"Since the contract takes effect from the moment it is formed, I'm relieved." Angel showed a look of relief.
In any case, he had already revealed almost everything he needed to reveal, and Iron Armor Granny had long known his purpose. Even if Angel said nothing afterward, Iron Armor Granny would understand.
Besides, even after the contract was signed, there were still others who could reveal it.
For instance, Xixia. Xixia had not signed any contract.
And Dodolo. He knew of Angel's journey and could make prophecies based on it. Moreover, Xixia could serve as a medium for Dodolo's prophecies.
So, to Angel, the third clause appeared to be the harshest, but was actually the least consequential.
While Angel breathed a sigh of relief, the Wise Sovereign was somewhat puzzled. He did not understand why this was the point Angel cared about. It was completely different from what he had imagined.
Shouldn't he be asking about the restrictions of the third clause? Shouldn't he be asking why the reward section was blank? Why had he asked such a baffling question?
Had he already leaked the information? The moment that suspicion arose, the Wise Sovereign dismissed it. Even he did not know what Angel and the others would face next. What was the situation in the Relic Land? What was the truth of the Divine Maiden? What secrets did they conceal? Everything that required secrecy under the contract had yet to happen. How could Angel possibly have revealed it beforehand?
But if that was not the case, why did Angel care more about when it took effect?
The Wise Sovereign was utterly baffled... At that moment, his peripheral vision caught Dox beside him. Stroking his chin, Dox was also watching Angel with a puzzled expression, but before long, he seemed to