Chapter 1627 Is He Here (2/2)

”You misunderstand me. I just want to be a good host. When our emperor gets back, he could ask those higher-ups about the situation, and then we can send you back. It won't be too late.”

It was obvious that they didn't want to let Darren go. The matter was too great for them to just let slide.

”Well then, serve the wine. I'll have a drink with you.” Since he was not allowed to leave, Darren decided he would wait. He would use the opportunity to assess the fiend emperor's strength once he got back. The old fiend gave him a small smile.

”This way, please.”

In the underground palace

”Has that emissary arrived?”

A fiend clad in golden armor, full of killing intent, sat on the throne. He was sipping wine from a dark, golden cup.

”Your Majesty, he is here. He is the emissary of Carnot. Why don't you go see him? Master Mooney asked him, and he said that Carnot had sent a message saying that this group of humans should be transferred,” a fiend reported, kneeling in front of the emperor.

Crack.

The fiend emperor crushed the wine cup into pieces.

'What should I do? Is it him?' the fiend emperor thought to himself.

In those moments, he was trembling with fear.