The Immortal Knight of the Tenth Empyrean World did not dare to be careless.
His aura was restrained deep within his body, compressed so thoroughly that not even a single iota leaked into the surrounding space. Even the laws around him failed to register his presence, sliding past him as if he were nothing more than empty air.
"It took me an immense amount of effort to reach this place undetected," Sozing murmured silently. "I cannot afford a single mistake now."
With extreme caution, he advanced, passing through a narrow wasteland before finally approaching the outskirts of a town. The first step of his plan was infiltration, and a town was the perfect place to begin.
Or so he had thought.
The moment his consciousness spread outward, a deep frown appeared on his aged face.
"Why is there so much surveillance?" he wondered. "Did I stumble upon a secret location?"
