“I thought you were just watching... Have you finally thought of fighting, Marquis?” the emperor said to Hyeonu, who was standing next to him.

He had a rough grasp of Hyeonu’s strength. The emperor still remembered the performance Hyeonu had shown against the hatchling who had gone crazy in Rondal. He knew that Hyeonu could amplify his power in an instant, and it was not weak. This was even more so now that Hyeonu’s power was on a whole other level compared to before. He’d made many developments in the short time in between.

‘It is sufficient for a helper,’ the emperor thought. This was enough. The rest could be filled in by the emperor personally.

“I believed in Your Majesty and waited for a chance. I might be a small fry when compared to a demon king, but haven’t I at least killed a few demon nobles?” Hyeonu replied to the emperor. Challenging a demon king was something that couldn’t be done with an ordinary mentality, but Hyeonu certainly had enough courage for it.

“Marquis, how many minutes can you fight for?” the emperor asked suddenly.

Hyeonu felt that his mouth was blocked by that question. ‘How does he know?’

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