The black bear stopped speaking and fell silent for a long time.
A streak of black light suddenly burst from its body and darted into the coffin.
Creak-!
The coffin lid slowly shifted aside, and a figure clad in pitch-black armor slowly rose to his feet. He wore a wolf helmet that concealed his face, but Chen Lun could clearly sense a pent-up fury.
The Black Knight Bayers' true body!
His intangible pressure made Chen Lun's breath catch. His current strength was probably only a step away from that of a Saint!
"So I attacked the Sun Church's branch and took Youlan back."
The Black Knight spoke calmly, resting his hands on a pitch-black longsword.
"Even if it meant spending the rest of my life on the run, I would not hesitate."
A streak of golden light flew from his back, flickered through the air a few times, and landed in his palm, turning into a pale yellow orchid.
The Black Knight gently brought the flower beneath his wolf helmet and inhaled its scent.
"This time, I'll make those people feel pain. No one can separate us... and one day, I'll kill Terrence, even though he's now one of the twelve Bishops of the Blazing Sun Monastery.
"I'll also kill every last one of those monsters from the dark world. They're the ones who destroyed everything!"
Chen Lun was sitting on a train.
To avoid unnecessary trouble, he had chosen to take the train back to Amber City, giving himself a little time to rest as well.
The past few days of traveling and fighting had left him exhausted in both body and mind.
Chen Lun gazed at the scenery outside the window, lost in thought.
Once he had delivered Mr. Bayers' true body, he had completed