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"Naimus!" Mokania set out on the road of escape once again, yet he had not noticed that the dragon bone blood that had granted him special abilities was gone.

That was because Mokania had not lost those abilities.

He could still sense danger to himself, and whenever needed, he could slow the things around him severalfold with a single thought.

After merging with that Puppet Heart, his ability to slow the things around him had become increasingly flexible.

Moreover, after losing to Downs that time, Mokania had begun specialized training on himself.

For instance, after discovering that his heart had been replaced by the Puppet Heart, his perception of pain had also changed.

So he further developed that change and successfully gained the trait "Puppet-ification."

Under the effects of "Puppet-ification," his body's defenses increased dramatically, and sensations such as pain could no longer easily shake his mind.

Even if he encountered that kind of pain again, he could now handle it with ease.

Furthermore, many of his fatal weaknesses had been removed.

As long as the crucial core was not destroyed, most parts of his body could be filled in with puppet components generated by his body itself.

This had actually begun long ago. When Xiao Bi had lurked within Mokania's body, she had used her own humanoid model organs to replace some of Mokania's organs.

That was what had forced Isabella to seal Xiao Bi inside Mokania's body.

Yet that replacement had not been complete. At its core, it had been maintained externally by the power of a Demon.

But under this trait, the replacement of his organs with puppet organs was a genuine change that had occurred in Mokania's body.

Even if Xiao Bi, the artificial Demon, was no longer sealed inside Mokania's body afterward, there would be