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"No. If possible, I personally don't want you to be the one to step in at the end."

After hearing Gu Yu's words, Su immediately frowned.

"I've spent this time reviewing the records left behind in World Serpent's other bases. According to the data Patrick Highsmith deciphered, your [Fusion Herrscher Core] may cause other unforeseen complications."

After recalling the materials he had seen, Su continued.

"When Dr. Mei created the Thirteenth Divine Key, she discovered something extremely terrifying. The Herrscher consciousness within this Divine Key's core could not be erased."

"The reason it ultimately allowed itself to be defeated so easily by humanity was so that it could become a Divine Key. And the Fusion Herrscher could gradually fuse everything through its Herrscher authority."

"Every method Dr. Mei used to erase that Herrscher personality was fused by it. After discovering the Herrscher's true intentions, Dr. Mei proactively sealed it away."

"So, now that you possess both the core and the Thirteenth Divine Key, there should theoretically be a Herrscher personality inside you even more terrifying than an ordinary Herrscher. I imagine that even you haven't completely eliminated it yet, have you?"

"...As expected of Fire Moth's research director. I really couldn't hide this from you."

Listening to Su's analysis, Gu Yu leaned back against the sofa and stared blankly at the ceiling.

"Even now, I can still feel that thing running wild inside my body. Heh, but if I abandon this Divine Key, I might lose my power."

"If I lost my power after the battle ended, that would be one thing. But before the final battle... at least for now, this power is still a necessity for me."

"That's exactly why you should refrain from using your power for the time being."

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