I thought about what would happen to Only One if we won. First of all, they wouldn’t be able to gain the initial popularity they had before my regression.0

‘They would have to walk a very long and difficult road.’ Initial popularity for idols varied a lot depending on the agency’s reputation but also depended a lot on the amount of investment they got in areas such as promotional expenses, album order fees, and production costs. If the agency saved money in any of these areas, it was most obvious in the album portion.0

In the world before I regressed, the reason why Only One’s debut album could sell more than 300,000 copies was because it was a product worth buying from the consumers’ perspective. However, the change in the initial debut album would probably be just one of the numerous changes that would occur due to my intervention.0

I was sure that many things would change- not just the initial debut album sales. Only One wouldn’t be as successful as they were before and wouldn’t be able to enjoy life as luxuriously as they did before my regressions. My thoughts were about to continue, but—0

‘Stop.’ I cut them off. This was not the time to worry about Only One. Even if Only One failed to win, their very lives were not...4