but he didn’t reveal his thoughts.

Craig then asked, "By the way, I heard a level-nine powerhouse from Mapl