As Alex was staring at the runes on the wall, a voice echoed in the spacious cave.
"I didn't expect you to come so soon."
Alex paused slightly and then turned around.
There, standing like a statue, was a man. His body was still, his expression quiet, and his presence cold. But Alex could feel the intense vitality inside him.
Alex had seen this person a few times before, but this was the first time he sensed such dense vitality coming from him. What was even more shocking was that beneath that vitality, there was something that actually stirred his Devouring God Body.
But that was not all.
At this exact moment, Alex could also feel a mysterious force pressing down on the man from all directions. It felt like the pressure came from the entire mountain, or maybe even the world itself. It was as if invisible chains held the man in place, preventing him from taking even a single step.
Alex understood immediately. Several of his confusions were cleared all at once.
