"Why did the Noble Knight know his identity?" Angel was somewhat curious.
Bonite said, "Because every task issued by the Dark King is conveyed through the Noble Knight. Although there is no chief among the knights, if there had to be one, the Noble Knight would be unquestionably deserving of it."
"I see." Angel nodded, then went on to ask for more information about the Dark King.
However, Bonite did not know much about the Dark King.
She had absolutely no clues that pointed directly to the Dark King. All she knew related to him were the tasks he had conveyed through the Noble Knight.
Angel also listened to the tasks the Dark King had assigned.
After hearing several of them, Angel discovered that although these tasks were basically unrelated to the Dark King's personal information, their importance was extraordinarily high.
Normally, the Dark Round Table was entirely managed by the Seven Knights, and the Dark King hardly involved himself in anything.
But whenever the Dark King issued a task, it was always something enormously significant. Some tasks could even overturn the entire landscape of the Underground District.
For instance, building sixty-six underground cities had been a task issued by the Dark King.
There was also Eighth Town. Its original site had been a massive reservoir filled with wastewater. When the Flame Knight had first arrived, he had evaporated all the wastewater and burned away the remaining sources of pollution. That, too, had been a task assigned by the Dark King.
It could be said that every task issued by the Dark King brought major upheaval.
From that perspective, the Dark King truly lived up to his identity: the king hidden within the Underground District.
Little by little, he had driven away the filth and built a home where the