The instant he saw this person,
Cold sweat instantly drenched Han Dong's back, while sweat poured down his forehead as well.
Perhaps due to Han Dong's influence within the Abyssal Demon Circle,
And the "web of connections" he had secretly built, his first meetings with the final sovereigns had carried no hostility whatsoever. Most had even been relatively friendly.
Even that being amid the chaos had regarded him with a neutral gaze.
Overall,
None of the "higher beings" Han Dong had encountered so far had subjectively expressed any hostility toward him.
But this time,
As the middle-aged man descended atop a Briefcase,
Han Dong felt an unmistakably direct hostility.
Killing intent, possessiveness, and the desire to assimilate him emanated almost simultaneously from this "utterly ordinary" middle-aged uncle.
The conviction that death was inevitable instantly took root in his mind.
The observation of the True Demon Eye was completely blocked by some invisible energy field. It could not even see through Goodman's suit. Forcing it to peer inside might reveal something, but the Demon Eye would definitely suffer backlash.
However,
Based on the outward appearance visible to the naked eye, Han Dong immediately recalled the "King information" he had obtained before the central control console at the deepest level of B.B.C.
One special file contained a description that perfectly matched the middle-aged man before him.
Name: Mr. Goodman (Good-man)
Designation: Original-009
Category: Incomprehensible
Rank: King
*Special derivative description: Original-009-I (Black Briefcase).
Its material could not be fully analyzed. The only known fact was that the black leather covering the surface of the Briefcase was a product obtained through Mr. Goodman's "internal shedding process" (specific process unknown).
None of the Black Tower's "x-ray" technologies or abilities could penetrate the sealed black leather.
If special methods were used to force it open, the