Chapter 42
Meanwhile, in a large executive suite on the top floor of Bluepeak corporation, there was an intense silence.
Nyx stood by the window with her back facing the room while she gazed into the city lights that stretched endlessly into the night. Behind her was the baby faced girl who stood there in silence.
Suddenly, Nyx's calm voice rang out, breaking the tense silence.
"So, Doris. What's your professional take? Is he an Awakened like you?"
Doris hesitated before answering.
"Honestly... I'm conflicted. His raw strength is higher than that of a peak human and is hovering right around an Early-Realm Awakened, so there's a huge chance that he might be an Awakened... But during our bout, he didn't display any ability. A hallmark that usually set us apart from normal humans."
"So what you're saying is that... He is an anomaly that sits somewhere between human and awakened."
Doris lowered her eyes slightly.
