When his title changed from “successor” to “shadow,” Yeon-woo felt threatened by the ringing voices. It spoke as if it had completely decided its use for him. At the same time, it occurred to him that the voices were not just of one being. Parts of the Black King were probably split, moving like they had egos while the Black King was asleep. 

‘Demonism!’ Yeon-woo finally realized that the thing speaking to him was the original Demonism, the Black King’s exuviae. But he couldn’t ignore it either, because it was representing the slumbering Black King right now. This was why the Black King had said he talked in his sleep. 

『Father!』Just then, the Crawling Chaos shouted excitedly. Only Yeon-woo could hear his voice, but he didn't seem to care. He seemed confident that somehow his voice would reach the Black King.『I’ve come all the way here in search of you! I did what none of the other children who followed you were able to do! Only me! So…please allow me to stay by your side! I wish to be by your side when you open your eyes…!』

Wake up… 

The Crawling Chaos was forced to stop his passionate wooing of the Black King. The moment a new voice started speaking,...