In fact,
Han Dong had also spent a long time considering the matter of meeting everyone again.
Over the nearly two years since he had separated from the main force, he had leveraged his own traits, connections, opportunities, and hard work to establish a status and authority in London City second only to Father Leisos, along with personal authorization from Mother.
Part of it was for his own convenience and that of the manor, but the larger part was for the Expeditionary Force and humanity's cause.
How should he meet everyone again?
If he openly revealed his identity to the Knight Order, it might feel satisfying for the moment, but it would inevitably trigger a chain reaction.
It might even affect the commanders' prestige and shake the fundamental beliefs of all knights.
Knights who had been exposed to the Eternal Night Environment for too long were no longer as steadfast on the Mental Plane as they had been in the Holy City. One could even say that a "seed" had quietly been planted within them—a "seed of corruption" that could alter their worldview and outlook on life the moment it sprouted.
Han Dong's rash appearance might accidentally ignite those seeds, causing the knights to lose their most fundamental chivalric spirit and become like humans from ancient times, an independent race accustomed to serving otherworldly creatures.
Therefore,
Han Dong had chosen this place for the meeting, revealing his identity only before the commanders.
The great responsibility of guiding humanity had never been Han Dong's duty. He had never considered taking it on, and his identity was unsuitable for it as well.
All Han Dong wanted was to be like Mr. Black and White, quietly connecting people behind the scenes.
"Commander Malone, Great Demon Commander, Commander Shaya, and Commander Olivia, it