"All right, I'll give you some time to digest this."
Andrew smiled at the White Mages, then turned toward the Dark Mages who had yet to submit. "You have two choices," he said coldly. "Submit now, or let us beat you into submission together."
Faced with Andrew's threat, Rock and the other Dark Mages looked utterly grim. But when they saw the other Dark Mages eyeing them hungrily and the White Mages looking eager to join in, they ultimately chose to follow their survival instincts.
"Master."
Rock and the other Dark Mages bowed their heads in unison, submitting to Andrew. With that, all the Dark and White Mages had fallen under Andrew's control. He had officially become the uncrowned king of mages.
"Very good."
Andrew nodded in satisfaction and waved away the chains binding everyone. Balthazar asked, "Mr. Wang, what do you intend to have us do?"
The White-Bearded Mage added, "Yes, why did you bring us to this world? I haven't even stolen my crops today."
"People still play those farming games where you steal crops?"
Andrew made a snarky remark, then asked, "Can you sense it?"
"Sense what?"
Everyone was puzzled, silently grumbling about why these powerful figures always insisted on being so mysterious. Couldn't they just speak plainly?
"Sense this world weeping."
Andrew said, "This is a world devastated by nuclear explosions. Civilization has been destroyed, and radiation fills the world. I brought you here to help save it."
"Help save the world?"
Everyone was taken aback. The White Mages hesitated, while not a single Dark Mage was willing. Come on, they were Dark Mages! Destroying worlds was their specialty. Saving one? Sorry, they had never tried that.
Maxim was just about to speak when Andrew raised a hand. "Sorry, but the Dark Mages don't get a