Rayhan was speechless. The black-clothed man who had led him into Apollo Citadel then appeared.

"Just in time. Please take your subordinates away. I can't enjoy my meal with them crowding around me," Rayhan said to the man.

But the man also kept quiet and approached Rayhan, observing him. In Rayhan's eyes, this person looked like a calm ancient well, impossible to fathom.

"It’s surprising that you can still eat in this situation," the man finally said in a hoarse voice reminiscent of an old a