Elf King

I'll die!

Death Premonition was the True-Self Perfect One's second ability.

As he was about to enter Infinite Space, alarm flared in his heart. It was as though he could see countless ways he might die.

At the very last instant, he stopped before the ripple, just one millimeter away.

"Why aren't you coming in?"

The arm that had been exploding nonstop suddenly twisted and grew. In the blink of an eye, Hawkins emerged from its side, slowly taking shape before separating from it. He looked at the True-Self Perfect One.

Facing the ripple, the True-Self Perfect One said to Hawkins behind him, "Don't you already know the answer?"

"Just as I thought. When you told me one of your abilities was called Life or Death, I guessed you must also have a way to tell whether you're going to die. Otherwise, relying on Life or Death alone would be like playing Death Roulette," Hawkins said, unsurprised.

After confirming that the True-Self Perfect One was not a legendary Perfect One, Hawkins had tested him several times to find out just how strong he was—and what kind of strength he possessed.

Strength came in many forms.

Not every kind threatened Hawkins.

The True-Self Perfect One was strong, but his strength lay in his abilities, not his standing.

So once Hawkins had established the nature of his life, he tried to lure him into Infinite Space.

The True-Self Perfect One was powerful in every sense, but he had no way to withstand Infinite Space. Its very nature was infinite, and within it, Hawkins's attack power could be infinite too.

Life or Death could not withstand an attack of that magnitude. If the True-Self Perfect One entered Infinite Space, he would die without question.

That was why Hawkins had dared to open the