"I will keep control of the Commerce Association using my proxies as always. I put everything in motion before the ambush, so there is absolutely no problem on that front," Zero said with confidence. But then he paused, and what came next was a solemn voice that seemed to carry a heavy burden.
"Actually, my concern is related to the Mark of Abaddon. Lately, an overwhelming feeling of hunger has been assaulting me, growing stronger every day. No matter how much I eat or the type of treasures I consume, it doesn't diminish. I was actually wondering if you have triggered this power or if you have any idea what it was."
A serious light appeared in Cain's eyes as he listened to the old man's plight and focused on the Mark of Abaddon, searching for the reasons for the sudden hunger but detected nothing. He had anticipated complications with the Mark of Abaddon, as its core was rooted in the Concept of Gluttony—a force inherently linked to excess.
