Chapter 1971: Aku-Shin-Kage
Void Temple.
As gray gas spilled forth, a gray bare foot with neatly trimmed nails stepped into the Temple Area formed entirely of Void Meat Bubbles.
Before the grayness had fully condensed,
Teacher You in the throne room spoke first:
"Even I cannot fully foresee the peril Nicholas is facing. I can only say that his odds of living and dying are fifty-fifty. The final outcome will depend closely on Nicholas's own courage and Choice.
"Separated by hundreds of planes and sealed by a special barrier, it would be no easy matter for us to intervene. We might not even stop it in time, and we could even cause Nicholas to lose an important 'experience of death.'
"Besides, the game's prepared progression would be disrupted ahead of schedule. The boss would be very unhappy."
"Fifty-fifty, huh? That's not too bad~ I thought the guy was definitely going to die.
"I have no intention of forcibly intervening. I just wanted to know how that kid's fate would turn out... The sensation conveyed to me through the gray passage just now was quite unpleasant.
"The opponent should be someone neither you nor I could easily kill completely."
As the Walker said this,
Teacher You reached out and manipulated the stars, constructing the image of a middle-aged man carrying a Briefcase before offering a simple evaluation.
"A remarkably interesting higher-dimensional life-form. It can also exhibit the characteristics of a 'brain' to the utmost degree. We need people like this to participate for the game to become interesting~ The boss will definitely like him."
The attribute known as "Faceless Myth" had originated entirely from the Gray Walker.
However,
Unlike those Faceless Ones born within the Gray Kingdom, who were influenced by the Walker at every moment,
Han Dong's development had