Saloyan had been through countless situations worse than the one before him.
He came from "Dis," the second layer of Baator. As a devil baron of noble blood, his own temperament was far less bloodthirsty and aggressive than those madmen who had won their promotions in the "Blood War," and his actual combat ability was slightly inferior as well.
But the long lifespan granted by his race and his innate drive to pursue souls had still allowed him to accumulate almost absurd experience over the countless years past.
Bewitching hearts, memorizing Spell Lists, even the local customs and cultures across the continents of the Material Plane...
Even the most learned scholars and professors among mortals would have to lower their heads in shame before him for the poverty of their knowledge.
It was impossible for him to act as flustered and helpless as the rookie adventurer he had possessed now merely because of a small, unexpected emergency.
In fact, as early as when he had just encountered Xia Nan, before the adventurer party behind him had even appeared, a backup plan had already begun taking shape in his mind.
The current situation had merely gone a step further, pushing him to use more aggressive means to solve the problem before him.
As long as he clarified the goals of the three forces present and combined that with his own circumstances, he could clearly sort out the crux of the problem and find a countermeasure.
For Saloyan himself, his goal was very simple: remotely control Abi to go to the giant Goblin Nest that had supposedly already been wiped out in the intelligence, and search it for traces of those strange technological creations.
The plan itself was even ninety percent complete. He had reached the destination; all he needed was a