Mad Demon Village got its name from its leader, a native brute with a thirst for blood.However, the guy was strong, and like finding shade under a big tree, plenty were ready to fall in line behind him.The village sprawled against the mountain, cliffs on all sides, with just one side open to the j
"Looks like the Mad Demon's on the hunt for a new bride. I wonder which unlucky girl's up this time?" Red Rose mused, shaking her head.No woman who married the Mad Demon ever made it past a month. The guy was a life-wrecker."Phoenix!" White Tiger burst out, charging ahead. However, his injuries we
"Aargh! Your life is mine!"The Mad Demon, realizing he had been made a fool, was seething with anger. He swung his spiked club and charged at Alexander, each step shaking the earth and cracking the stones beneath his feet.The crowd watched with a mix of excitement and awe, some shouting empty prai
"White Tiger!" shouted Phoenix and Alexander as they rushed to White Tiger's side.White Tiger had just ascended to the ranks of the semi-Empyreans, and to fall then would make him the briefest of legends in their celestial ranks."Don't worry, he's just run out of steam!" Alexander reassured. "With
The moment he asked, White Tiger and Phoenix leaned in, all ears. Knowing the lay of the land was key to staying alive in those parts.Red Rose, cowed by Alexander's might, did not dare to be anything but straight with him."There's a barrier around the place—I've never been inside. However, the are
That was a lousy move!Atwood felt as if a stampede of frustration was thundering through his mind, but there were things he could not just come out and say."Oh? Not willing to trade even four for one? Seems like their lives aren't worth much to you. Maybe they're not even human to you," said Alexa
Although the three of them unleashed increasingly powerful energy, their attacks fell with the same results. They plotted against each other, remaining vigilant, unwilling to lower their guard easily.'Cunning old foxes!' they cursed inwardly.Atwood noticed that the two people in front of him aimed
Time passed quickly. Black Tortoise finished healing and began studying the barrier."Black Tortoise, do you have confidence in breaking through the barrier?" Alexander asked.He had a method and was 80 percent sure it would work, one that relied on brute force to overcome any obstacle."It's simple