The inexplicable sense of closeness Naga felt toward Amon was the result of many factors intertwining.
Ever since Amon had absorbed the "God's Blood" from his Main Body, aside from the active ability "Mental Domination," certain hidden passive traits belonging to his Main Body had also begun to quietly manifest within him.
One of them was a greatly enhanced affinity that was invisible yet profound.
Naga herself had also absorbed the same "God's Blood."
In terms of the most fundamental bloodline, they were like siblings sharing the same origin.
More importantly, Naga had long since been eroded and corrupted by the mental contamination of Amon's Main Body. This connection rooted deep within her soul made her instinctively want to draw close to Amon.
The inborn "Sorrow of Blood" of Dragon Raja Bloodline Descendants, that loneliness deeply embedded in their blood, infinitely magnified this sense of closeness. To her heart, lonely for thousands of years, it was like finding a faint campfire amid an icy wilderness.
The displaced chased after phantoms.
Having been alone for far, far too long, she almost instinctively wanted to seize this sudden warmth.
Therefore, even though they had only just met and exchanged merely a few words, Naga already deeply wished for Amon to stay by her side.
Amon took a slight step back, maintaining a polite distance. His voice was clear and resolute. "I'm sorry, ma'am, but I have no intention of serving another. Loyalty and keeping one's word are principles I abide by. I already have a contract with her. We agreed to cross to the other shore together. Before she abandons our alliance, I will never be the first to break it."
It was as though icy fingers had touched Naga's heart, making it several degrees colder. Yet her voice remained gentle, carrying