Adonis was probably the only contractor who did not primarily deal with Original Sin.
He targeted all Contained Objects. Though that included Lan Mu, from the perspective of an ordinary human, he had even included 001 among them.
He lived for over a hundred years, devoted his entire life to containment work, and died immediately when his time was up.
It could be said that he had been an Agent long before Lan Mu was born.
The person before him claimed to be 001, which startled Lan Mu.
"Can an Agent call himself 001 too?"
Agent Adonis said calmly, "I am 001, but 001 is not me."
Lan Mu understood. It was one entity with many facets. Agents had no individual personalities; their bodies were created by 001, and their wills were also 001's will. Naturally, they were 001.
But 001 was not merely an Agent. It was also every Agent. It could only be said that, at this very moment, Lan Mu was theoretically speaking directly with 001.
"Why didn't you kill me earlier? Why appear only now?" Lan Mu examined the Agent and found that he could not read the Agent's information. The other party could erase him, but he could not erase the other party. Their information was fundamentally unequal.
The Agent said indifferently, "Because no one can kill you anymore. Perhaps that includes me..."
"Huh?"
Lan Mu froze. He was truly shocked.
The moment he saw the Agent with his own eyes, he knew he was probably doomed to lose. The man before him revealed not the slightest flaw, leaving him nowhere to begin.
He could try using the method he had used against Best again, relying on the Life Sphere to devour the Agent. Perhaps that would work, but how could he arrange it on