Dark Lucifer

"Dark Lucifer," the black giant said lightly. "That is my name."

Dark... Lucifer???

Richard was startled.

He had never seen this form before, but he had heard that name.

Dark Lucifer—if Nexus's TV series had not been cut short, then according to the original plan, this guy should have been the final boss behind the scenes.

In the original setting for Nexus, Dark Zagi was not the final villain, nor was he some ultimate weapon. Dark Zagi was a Nexus form born when an Adaptable One transformed with hatred in their heart, their light tainted by darkness. Dark Lucifer, on the other hand, was supposed to be the ultimate enemy who manipulated everything from behind the scenes throughout the entire series.

And unlike Dark Zagi, whom Noah had knocked down with a few punches and kicks in the finale, this guy was different. Compared to Zagi, who thought too highly of himself and believed himself to be Noah's nemesis, Lucifer was the one truly more qualified to stand on equal footing with Noah.

It was said that in the original plan, Noah before awakening Noa's Wings had even been suppressed in battle against Dark Lucifer. Only after everyone on Earth recovered their memories of Ultraman, and Noah once again spread Noa's Wings amid humanity's cheers, did he attain his true complete form and finally defeat Lucifer.

Since that story had never actually been filmed and had only circulated online in various forms, Richard had no way to use it as a reference to judge Dark Lucifer's true strength.

But no matter what, he felt he should proceed cautiously. Since so many people praised this boss who had never appeared as being so powerful, the other side probably did have some substance. After all, rumors generally did not arise completely from