Above Your Head Novel Chapters
List of most recent chapters published for the Above Your Head novel. A total of 244 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024
Latest Release: Vol 2. Chapter 132: The Salvation of G.o.d (69)
Vol 2. Chapter 132: The Salvation of G.o.d (69)***The call with Celestia was over. She said she would make some time and come find me sooner or later, since that was her intention in the first place. It was said that the reason why she was able to solidif
- 118.1 Vol 2. Chapter 19: Tutorial (1)But I never met my brother. Instead, I was reading a letter that somehow made its way into my bag.You're finally stepping into this d.a.m.ned world. I hoped this day would never come, but I'm frustrated because I always kn
- 118 Vol 2. Chapter 18: Great Nations and Small Countries (6)Zhou Hongyi was definitely a strong man that China could confidently put at the forefront. Within the whole of China, of the countless number of Chinese people who belonged to not just the Zhu Family
- 117.9 Vol 2. Chapter 17: Great Nations and Small Countries (5)"You're the well-known Ice Flower. Indeed, you're as outstanding a beauty as I've heard. I also heard you're still young, but you're mature enough to produce a successor." Zhou Hongyi was not
- 117.8 Vol 2. Chapter 16: Great Nations and Small Countries (4)Blood flowed down from the lips of Lee Sung-yeop, the King of Korea. He was staring at Zhou Hongyi, who looked down at him, with bloodshot eyes. He tried to be as careful as he could be, and also dis
- 117.7 Vol 2. Chapter 15: Great Nations and Small Countries (3)Is there a problem, Captain-nim?Once Genie responded, as if she had been waiting, I sighed. 'I can't control my emotions.'...That's… Genie's voice turned serious immediately, It's dangerous. As
- 117.6 Vol 2. Chapter 14: Great Nations and Small Countries (2)"..." I'll have to quickly dig up my brain, and erase that d.a.m.n guy's memory or something."Hmm, so are the rumors true?""Rumors?""That's right. The rumor that your mother was an amazing
- 117.5 Vol 2. Chapter 13: Great Nations and Small Countries (1)They took a step forward. There was a cloud of dust on the sand floor. Booooom! They took another step forward. Booooom! It was between Gw.a.n.ghwamun Gate and Heungnyemun Gate. If this was the surfa
- 117.4 Vol 2. Chapter 12: Talent Identification (5)Fwoooos.h.!.+'What!?"One of the flames ignited with a fierce momentum. For a moment, its size was almost comparable to a torch."I command you in the name of the agent. Smother!!"Along with a loud shout, the
- 117.3 Vol 2. Chapter 11: Talent Identification (4)"Us selectors categorize talent into six different types. It's a type of cla.s.sification created by the Great Wizard. We call it the s.h.i.+n-Ma-Qi-Yoong-Eung-Chae.""s.h.i.+n-Ma-Qi-Yoong-Eung-Chae?""It re
- 117.2 Vol 2. Chapter 10: Talent Identification (3)The ceiling was quite tall, looking to be around five meters high.There is a s.p.a.ce expansion spell in place.‘Well, since the driver is 3.2 meters tall, I guess it’s definitely a requirement.’A perception barr
- 117.1 Vol 2. Chapter 9: Talent Identification (2)'What exactly are you, dad?' I still did not know anything about Kwan Il-han, my father, despite discovering the secret of my mysterious birth and my father, who had the scale of a Great Universe. Of course, I
- 117 Vol 2. Chapter 8: Talent Identification (1)"Waaaaah! Waaaaaaah!!" A baby, who was. .h.i.t on the b.u.t.t by a nurse, let out a loud cry."Haha! It's a healthy daughter!"In reality, the sight of a crying baby with a wrinkled body was not so beautiful,
- 116.9 Vol 2. Chapter 7: A Transcendent at the Minimum? (7)As soon as I came back to reality, Genie's urgent voice resonated in my head, Captain-nim! Are you all right?!'Ahh... Yeah. I'm fine. How's the situation?'We're in the middle of a troop deployment
- 116.8 Vol 2. Chapter 6: A Transcendent at the Minimum? (6)"Wait! Wait a minute!" The only being on Earth, who could stop the current me, revealed herself. "Ahhh, as expected, this is how it turned out!"It was a little girl who appeared. In terms of age, I e
- 116.7 Vol 2. Chapter 5: A Transcendent at the Minimum? (5)Realizing that something had changed, I turned and looked back. "...What the?" The court lady who stood at the entrance to Gyeongh.o.e.ru Pavilion disappeared. The location did not change; the walls co
- 116.6 Vol 2. Chapter 4: A Transcendent at the Minimum? (4)Great Wizard ZenonLevel 15White ImoogiIt might seem to be a day and a dollar short, but my ability to see t.i.tles had undergone an evolution since experiencing the Divine Spirit. It wasn't a bad thing.
- 116.5 Vol 2. Chapter 3: A Transcendent at the Minimum? (3)I looked up at his head.Lee FamilyLevel 5Experienced Necromancer, Lee Hyun-jin‘A necromancer, huh.’It was an unfamiliar power for me. In the Leonhardt Empire, necromancy was non-mainstream, and it was re
- 116.4 Vol 2. Chapter 2: A Transcendent at the Minimum? (2)Perhaps the Evil Spirits were strong, but it seemed they did not possess a good head, seeing as they were being taken advantage of so frequently.“Anyways, is there something going on?”“What do you mean?”
- 116.3 Vol 2. Chapter 1: A Transcendent at the Minimum? (1)I dream. I dream of a story of the past, of the years far beyond my wildest imagination. A dream of an unfathomable, another world."Who are you?"I see a lovely girl. She is more beautiful and lovely th
- 116.2 Vol 2. Prologue - The Death of a Great WizardAn old man was lying on a large bed adorned with gold and jewels. It was quite difficult to guess his true age. His dry, brittle skin looked so fragile as if it would break apart with a breeze, and his hair was
- 116.1 Side Story - Why am I a Pet!! (4)'Did it hit?' Baek Bo-san was charging towards Bo-ram, but was blasted away before he could even register it. He lost two teeth from the slap on the cheek that Bo-ram gave him. Then, the floating Bo-ram pointed her right
- 116 Side Story - Why am I a Pet!! (3)"The life here won't be that comfortable. It's a prefabricated building that was hastily put together. Due to confidentiality issues, there are also many restrictions on moving it to the headquarters.""Eh? Isn't NASA
- 115.9 Side Story - Why am I a Pet!! (2)"Samcheon, which gate are we?""J8.""J8, huh." Bo-ram left Louis behind as he was unloading the luggage from the car. She first went into the airport, then looked at the map to look for their current location and the
- 115.8 Side Story - Why am I a Pet!! (1)"My dream is to be a wizard! I will become a wizard and get rid of all the trash in the world to make it cleaner. I also want to help my unnie, who is working at NASA, with the power of magic. So, I'm going to explore s.
- 115.7 Side Story - I am a Pet (6)-Oh! Matt! I was worried you might be late, but you reached just in time. Thank you.Aside from not being a voice, it was also different from the Spiritual Speech that was usually used by Matt who was in her true body state. If o
- 115.6 Side Story - I am a Pet (5)"Let's go together.""Will it be alright?""It's not a public event, but a private appointment. It's the day an old friend of mine dies," Matt answered and prepared to go out. Of course, she, as a powerful superpower user
- 115.5 Side Story - I am a Pet (4)Focus your mind and resonate all the superpowers you have with me! I have all the bloodlines you have too, so you don't have to worry about the types!Kwakkkkkk! Bang! Sw.a.n.ggg! Flames were set ablaze, while a severe and bitte
- 115.4 Side Story - I am a Pet (3)Broooooom-----!! Something raised its head with a tremendous roar, as if the world was about to collapse.Oh my G.o.d. Dong-min was overwhelmed by the tremendous pressure and could not move a single inch. His limbs went numb and
- 115.3 Side Story - I am a Pet (2)'What kind of dimensional distortion is this...' The seemingly normal city had more than one or two dimensional distortions in between. They bent, broke, or connected to other locations. Matt and Dong-min were just walking alo
- 115.2 Side Story - I am a Pet (1)Standing still, the woman sighed lightly. She then cast a furtive glance around before opening her mouth to speak with a dumbfounded expression, "So..."She was an impressive beauty with healthily tanned skin, and a head of sca
- 115 Chapter 115: As a G.o.d, As a Human Being (5)Celestia looked at me with an incredulous look, as if she could not understand what was going on. Right at that moment… Flas.h.!.+ A dazzling light radiated out from the Crown of the Sun.'If I can't form a so
- 114 Chapter 114: As a G.o.d, As a Human Being (4)Kraaaghhhh. The background changed in an instant. It was an unpleasant sensation that felt like I woke up in a heartbeat upon having a vivid dream. When I woke up in such a manner, I realized that I was sitting
- 113 Chapter 113: As a G.o.d, As a Human Being (3)"It hasn't been that long," Adam said in a light-hearted voice, "About 150 years.""..." I said nothing, because that was too long a time. Adam, who may have lived for more than a hundred million years, s
- 112 Chapter 112: As a G.o.d, As a Human Being (2)Rattle, rattle. However, Dae-ha could feel a tremendous amount of power from inside the door. Even though he was holding on to the door with a firm grip, it felt like white steam was leaking out of the gaps.Rat
- 111 Chapter 111: As a G.o.d, As a Human Being (1)Screams and shrieks could be heard, as the giant wearing a s.h.i.+ning crown waved his hand and released a white Aura. His one gesture destroyed buildings and annihilated the troops. The missiles that rained do
- 110 Chapter 110: Wedding Ceremony (8)*"Exactly what the h.e.l.l happened? The curse should have worked properly. He shouldn't have been able to show any sort of resistance...""No, more than that... The Emperor's condition was weird too. He didn't even r
- 109 Chapter 109: Wedding Ceremony (7)Kkiiiiiiiiyaaaaaaaaaaakkkkkkkkkkk-------! Along with the horrendous groan, Emperor Leonhardt's head turned towards us with a flash. His jet-black eyes, which seemed dyed pitch-black by ink, were staring at us with a feroc
- 108 Chapter 108: Wedding Ceremony (6)"They will come to accept it." Honestly, I did not want to do so, but... I felt the need to use the countermeasures that I had prepared while I was in the opened door state. "Because I will die in the hands of a terrify
- 107 Chapter 107: Wedding Ceremony (5)Terraforming was a globalization process, which was also known as planetary modification. It was a procedure that converted the environment of planets, satellites and other celestial bodies to share great similarities to E
- 106 Chapter 106: Wedding Ceremony (4)"...You stupid fool. My goal is not the problem right now, but you. If things have progressed this far, I can't uphold the contract between us.""How come?""Well, that's because if it goes on like this..." In a deep
- 105 Chapter 105: Wedding Ceremony (3)*Hawa looked through the scope calmly, while her finger rested on the trigger. Peeking through the circular frame with one eye, she saw a young black-haired man with a rather calm expression. There was a blue-haired girl s
- 104 Chapter 104: Wedding Ceremony (2)"Who knows. What was I talking about, hmm?" I smirked, but actually regretted it a little bit. 'I would have been able to hold it in normally.' I guess...the aftereffects from opening the door still lingered. Then agai
- 103 Chapter 103: Wedding Ceremony (1)*Jwa Ja looked up at the sky and knew that the Han Dynasty would fall. He was a man of talent. It was an era where geniuses overflowed the lands beneath the heavens, but searching the world inside and out would only turn u
- 102 Chapter 102: For the Crown (7)"I'm Kwan Dae-ha." I looked down. They were a distance away from where I was, so they had to stretch their necks and raise their heads to look at me. "Nice to meet you." My introduction caused silence to blanket the nois
- 101 Chapter 101: For the Crown (6)"I am..." I murmured and… Wiiiiingggg… The Shadow Stalker that was on my left hand transformed from a watch to a revolver. I naturally aimed the revolver at him and said, "...your death."Thuckkk! It sounde
- 100 Chapter 100: For the Crown (5)We are graced by the presence of the Queen of Starlight, the pride of our Leonhardt Empire. I heard you were the last to meet His Majesty the Emperor... My deepest condolences to you. Amon, who was on the podium, talked to us
- 99 Chapter 99: For the Crown (4)"Do you remember what I said earlier?""…Of course." I nodded gently. The b.a.s.t.a.r.ds who referred to themselves as n.o.bles had such dishonorable demeanor, openly provoking me. I was fl.u.s.tered, but no
- 98 Chapter 98: For the Crown (3)The Earth Union[1] — the original form of Leonhardt Empire — was a group that would have been difficult to be established without the overwhelming charisma of the First Emperor. To Earthlings who had been progressing civilizat
- 97 Chapter 97: For the Crown (2)Celestia said with a smirk, "That's the fruit of a Stage IV Civilization.""What do you mean it's the fruit of a Stage IV Civilization..."When a civilization awakens its intelligence and starts to
- 96 Chapter 96: For the Crown (1)The Leonhardt Empire was an absolute monarchy.It might seem a little strange that the Leonhardt Empire was an absolute monarchy even though it was much more advanced than Earth and could even be considered a futuristic world.
- 95 Chapter 95: To the Imperial Capital (8)"What the, these two... Weren't they sent to the universe to guard me? For some reason, it feels more like they're studying abroad…"Of course, to be exact, it wasn't studying abroad as in stu
- 94 Chapter 94: To the Imperial Capital (7)The moon orbiting Earth was about a quarter of Earth's size. In fact, the moon, which was too large of a satellite for Earth's size, had clearly revealed its existence on Earth by reflecting the light of th
- 93 Chapter 93: To the Imperial Capital (6)Have you ever been hated?- We finally meet.The hatred and resentment of the whole world was right there."Please stand back, Queen-nim!"With a warning, Dark Sunny stormed forward. His hair, made out of shado
- 92 Chapter 92: To the Imperial Capital (5)"Shadow Dragon."Rex's face hardened when he heard my words."n.o.blesse…"n.o.blesse referred to a transcendental species born with special powers. The Union was said to be the force that ruled
- 91 Chapter 91: To the Imperial Capital (4)Have you ever been hated?As a matter of fact, I already knew. It wasn't common for fans to welcome the marriage of the celebrity they were crazy about with open hearts. Either those two were the ideal couple tha
- 90 Chapter 90: To the Imperial Capital (3)"What is this idiot saying?"I was baffled. Of course, the death of one of the Seven Great Generals of the Leonhardt Empire was a huge incident, but wasn't he being a little too shameless despite the fa
- 89 Chapter 89: To the Imperial Capital (2)"Ahhh, you're the groom from the rumors. It's nice to meet you. I'm Louis Leonhardt, Crown Prince of the Leonhardt Empire."A handsome blond-haired man who looked like a sculpture held out his
- 88 Chapter 88: To the Imperial Capital (1)The war began 400 years ago when Asura wanted to reset the universe at his own discretion, but the Rulers of the Six Realms opposed his decision, leading to his destruction.It was inevitable because of his end goal.
- 87 Chapter 87: A Bouquet of Roses (6)Hawa had the power to turn the image she showed me into reality... Most of all, this remark was not a joke. She truly meant it."…This crazy b.i.t.c.h."I could only force a laugh. Would the earthlings on Earth-34
- 86 Chapter 86: A Bouquet of Roses (5)Celestia apologized while holding a gold pistol covered with blood, "Ahh! Sorry, sorry. This old man is a bit of a nutcase.""..."I was dumbfounded and could only gape. I mean, what was with this abuse
- 85 Chapter 85: A Bouquet of Roses (4)Everyone was shooting me complicated gazes. Yesterday, the crew members looked at me with gazes full of respect and grat.i.tude, but today, their eyes were full of all kinds of emotions besides that."Ughhh, how the h
- 84 Chapter 84: A Bouquet of Roses (3)"Consensual Divorce Agreement?" I asked."Yes, please do me a favor." Celestia bowed her head and elaborated, "Marry me for just three months."In response to her calm and composed request, I a
- 83 Chapter 83: A Bouquet of Roses (2)I grabbed Celestia and got out from the restaurant.Wiiiiiiing!I took big strides, leaving the restaurant's automatic door behind. With my hand holding hers, Celestia was being dragged along. Of course, from the persp
- 82 Chapter 82: A Bouquet of Roses (1)The Great War was a highly reliable simulation and had sold tens of billions of copies throughout the universe.By developing The Great War, the Leonhardt Empire gained tremendous profits and fame. Their presence was clear
- 81 Chapter 81: Advent of the G.o.d of War (12)………Silence descended upon the whole battlefield. Then, I smirked and said…"All troops, charge!" [1]At my orders, the gray giants dashed forward in unison. The Gigas and fighter jets deployed from Rising
- 80 Chapter 80: Advent of the G.o.d of War (11)When I came to my senses, a huge bookshelf appeared before my eyes. It was so enormous that despite me lifting my head up, I couldn't see where it ended. The bookshelf was so overwhelming that it felt like I
- 79 Chapter 79: Advent of the G.o.d of War (10)Hyaaahhhhhh~~♡!I was dumbfounded by the nasal moans she was making; it seemed as if they were going to go all the way. The two of them were out of their minds -- Human and angel alike, gold-haired and silver-hair
- 78 Chapter 78: Advent of the G.o.d of War (9)"To think he's just an enemy with larger energy reserves…"I couldn't do anything to an enemy who was purely pus.h.i.+ng a power struggle because if I were to ride on a Gigas, I couldn't in
- 77 Chapter 77: Advent of the G.o.d of War (8)The hypothesis that came to Celestia's mind instantly sent gooseb.u.mps all over her. Just then, Hawa said something which further convinced Celestia of the latter's hypothesis."In particular, the u
- 76 Chapter 76: Advent of the G.o.d of War (7)When a pilot gained proficiency in synchronizing with the Iron Heart, they would be able to awaken one to three Abilities depending on their nature, bloodline and talent. Generally speaking, it was possible to awa
- 75 Chapter 75: Advent of the G.o.d of War (6)"My name? Ahh, hoho. Yeah, I supposed you can say that. It's an honor to meet you again."She bowed respectfully to me while gracefully brus.h.i.+ng her three-layers-thick hair."Please call me H
- 74 Chapter 74: Advent of the G.o.d of War (5)"Jump."At the same time as I uttered those words, a dazzling light cut across the universe."...""...""..."It was as if the stop b.u.t.ton was pressed. The crew members, the
- 73 Chapter 73: Advent of the G.o.d of War (4)"Captain-nim.""Yes? What's up?"I looked up at Hyun-il who was controlling the s.h.i.+p again while exuding a blue Aura."Move away for a second.""...What did you say?"Fo
- 72 Chapter 72: Advent of the G.o.d of War (3)*Boooom!A man and a woman, tangled up together, fell on the deck. Although the landing was far worse than an average traffic accident, they didn't suffer from major injuries since they were both superhumans.&
- 71 Chapter 71: Advent of the G.o.d of War (2)"Cheong Won, you're thinking of robbing the body of the newly born Imperial descendent, aren't you?"Everyone's face froze at my decisive remark. That was how serious that remark was; also,
- 70 Chapter 70: Advent of the G.o.d of War (1)A blonde-haired old man holding a white fan dressed in silk clothes appeared and interrupted the hubbub. It was the being who literally threw us into the den of the demi-humans. And in that process, he stepped on
- 69 Chapter 69: Rescue Operation Part Two (8)The soldiers around me shook their heads upon hearing my question. They had already checked the headcount."Everyone on board is here.""..."I was at a loss for words. However, I didn't think
- 68 Chapter 68: Rescue Operation Part Two (7)'He died.'Yes. That was what happened.'Morne killed the control persona of Great Sky.'Actually, it was not something that was unexpected.The Universe boasted a harsher environment than any other
- 67 Chapter 67: Rescue Operation Part Two (6)*I had a dream. It was set in a faraway world."Who are you?" She was a lovely lady, more beautiful and more lovely than anything in the world.Splat. Blood splattered."Hey~ Don't you need a guard
- 66 Chapter 66: Rescue Operation Part Two (5)"ANNIHILATE ALL THE DEMI-HUMANS ON THIS s.h.i.+P WITH ALL YOUR MIGHT!""...What nonsense are you talking about?" Morne questioned my incomprehensible behavior. But regardless of his att.i.tude…Yo
- 65 Chapter 65: Rescue Operation Part Two (4)**READER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. R-18 CONTENT AHEAD.**"Mo-, Morne..."Yes. It was him. The mighty transcendent, the Arch-Sorcerer Morne and Captain of Great Sky, was before us."This is annoying. It
- 64 Chapter 64: Rescue Operation Part Two (3)[Would you like to reseal?]Was there any need for answers? I turned my wrist without hesitation.Click.A metallic sound reverberated in the empty air and the approaching Dong-min collapsed powerlessly like a deflate
- 63 Chapter 63: Rescue Operation Part Two (2)"Wow…They-, they're really here. This effect is really amazing…"In front of them, Dae-ha was standing aloof with a torn talisman in his hands."What the h.e.l.l, was that a summon? Then you shoul
- 61 Chapter 61: Rescue Operation Part One (7)"d.a.m.n, I don't know if this situation is any better or worse!""...Aren't you looking too excited despite that?""Oh my, really?" I gushed with a smile. I had no choice but
- 60 Chapter 60: Rescue Operation Part One (6)Clink.I untied the necklace I was wearing and grabbed it with my hand. There was a key hanging on it by the end. A key with a unique design that seemed as if it was a.s.sembled and weaved with dozens of pieces of m
- 59 Chapter 59: Rescue Operation Part One (5)"The bottom line is, I am also not a pure human being, but you just need to know that this is one of the abilities of the power I possess. To be honest, I was annoyed by the fact that I was born with such usel
- 58 Chapter 58: Rescue Operation Part One (4)"As I expected, you're not human, are you?""..."I didn't answer. I was slowly getting annoyed at the fact that I couldn't give a definite answer to this question. But it was then.
- 57 Chapter 57: Rescue Operation Part One (3)"Holy… f.u.c.k." I groaned as I looked above my head. Up there, at the top of the prison, there was a t.i.tle that I saw for the first time in my life.Corps of GluttonyFirst-Tier Demon Tribe, h.e.l.l'
- 56 Chapter 56: Rescue Operation Part One (2)"…You're strong huh.""Did you just realize that now?" Celestia laughed and gave me a hand. In one way or another, I was fairly large in size for a man, but she lifted me up as if she was ca
- 55 Chapter 55: Rescue Operation Part One (1)I couldn't remember exactly when I started having nightmares. In all honesty, it was no exaggeration even if I was labelled as someone with psychiatric issues when I was still a child. I couldn't even att
- 54 Chapter 54: The War inside the Torture Chamber (7)Napoleon dived down with two white beams of light accompanying him on each side. The beams of light looked as though they formed Napoleon's wide open arms. But in fact, they were photon beams that Nap
- 53 Chapter 53: The War Inside the Torture Chamber (6)'Oh, it's nothing. It's just, after a long time...'I clenched my teeth as I recalled the images of the demi-humans who tortured me.'I'm just trying to get a little serious.
- 52 Chapter 52: The War Inside the Torture Chamber (5)'That means... If it's me, it's possible?'That's right. So say it. Order me. Though this is something that's absolutely impossible and unimaginable.Ares continued with a voice
- 51 Chapter 51: The War Inside the Torture Chamber (4)I can see it! I see it! Dae-ha! Can you hear my voice, Dae-ha? No, putting that aside, are you alright?A worried voice resounded in my head. Needless to say, it wasn't that girl's voice. It was t
- 50 Chapter 50: The War Inside the Torture Chamber (3)'That d.a.m.ned b.a.s.t.a.r.d.' I murmured casually while recalling that moment. In the end, that b.a.s.t.a.r.d did not talk about the deal he made with me."By the way, this guy's holdi
- 49 Chapter 49: The War Inside the Torture Chamber (2)How dare you----! On my s.h.i.+p----!!!With an immense Aura, a huge Tyrannosaurus emerged. A transcendent enveloped in an astonis.h.i.+ng amount of soul energy; a mighty sorcerer who could slaughter thousa
- 48 Chapter 48: The War Inside the Torture Chamber (1)I existed from the very beginning. All I had to do was gather, combine and manage all the information from down below. Though my father created me and never showed up again, the mission he left behind rema
- 47 Chapter 47: Kidnapping (5)Kwaaaanggg-!Celestia's face flushed red like it was close to exploding. Her expression turned into that of a jumbled mess of embarra.s.sment and shame. For the first time ever, I saw a genuine expression coming from her.&quo
- 46 Chapter 46: Kidnapping (4)'Oh my G.o.d. He's a transcendent. And one who's a lot stronger than Major General Chun Hyun-il…'The old man, who introduced himself as Cheong Won, continued speaking to the still startled me."I came from
- 45 Chapter 45: Kidnapping (3)"Ahh, it's no big deal. I command you."Wiiiiingggg--!As I infused my words with power, a strange wave spreaded out. It was a fairly familiar state as I experienced it several times before.I made eye contact with Ar