Tap.
Zargos placed Adam on a stone platform in the backyard of his house and sat down on a rock nearby. He watched every change in Adam's face and expression, needing to know when to act in case of failure.
Sure, whatever trump card Adam might use, it wasn't strong enough to even scratch Zargos, but Zargos wasn't afraid of him, but of the First Star's energy that was inside Adam.
It could harm both him and Merra, so he had to remain vigilant, even though it was far from his style.
"Nothing happened," Merra put her hand to her chest. "Is that how it should be?"
"Who knows? Do you think I've seen many K4-Phantoms at this stage that had the Dark Energy? Only when it's all over will we be able to understand what happened fully."
"Still..."
A shadow fell across his face, hiding his eyes.
"I believe in that little bastard. All I've heard about him is that he's one of the top candidates to become the next Second Rank Phantom. You know how few there are compared to us, the Lords."
