Dimensional Descent

"I'll take that as a yes."

Leonel's icy voice woke Jian from his thoughts. He could only shut his mouth, keeping his mumbling to himself. He didn't know what his Young Lord had done to piss this young man off so much, but he could tell that he should refrain from asking.

"What did you come here for?"

Jian gulped. "Our Young Lord didn't tell us much. All we know is that there's a Force Crystal Mine and that the Young Lord needs it for some reason."

"How did you get in here through the beasts? Is there another entrance to the hive?"

Jian's gaze flashed with a peculiar light. But, remembering that Leonel would ask this same question to his partner, he could only throw all thoughts of lying to the back of his mind.

"… Those beasts are under the control of Young Lord."

"What?"

Leonel couldn't hide his shock. At the same time, a cold sweat permeated his back. That monocle wearing bastard actually had such an ability? That's impossible. Leonel remembered very clearly that he had already asked the dictionary to read out his ability.

From what Leonel remembered, their Young Lord's ability was of the SS-grade. He had the ability to change the genetic information of a target. Judging by the fact his subordinates were weremen, Leonel assumed that in order to change this genetic information, he needed to take it from another source.

Or could it be part of his

Leonel's mind was spinning.

of six, now five, Elite S-grade threats, Simeon was practically invincible. And, there was no telling if he had other

didn't dare to even breathe too loudly. The aura coming off

to control beasts? How long

he caught onto the faint inkling of something. If his thoughts were correct, a lot of things would suddenly

a lot of experiments lately, trying to iron out the kinks in this ability. He only perfected it a few

narrowed. "The gorilla man who attacked the Slayer Legion

shocked. Seeing this, Leonel didn't need him to answer,

made any sense to him before. Why would a man with an A-grade threat level throw his life away so randomly? He attacked Damian's unit seemingly without

not a shred of anything on his person, he wasn't recognized as having a grudge with anyone in the Slayer

it

man was just a guinea pig? What if he was Simeon's way of testing whether or not he could force others to throw their lives away at his

more Leonel thought, the colder the chill in his heart

ability, it was too treacherous. If Simeon could really manipulate one's genes such that they had to obey his every command… just what

'He needs to die.'

Leonel had already sentenced Simeon to death. He wouldn't allow