The Price for Success

Hei Gou's eyes were shining with a golden light, and the amber pupils were cold and unemotional.

There was not even the slightest ripple of emotion to be found upon realizing that a group of experts were seated around him. Instead he moved his head and observed everyone present.

His shape was still the original Celestial Dog shape, but Xue Wei could not help but furrow his brow as he noticed a lot of subtle differences when compared to the original shape that he had displayed before the first mutation.

"Who are you?"

Hei Gou's body quickly transformed into the familiar human shape, but his lips no longer held the perpetual smile, and the happy expression on his face had been wiped out.

Before Xue Wei and the others had the time to answer, Hei Gou asked his second question as he looked at himself with a bit of doubt.

"Who am I? Also, why do you seem familiar?"