167: The Product of Refusal is Death

"―You're telling me you come from another world? That's why you passed the trial so easily?"

To hasten things, I explained to Kolo Tjahn that I had successfully completed the 12th Floor Trial, and thus, cleared the Magic Tower.

He didn't seem to believe me, of course, as I suddenly came out of nowhere and claimed to have effortlessly done the very thing that he, as well as the other Archwizard, had been working hard for many years to accomplish, and in the span of a single day at that.

But, such distrust could easily be solved.

Taking a couple steps towards him in an inconspicuous manner, I put a hand on his shoulder.

"Everything I say is the truth."

Thanks to Reality, he changed his sceptical attitude in an instant and we could get right to business.

It wasn't really mind control or something―I simply made him more trusting of my words.

Now, he should be willing to help me without resistance.