June 26th, 2032 | 11 Days Remain

—Kaze's Bedroom: 7:35 am, June 26th, 2032—

Knock! Knock! Knock!

"Kaze, are you awake?" Daniel called out from the other end of the door.

Kaze's eyes snapped open, and he pushed himself from the floor. "Yes, give me three minutes."

"Take your time…." The businessman said hesitantly, stressed from his overbearing workload.

The emperor closed his eyes and cultivated for two minutes to regain strength. Luckily, his cheat technique helped amass energy extremely quickly.

Once completed, he stood up, used his illusion technique to hide the light purple veins developing on his chest, and buttoned his t-shirt.

He opened the door in less than three minutes with a bright smile. "Daniel, great to see you."

The man gave him a wry smile with a look of displeasure in his bloodshot blue eyes.

"As you requested yesterday morning, I was able to locate an excuse for you to go into the city." Daniel explained, "You cannot move alone, but you'd have the military's full support."