Chapter 699 – Someone Here Wants to Redecorate The Hallway Using My Organs
He smiled. Not seductive. Not sarcastic. Just calm.
"Hello, everyone," Lux began smoothly. "I appreciate everyone attending on such short notice."
Quills hovered, ready.
"I am aware that recent rumors regarding my… unfortunate demise have circulated across multiple interrealm communication networks," he continued. "Allow me to confirm personally that I am alive, operational, and regrettably still responsible for several economic infrastructures."
A faint ripple of polite celestial amusement moved through the crowd.
"I was on scheduled leave following Lord Zavros Vaelthorn's return to executive leadership within the Greed Dominion," Lux said. "During that period, all infernal trade operations remained stable, contract enforcement remained active, and treaty obligations between our realms were fully maintained."
He placed one hand lightly over the glowing podium.
