"Charge!" The courtyard echoed with command as the sounds of combat persisted. The Lakeworths, their eyes ablaze with crimson determination, pressed forward relentlessly."Ahhh!" The cries of agony from the Xenoses' army filled the air as they gradually retreated.Despite the Lakeworths' seemingly s
As the faint white light swiftly condensed in Sean's palm, he positioned his palm so that the Shadow Guardian wouldn't notice. Meanwhile, the Shadow Guardian's attention remained solely focused on Simon. Despite Simon being merely an intermediate Martial Emperor, with at least one level of differe
Simon's heart skipped a beat. He immediately released his remaining vital energy, hoping to divert the Shadow Guardian's attention.Sensing Simon's energy surge, the Shadow Guardian's gaze fixated on him. From his perspective, Simon was simply making a final desperate attempt."Stubborn fool." The S
"How dare you?" The Shadow Guardian's pupils contracted sharply as a surge of coldness gripped him from within.Sean remained impassive as he continued to press forcefully on the Shadow Guardian's chest. The purifying power in his palm erupted into a brilliant white light, resembling a miniature sun
Sean couldn't shake the chill as he realized what the organization, which had survived for over 2,000 years, could create with their dark arts."Well done, punk. You've successfully pissed me off. Now, I'll break your bones and meridians one by one before taking you to His Excellency!" The Shadow Gu
One by one, figures clad in crimson armor, each wielding a crimson machete, emerged from the distorted spaces in the sky. Though devoid of any sign of life, they exuded a formidable and eerie presence."What's this?" Sean muttered, his eyes narrowing.Simon and everyone below were taken aback by the
"A reason?" The Shadow Guardian looked at Anson, who was seeking an answer from him. Anger flared in his crimson eyes. "You useless idiot! You can't even deal with a single Lakeworth, despite the leader wasting his time nurturing you. You even need me to mobilize the shadow army!"What use do I hav
"We vow to follow our leader to the death!" The Lakeworths' fighting spirit surged as they said that. A smile appeared on Simon's face. He may not have been a good husband or father, but at that moment, he had at least become a leader recognized by his men. "Thank you, everyone!" He added, "Everyo