How did they find me?


    No, more importantly, how was she still alive?


    The Overlord’s presence I had sensed from afar was faint, barely noticeable.


    That was the only reason I came here.


    I had felt the remnants of an Overlord’s energy and, as someone who had once been connected to that power, intended to remind them of the gap between us and offer a gesture of goodwill.


    But then this happened.


    Helena? How was that possible?


    I tried to flee, but I was caught again.@@@@


    Could it be...


    That thing... That was—


    "Oh, so you’re Lord Nyao, I presume?"


    "......"


    At those words, Nyao glared past Helena at the approaching Seong.


    The new Overlord.


    Helena’s successor.


    The skill must have been his doing.


    Which meant—


    "...Scent of Death, is it?"


    "Yes. I used it just in case there were assassins lurking, but... well."


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