"But in truth, his opponent's actual strength might not necessarily surpass his own..." Herzog told himself in his heart.
Down in the depths of the ocean, Herzog had indeed sensed an ancient and terrifying presence... but it had only lasted for a fleeting moment. When Herzog stood face-to-face with that boy, he did not feel any overwhelming pressure radiating from him. Instead, the boy had constantly relied on scheming, mockery, and trickery to throw Herzog off balance and make him panic.
The only thing Herzog feared was the boy's appearance, which approached that of an ultimate life form. Yet facts proved that whether it was creating an atmosphere of terror, triggering the eruption of submarine volcanoes, or striking such a pose during their battle, it was all just a facade. He simply didn't need to be so wary of someone who was all bark and bite.
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