Sharnoth — Gray Kingdom
A wisp of gray mist darted out from between the royal cities,
Crawling through the clouds was Sharnoth's ruler, the Apostle of Chaos, the Source of Gray, an entity known as the World Walker.
It had just finished arranging matters concerning its various incarnations throughout the royal cities and was preparing to wander through the different realms.
Unexpectedly, the divine loan sensing came again.
This time, the sensation was much clearer.
Unlike last time, when even the Gray Substance that could effortlessly pass through all things had been obstructed layer upon layer.
Moreover, through the divine loan sensing, the Walker detected that Han Dong was sitting in an absolutely safe posture.
It was completely different from the tense, perilous state of last time.
"Oh? It hasn't even been a few days, and you're borrowing things again... and while you're in such a relaxed, danger-free state.
Let me guess. What are you doing, Nicholas?
This is the first time you've borrowed something in this state. You must be at an important occasion concerning world affairs, right? In that case, let's do this."
Whoosh!
A streak of gray light spilled from the Walker's body and shot straight into the heavens.
Tower Top — before the Highest Will conference table.
When the gray pillar of light descended and enveloped Han Dong's entire body,
Several Letter Holders present, including Director Ouler from the Royal Capital, all reacted.
Yet Director Charles and Miss B, who were closest to him, barely moved.
Thick, impenetrable Gray Substance overflowed across Han Dong's body, completely covering him, making it impossible to see what was happening inside... In the end, the gray matter spread outward in a vortex.
Once it covered the entire Tower Top, the gray mist settled and dispersed on its own.
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