"...So your relationship with Yu Ming had long since been established. He might truly have regarded you as a friend."
This series of highly significant revelations from the clown left Zhang Chen looking astonished.
The clown continued, "Do not doubt it. The former Ghost King had originally been willing to join Azathoth's plan. After all, the entanglements between him and the Emperor within the Prehistoric Dynasty had utterly destroyed his faith in this world. That was what led to everything that followed. Zhang Chen, make good use of your deep connection with Yu Ming."
"To be honest, I, the clown, do not even have a ten percent chance of completely stopping Yu Ming's plan."
Having received so much vital information and theoretically sound speculation from the clown, Zhang Chen nodded solemnly in response.
"I will take what you said into consideration. Also, as far as I know, no Judge has appeared in the Central Garden Area. When we first arrived, our team encountered a Judge once in the South City District, and its form was somewhat abnormal. Yu Ming should still arrange for the Judge to deal with you. Guard the Sin Source Realm well!"
"Do not worry. I will not fail against the Judge alone. Time waits for no one. Hurry to the main battlefield. My current Sin Source Realm has already eroded part of the East City District. I will transmit my voice along the way and point out a route Yu Ming will not notice."
The clown waved farewell to Zhang Chen with his white-gloved hand.
"Alright!"
Zhang Chen did not linger and immediately headed toward the Central Garden Area along the route the clown had indicated.
"Enter through the point where darkness and chaos intersect. The collision point between regions formed by two King's Personas is