At that moment, while listening to Mang’s anger like that.
The guy spoke to me.
“So, I’ll ask one last time.”
“What?”
“Do you have any intention of joining me?”
Upon hearing the words, I had to let out a scoff.
To try to win me over even after coming this far.
It was absurd.
I thought he was quite persistent. But seeing the guy act like that, I came to realize.
‘It means he needs me that much.’
Precisely, my authority.
The power to devour and block the dragon’s authority.
And swallow it to seize it.
It must mean he needs that.
“This is your last chance. I have no intention of showing you mercy anymore.”
“Hm.”
Pretending to ponder, I lightly stroked my chin.
And said to the guy.
“I have one more thing to ask.”
Pointing at the guy with my fingertip, I asked.
“You said you’d release that guy once you regain your body. After releasing him, will he be alive and well?”
“Hm?”
Mang, who heard the question, tilted his head.
“You said something about…
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