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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