Chapter 89: Helplessness (Part 1)
Azrael closed his eyes to clearly sense Harris’s emotions and—
Hatred, anger, rage, violence, a desire to kill and destroy— various forms of negative emotions that seemed to be the very source of chaos flooded into his mind.
Azrael immediately stopped sensing Harris’s emotions, as he could feel them trying to affect him as well.
"So you are the one, huh..." Azrael muttered with narrowed eyes, genuinely surprised.
Among all three Tower Masters, Harris had been the one he suspected the least.
The reason for this was that Harris was married and spent many hours each day with Rose. If something was wrong with Harris—if he were a vessel of corruption—even if Rose didn’t know about it, she would have noticed that something was off and her emotions toward him would have shown some hesitation.
However, from what Azrael observed during the recruitment event when he saw them together, it seemed that in Rose’s eyes, Harris was a good man and she didn’t appear to have any issues with him.
"Well, whatever. Now that I know who my target is, it’s time to complete my trial."
Harris was a Level 17 Class Warrior, and now that he had borrowed power from the so-called Enders and become a vessel of corruption, Azrael wasn’t sure just how strong he truly was.
Even if Harris had not become a vessel and was simply a normal Level 17 Class Warrior, Azrael still wasn’t one hundred percent confident that he could kill him.
"Since you sleep with that knight’s lover, it’s only logical that I give that guy the opportunity to take revenge on you," Azrael muttered under his breath, thinking about the fake recordings he had shown to both Alex and Harris.
In case Alex had turned out to be the vessel of corruption instead of Harris, Azrael would have allowed Harris to take revenge on Alex for allegedly sleeping with his wife—