Upon hearing that a special spell had been planted in his heart, one that would make it explode the moment he betrayed them, Nigun's face filled with despair.
And because of Seiya's strength and methods, Nigun completely abandoned the idea of returning to the Theocracy and having a Bishop or the Pope remove the spell for him.
It was not that Nigun wanted to be a lackey, but he could not afford to gamble. Could someone capable of commanding a True Dragon King possibly be an ordinary person?
What if the big shots in the Theocracy were not as strong as Seiya? Wouldn't he be doomed?
With no other choice, Nigun could only obediently listen.
And from another perspective, this might not necessarily be a bad opportunity for him. Seiya and the True Dragon King at his side were undeniably powerful. If he latched onto such powerful figures, perhaps they really could help him ascend to the position of Pope.
Besides, Seiya was not making him work for nothing. Other than promising him the empty prospect of becoming Pope, Seiya also bestowed a small amount of the Power of Evolution upon Nigun.
With the mindset of using both carrot and stick, while also treating Nigun as a free test subject, Seiya's small amount of Power of Evolution directly allowed Nigun to undergo a transformation!
As everyone knew, levels in Skeleton King World were divided into "job levels" and "racial levels."
For example, Skeleton King was a max-level specialized undead build with racial level 40+ and job level 60, while Albedo was an incredibly powerful meat shield with racial level 30+ and job level 70.
Their respective job levels were Death Ruler and Imp.
Because humans were such a weak race, they had no racial levels to begin with—or rather, their