The Immortal Man Enoch recognized the Emperor the moment he saw Him.
It was not entirely because Constantine stood at the Emperor's side, displaying wariness toward everyone else and thereby confirming His identity. More importantly, during his long career of missions, Enoch had witnessed the existence of supernatural power more than once. The Immortal Man's original database also contained cases of other civilizations using supernatural power, though those cases were all viewed from the Immortal Man's perspective, using data and conjecture to understand feats they could never truly comprehend.
To assume that Enoch possessed a perspective similar to that of humans simply because of his bionic appearance would be to make the common mistake of projection. The humans Enoch observed were vastly different from the humans humans observed—he could appreciate beauty and ugliness, but only by integrating and analyzing samples labeled "beautiful" in others' evaluations, identifying shared traits, and marking them as features. Those who possessed certain features were "beautiful," while those who lacked certain features and had never received any evaluation were "ugly" or "ordinary." The more features one possessed, the higher one's "beauty" rating, with no concern whatsoever for factors such as harmony.
Though this was merely one example, it was enough to illustrate the difference between Enoch's thinking and that of humans.
The Immortal Man's thought patterns followed programming completely. It was nearly impossible for them to deviate from it.
Nearly, but not entirely impossible.
Enoch's decision was exceedingly intriguing. Constantine keenly noticed something suspicious within it; otherwise, the Emperor would not have come to Lighthouse Base. For Enoch, this was an ordeal. He could not detect any of the normal data that the entity called the Emperor should have possessed as part of the "human" set. To Enoch, the Emperor himself did not exist, because in