"Save me!?"
The Overlord suddenly froze.
Before he could react, everything before his eyes went black.
When he came to again, he was shocked to discover that Black Emperor had dragged him into a special space.
Both sound and mental energy were isolated from the outside world. Clearly, Black Emperor had taken this cautious measure to prevent them from being detected.
"What exactly are you trying to do!?"
Coming to his senses, the Overlord looked around in astonishment.
Of course, he could tell that Black Emperor's strange behavior meant he might really not intend to kill him.
But the more that was the case, the less he could understand it!
He might have been stupid, but that was only because he lacked experience! By the most basic logic, he couldn't think of anything he possessed that would be worth more to Black Emperor than killing him!
"What am I trying to do?"
A cold retort.
Black Emperor cast a somewhat pained glance at the Isolation Tool he had exchanged for, then his right hand instantly clamped around the Overlord's neck like an iron vise.
"That's such a stupid question. I don't want to hear you ask it a second time."
"Overlord, I'll ask you only one question. Do you want to live or not!?"
Feeling the irritation and fury in Black Emperor's voice, the Overlord didn't dare ask anything else and hurriedly nodded.
Live? Of course he wanted to live!
"Heh."
"As long as you want to live."
"Since that's the case, I'll ask you another question. Are you willing to cooperate with me!?"
He went straight to the point without any unnecessary words.
Black Emperor applied a little more force with his right hand and asked the Overlord bluntly. His eyes, filled with black light, stared straight into the