Return to Nameless Town! [Thanks to Fuminwen and Zipinggongfa for their alliance leader donations]

The King of the Shak Kingdom raised both hands and walked out of the deep pit.

Wayne, who had been watching from the sidelines, immediately rushed over, ignoring the scorching temperature that was far too much for a Tier Two professional like him.

He approached the King of the Shak Kingdom as though he could hardly believe his eyes. He wanted to reach out and touch the king's body, but did not dare. His voice trembled. "F-Father..."

When An Kai attacked, he had sensed the King of the Shak Kingdom's presence. Through [Meditation], he detected no malice from this undead man, only a feeling of "friendliness."

An Kai had been puzzled, wondering whether the undead had somehow changed their way of thinking.

Now, seeing Wayne's reaction and recalling the information in the [Side Story], he confirmed that this really was Wayne's father, not some contingency Dong Lin had left behind.

The King of the Shak Kingdom had never imagined that, at the very end of his life, he would get to see the son he was most proud of.

He had appeared because Dong Lin's avatar had been killed while trapped within An Kai's "spell restriction," causing Dong Lin's "bewitchment" over him to vanish.

Only then, in his final moments, had he regained himself. He had intended to tell the powerful man who killed Dong Lin's avatar about Dong Lin's seclusion site and his crimes. Now, it seemed he no longer needed to worry about taking his deepest secret to the grave, unknown to anyone!

The King of the Shak Kingdom had a thousand things to say, but looking at his son standing before him, he finally reduced them to a single sentence. "You've grown taller, boy!"

In an instant, Wayne could no longer hold himself together. He hugged the