The Emperor of Blood and Iron deployed his ‘Joker’ card, which led to both his and Rindermergel’s demise. Kang Chul-In could not comprehend how the Emperor of the Blood and Iron defeated Rindermergel, because the emperor’s old memory was truncated after his final speech. 

However, he could see one thing. 

“For… the future.” 

It was the Emperor of Blood and Iron’s final state of mind. 

To protect this world, no, for the reconstruction of this world, he sacrificed himself without hesitation when he could have instead been reborn as an Earthling and live a normal life without a care about this world. 

The Emperor of Blood and Iron truly strived for a great cause!

“How was it?” 

Kang Chul-In heard the Emperor of Blood and Iron’s voice. 

“… Emperor of Blood and Iron.” Kang Chul-In stared at the Emperor, who stood just in front of him.  “Where is this?”

“Here.” 

The Emperor of Blood and Iron tapped his own head.

“Whose?” 

“Yours, of course. Who else? I’m already dead.” 

“True...” 

“To be honest...” 

“...?” 

“I did have some pathetic thoughts.” 

“Pathetic thoughts?” 

“For example,...