Lone Army

Two in a row

"Thank you, esteemed divine race lords, for rescuing us. Otherwise, we probably could only have waited quietly for death in this endless expanse of space."

In the end, it was the seemingly carefree and unreliable Son of the Ancient God who spoke up to thank Xuan Ye and the others.

Surprisingly, apart from Xuan Ye, even Light and Shadow had failed to notice anything wrong with his identity. Hmm, had nothing suspicious been discovered within the range of his impossible-to-confirm precognitive ability?

"No need to thank us. Tell us about the situation in this star domain, and explain why you were being pursued."

Light and Shadow had always presented himself as refined and courteous, brilliant like the sun. Even toward these true mortals, he did not display the indifference of a deity.

There was no doubt that he was the most suitable person to conduct the questioning.

While the situation was being clarified through a simple exchange of questions and answers, Xuan Ye quietly observed the Son of the Ancient God the entire time.

What in the world? Had he not even realized his own identity, or was his disguise simply that good?

Even with the insight of the Eyes of Lawbreaking and his ability to control emotions through Ancient God Transformation, Xuan Ye had failed to detect anything unusual about him.

Aside from the faint, indistinct Soul Aura that revealed his identity, he was completely an ordinary mortal.

And yet, the essence of that Ancient God aura was far too profound and obscure. Aside from the Deceiver, it was the deepest one Xuan Ye had seen so far.

Just as Xuan Ye was analyzing the situation, the questioning on the other side had already concluded.

Before deities, mortals had no such thing as the ability