"Right! Teacher, you said Malone and Commander Alex had each made breakthroughs... I also experienced an incredibly strong 'hell resonance' earlier, and I came to the Holy City to learn the details.
Have they returned yet?"
Han Dong still wanted to meet Malone and ask about Hell.
"Not yet.
I only foresaw their unprecedented breakthroughs in human history not long ago, raising the Holy City's overall strength by an entire tier.
They should return to the Holy City soon."
"That's good..."
Not long after the teacher and student began chatting, the Stargazing Room received quite a few visitors.
Commanders and vice commanders from the various knight orders came personally to offer their congratulations. Even Kailonya, the witch who held considerable grievances against Mr. Black and White, arrived alongside the Great Plague Lord.
When everyone saw Han Dong,
they could sense a powerful aura surpassing that of ordinary pseudo-kings. Though it was concealed exceptionally well, it invisibly suppressed everyone present... Commanders with outstanding perception even felt as though they were surrounded by layers upon layers of white lotuses.
However,
no one was particularly surprised by Han Dong's current rank.
Years ago, when they learned that Valen Nicholas had been the primary contributor to the London Game, they had already realized that this young man had embarked on a path entirely different from everyone else's.
He had already transcended the limits of humanity, and his future was immeasurable...
Han Dong also took the opportunity to ask about his former companions.
Mia Seminovich had reached the Door Opening stage and successfully passed through four True Destinies. She was close to touching the Mythic Domain.
She was currently teaching at the Knight Academy while also serving as vice president of the Holy City's Apothecary Association.
As for Abel Raine, on the eve of the