(Heartfelt thanks to 'Book Friend from Wanwan', 'You Bi Ji Yue', 'I Wiped It, You've Gotten It Backward', 'Zhun Dong Man Zhai Yi Zhi', 'Sometimes I'm a Man', 'Mo Yu Linshang', and 'Invincible Origin' for their rewards!)
The voice from behind made Noah, who had been gazing at the bright moon in the sky, slowly turn around and look toward its source.
There, Ibiruai had appeared at some point. As always, she wore a black robe and a mask, concealing herself from head to toe so thoroughly that she resembled the Grim Reaper in the night. With her arms folded and her back against the wall, her gaze seemed fixed on Noah as she spoke.
"Still, even if you really came from another world, I wouldn't be surprised."
Noah nodded noncommittally at that, then turned back to look at the moon in the sky and said,
"Maybe I really am not from this world. You never know."
Clearly, Noah had taken Ibiruai's words as an exaggerated figure of speech.
After all, from Ibiruai's perspective, Noah's power truly was beyond anything a human could possibly attain.
So it was hardly strange for Ibiruai to say something like that.
That was why Noah had played along with her words, casually joking as he spoke the absolute truth.
But Noah did not know it.
What Ibiruai was about to say would be an extraordinarily important matter to him.
Watching Noah's back as he gazed at the moon, his robes rustling in the night wind and creating an unusually beautiful scene, Ibiruai hesitated.
After a while, as though making up her mind, Ibiruai finally asked,
"Hey. You wouldn't happen to be God-kin, would you?"
"God-kin?" Noah turned around in confusion and looked at Ibiruai.
"What's that?"
"You don't know? Then aren't you God-kin?" Ibiruai