The footsteps got closer.

Soon, the people walked into the Sunset Shrine.

Standing there, Alex looked over, only to realize that he knew the people who came.

They were people who had entered the Infernal Realm after receiving Phaseless’ invitation earlier. There were nine people in total. Meanwhile, Lucille and Emmerich, who had a good talk with Alex earlier, were surprisingly listed among the people.

He could see traces of battles to some extent on their bodies, and there were several injured people.

They must have encountered Puppet Immortals on the way.

The people were astonished when they saw Alex alone, standing indifferently in the middle of the shrine, with the tall seat that Athena once sat behind him. Soon, the woman called Lucille yawned and came forward. “Oh my, it’s you, Brother. So, you have been here long ago. How long have you been here?”

Alex stretched out his hand. “Stop! I’m not acquainted with you. I can’t afford to speak the word ‘brother.’”

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