"Hahaha, you must be joking, Mr. Harry. With my modest strength, I hardly deserve to be called the King of Assassins."
A little embarrassed by Harry's teasing, Robert replied with a smile.
"Haha, I don't think you need to be modest, Robert. There will definitely be a place for you in the world of the future."
"From now on, you'll officially be my boss. A lot of our old comrades from All-Kill, myself included, have high hopes for you and the Net."
"Haha, really? With everyone's support, I feel even more confident!"
Robert caught the meaning behind Harry's words. It seemed that their own people had already taken complete control of the former All-Kill. He was delighted, and his confidence in their future growth rose as well.
Afterward, Robert and Harry first took care of Saligei's body. Whatever else he had been, Saligei had been a major figure. Besides, he had left Robert such a solid foundation that he deserved some respect.
Since Saligei had no family, Harry handled all his funeral arrangements. His body was buried directly in the graveyard Saligei had prepared for himself long ago, on a small island with beautiful mountains and clear waters.
Then came Saligei's memorial service. They also used the occasion to explain the cause of his death and announce that All-Kill would be absorbed into Robert's Net.
According to Harry's account, Robert and Saligei had fought a duel between kings. Robert had easily killed Saligei and defeated Harry.
And because of Robert's immense strength and potential, Harry had consulted All-Kill's other senior members before deciding to submit to Harry and join Robert's Net.
Harry's surrender sent shock waves through All-Kill, but many assassins loyal to Saligei had already died in various "accidents."
Most of the remaining experts were either Harry's men or