Chapter 823: Before the departure

''Eh?" Alex was surprised by how resourceful his alter ego was. If he had not reacted so quickly, he would have been injured.

After blocking the bullet coming from his back, Alex turned around to see what caused this, and he couldn't help but let a chuckle escape from his mouth. To think Ego would sacrify his own hand already pulling the trigger, he shadow-shifted this arm with the metal shrapnel Alex dodged. The bullet happened to be leaving the gun's chamber simultaneously. It appeared behind Alex; the time couldn't be more perfect. Alex would have been caught off guard if his senses weren't on full alert.

''Not bad. For a level one clone, you're strong. What is left is to check whether or you can be sent to farming while I'm doing something.'' Alex mumbled, already thinking about how to best use this new skill he got. 

Silveria materialized next to him and said.