The sun emperor breathed out a long sigh, then smiled. "You’re right. I haven't lost in far too long, so I let my emotions get the better of me. What happened today was an exceptional accident." He looked at Number One for a long while before he continued, "Not to mention that, while the Solar Wheel was crucial, my forebears have considered the possibility of losing it. So we spent a few generations making a backup wheel, and it’s finally about to be completed. It’s remained unused up until now, but I suppose it's about time I spent some effort to perfect it."

His words caused the seven to grimace. They obviously hadn’t predicted that he would have a backup wheel, though whether or not that was a bluff remained...