Leo nodded.
Though he didn't often assign tasks to Koro, the young man, whom he had saved from the demon's grasp, had never once disappointed him.
In Leo's eyes, Koro's potential was boundless, and he had high expectations for him.
"Go, and be careful!"
Leo said.
"I'll be waiting for you back in Dalton."
"Understood, President!"
Koro stood up, without any hesitation.
He resolutely headed toward the Dead Void Star Domain, a place of endless danger.
As Koro's figure disappeared, a golden light swiftly entered his back.
The supreme mark of protection and guidance silently fused into Koro's soul.
If Leo's calculations were correct, when Koro successfully emerged from the Dead Void Star Domain, he would undergo a transformation, a rebirth.
At Divine Peak, beside the stone hut.
Upon hearing the unfamiliar voice, both Albert and Wendell immediately sprang up from their stone chairs.
"Who goes there?"
When did someone get so close to them without their knowledge?
