As the Ashblade family listened, they grew more and more concerned.
They had never imagined that such a vast and dangerous world existed out there.
They didn't have a television or any other means to watch the broadcasts that often aired, live-streaming the real-life battles during invasions.
"So such a beautiful world once existed," his father murmured in awe.
"So oceans were real after all," Ruby added, her eyes wide with realization.
"But… doesn't that mean big brother would be in danger during these invasions?"
"Well, yes, young miss. All players risk their lives to defend us—not just him," the maid replied gently.
His parents remained worried but slowly came to understand just how important their son's work was.
Alongside the worry, they felt a swelling sense of pride.
Also upon realising they could only pray for his safety, his mother broke into quiet tears.
