Second Identity? Some kind of incarnation?
No... This was far more than a mere incarnation. It was a true Second Identity, with a rank and power scarcely different from the Yellow Robe King. It could even be called "Yellow Robe" itself.
Doctor, tell me more.
All right... There were many versions of the rumors concerning the Yellow Robe King's "Second Identity."
However, based on my analysis of the known information, most of those versions were not particularly reliable.
I'll share the most credible and widespread rumor with you first, my lord.
Since the Yellow Robe King was quite free-spirited and could be considered "kind" compared to the other Old Kings, it allowed any race to set foot in the territories under its rule.
Even important places like the library were managed relatively freely.
Many people speculated that Yellow Robe's "kindness" came from perfectly severing the evil and impure parts within itself through the highest level of Soul Stripping.
For ordinary lifeforms, such soul severance would leave them barely functional even if they survived. With an incomplete soul, they could hardly perform normally and were essentially crippled.
That separately stripped portion was then nurtured and developed through a "derivation method" long prepared by the Yellow Robe King, gradually forming an independent individual equal to Yellow Robe.
That was the Second Identity before him—the Feaster from Afar.
He had a special interest in collecting souls, along with an uncontrollable fascination with and intense demand for brains... At one point, the total number of S-01 Mi-Go plummeted by thirty percent because of him.
The other High-ranking Old Kings immediately joined forces to impose restrictions, demanding that Yellow Robe strictly control the Second Identity. After all, the Mi-Go contributed greatly to the world and were indispensable world creatures.
*So... my lord, you must be