"Do you have questions?" The "Dragon King" wearing Hvin Rambis's "skin"—or rather, Adam—naturally guessed what Abner was thinking. Smiling, he said meaningfully:
"The 'gifts' I brought this time are merely Pride and Greed. As for the rest, we can discuss them when the Supreme Council of the Psychology Alchemists convenes next time."
Having said that, he even rose and gave a bow.
"Thank you for your assistance. It allowed me to seize 0-08 from that one and successfully return to the rank of Sequence 1."
You're really committed to the act... Right, that explains it. The one before me is merely the Dragon King. The reward he can offer is at most Pride and Greed; it definitely wouldn't include the chairman of the Psychology Alchemists. That would make no sense.
Abner came to a realization. Then, playing along with Adam's performance, he exchanged a few modest remarks before asking with feigned curiosity:
"Which deity's protection did you receive after advancing to Sequence 1? The God of Combat?"
After all, aside from the Traitor Dragon, the Goddess, and Lilith, the other deities did not know that the Dragon King had already been absorbed by Adam... It was only normal for him to seek refuge with a deity.
Hvin Rambis chuckled.
"No, the Eternal Blazing Sun."
The Eternal Blazing Sun? In that case, Osekus is likely going to suffer a major setback... And because of me, his condition was already far from good...
Abner nodded thoughtfully and did not ask further. He knew very well that this matter must involve Adam's plans, and Adam would not easily tell him about it.
"In a moment, I will erase all the Virtual Personalities of Pride, Hvin Rambis, leaving behind only a blank personality for you to shape as you please.
"Of course, if you