The Gentleman of the End
Chapter 712

Awakening

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Moon God. Lorien

Sitting upon the Moonstone Throne, he raised his right arm and lightly flicked his blood-moon skull with his index finger.

Ding! A crisp sound rang out through the inner sanctum of the temple.

Principal Deslin immediately broke free from her confused state. Her Star Eyes regained their luster and began to shine, but the immense pressure and profound whispers beside her ears made her afraid to move rashly.

Jessica the Dentist could only stand at the entrance to the inner sanctum.

Both women looked toward the center of the inner sanctum, toward the blank-eyed Mr. Yi, and watched as Lorien, who called himself the Moon God, gradually approached him.

However,

Both the Principal and the Dentist found the situation before them strange. What they found strange was not the confused state Lorien had displayed,

but Yi Chen's condition.

First, there was the Principal.

When the cruise ship had reached the edge of the Silver Sea, William, who had been standing on the deck, had said something very strange.

"For the next operation, I'll temporarily hide myself and have another me take my place... He may be more vicious and cruel. I hope you won't mind, Principal."

At the time, aside from nodding in agreement, the Principal had also asked a question. "Hmm... Why are you thinking of replacing 'another you' now instead of replacing him when the operation began?

"Since you can sense the moon, and the moon can sense your arrival, Lorien should know that you're here, right?

"Besides, he took part in the Zion recapture battle, and Lorien knows me as well~ My identity can't be hidden. What exactly are you planning?"

"I'm only preparing for the worst-case scenario."

After giving another answer that sounded almost like a riddle, William had smiled and walked off

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