C276 If He Doesn't Offend Me, I Won't Offend Him.

A voice pierced the darkness, and the Black-cloaked Man froze, halting his steps abruptly.

His heart thundered with shock.

Someone was here—how had he not noticed?

"Unless they're more powerful than me!"

He felt it then—a formidable presence had him in its sights, paralyzing him with the threat of imminent danger.

Underneath his cloak, the Black-cloaked Man's face grew grim.

Turning slowly