Old Tom's Identity: The Root-Reacher!

After a few grumbles, Evan looked around and confirmed that Spiritual Concealment and the Alert Formation were in place.

He activated his Blood Moon Spirit Status.

As his Status shifted, the way he saw the world changed in an instant.

Demon Hunter Sight had let him see plenty of Beyonder traces, but at least it had shown him the world from a normal perspective.

Through the eyes of the Blood Moon Spirit, the entire world was crimson.

Stranger still, his view had shifted from first person to an overhead angle, as though he were looking down from high above.

He could see not only his own body, but everything around it.

He could zoom in and out, too.

At its closest, the view resembled an over-the-shoulder perspective in a game.

Zoomed all the way out, it showed him everything within roughly twenty meters of his body.

This bizarre overhead view even pierced through buildings.

Though Evan was inside his apartment, he could see himself standing in the bedroom through the roof and walls.

He could even see the neighbors above, below, and on either side.

Deppe and his family upstairs were fast asleep.

In Sarah's apartment to the left, the kerosene lamp was still lit.

Sarah worked on a craft project while urging her son to focus on his studies.

Evan shifted his view downward and spotted Old Tom below.

One look was all it took...

"Holy shit!!!"

Thud!

Spirit Vision +5

"What the hell was that thing!?"

The instant Evan looked at Old Tom, he fell flat on his backside.

The little Blood Moon that served as his head began spinning rapidly.

Its light dimmed, and it dropped to the floor with a thump.

Was there really some hidden master living right next to me!?

Evan was panicking, but