Rui's pitch-black eyes darkened at the question.
He had the answer even before he had learned of the question.
"We adaptively evolve to it, after all."
His voice was clear.
Devoid of uncertainty.
"I have no idea just what could possibly earn the fear of the Martial Transcendents, but…"
His eyes sharpened.
"I will overcome it."
Emperor Rael smiled with a light expression.
It was only after Rui returned that he recalled how reassuring his son's presence was.
Human civilization had many tribulations it was undergoing and others it had yet to face, and yet with the presence of his son, he felt truly able to overcome all of them.
He wasn't the only one who felt that way.
In that moment, he would have loved to spend the entire day simply speaking to his son for the first time in years since he departed for the Central Highlands of the Beast Domain.
However, they didn't have time.
Some matters were more important than others.
