Daneel's voice echoed again and again in the large Hall, and as he saw all the expressions of the hundreds of Heroes in front of him, he did not know what to think.
He had not expected that he would be at this stage so soon. His initial plan regarding this whole thing had been completely different – he had always thought, or at least hoped that the timeline given by his master would be adhered to, which would mean that he would still have a couple of years to calmly breakthrough to the Hero realm while continuing to unite the continent under him.
After all, he had always known that the endgame would be related to the Grand Inheritance, and the Emperor's idea had always been that someday, one individual would come forth who would be capable of bringing all of Angaria under him.
