Chapter 242 (2/2)

Yankoun ser

”Isn't the evidence of that right there?”

”Huh?”

Ian carefully looked in the direction that Yankoun's hand was pointing towards

It see, however, after lookingbehind the Balrog

Yankoun's ain

”That person is the owner of the ht now”

Ian widened his eyes

This was because the black silhouette of a shadow that floated in the air was peculiar

”Who is that devil?”

Yankoun responded shortly

”The reason for why you caaze turned towards the black shadow again

And the shado closer and closer towards Ian's party

'If it's the reason for why I carew closer and closer, Ian was able to closely check the irey cloak, it was aa reddish steel armour and a silver head ornament

”That devil is… The owner of the Fortress of the Devil?”

Yankoun slowly nodded his head

”That's right That person is Devil King 'Ricardo', ranked at 7th place in the Devildoan to understand the whole situation

'So that Balrog… He's saying that it's a ht?'

Ian stared back and forth at the Balrog and Devil King

And he felt his o up

'Then, that probablyRicardo is a Devil Suht?'

The eyes of Ian and Ricardo met

'No wonder, it looked like there was a ton of things that I could take frohtened, began to grin, and during that ti Ricardo had approached Ian so that he was standing in front of hi at hi outer appearance

He didn't look wild like Yankoun at all, and if a comparison had to be made, he had a bloody and pale appearance that was reminiscent of a vampire

Ricardo, who stood in front of Ian, opened his mouth with a slow tone

”It's been a while since I've seen a Half-Devil”

It wasn't deep, but at the weighty voice with an i aura that could doulped as he replied

”That's right Are you Devil King Ricardo?”

At Ian's question, Ricardo slowly nodded his head as he replied

”That's correct It seems you know of me already”

Ian continued his words

”I have come because Seraphim sent me”

At Ian's words, the face of Ricardo, which was only cold and eed for the first time

”Hmm… Seraphim did? For what reason?”

Ian calmly replied

”It's content related to the 'destructive devils' There's a letter that Seraphim has sent, so if you took a look at that…”

”'Destructive devils', huh?”

As expected, Ricardo immediately reacted to the words 'destructive devils'

However, as Ian tried to pull out the letter from his inventory, he lifted one hand and stopped Ian as he opened his ain

”Wait”

”Firstly, after we've co in over here, we'll finish our conversation We can't be talking about such important matters here, no?”

At those words, Ian wore an embarrassed expression

”Ah… That is true”

And as Ricardo slightly turned his gaze and stared at the Balrog, which was still leaping around like crazy, he continued his words

”That thing is strong, but it's too much for hio help him”

At those words, Ian nodded his head as he carefully spoke

”By any chance, would it be alright if I helped?”

And near the mouth of Ricardo, who heard Ian's words, a faint smile appeared

”Of course With your co with Ricardo's words ending, new syste-

Devil King 'Ricardo's Affinity with you has increased by 15 Devil King 'Ricardo' is requesting to form a party with you In a party with NPCs, you can only obtain 50 the amount of EXP that you would normally be able to obtain in a user party Will you accept Devil King 'Ricardo's party request?

So sentence popped up, but Ian i a little bit of thought

'No, are there even idiots that would kick away such a sweet chance?'

Ian, who had a chance to be carried by powerful NPCs starting fro to bon to Ricardo

'This is no different than a confirmation that I will reach lv 200 with this!'

Towards Ian, ore a broad s me protect my castle”

Ian took his hand as he politely responded

”This is so that I should definitely help with”

At Ian's reply, Ricardo wore a satisfied sain

Devil King 'Ricardo's Affinity with you has increased by 1

The increase of Affinity soon meant that there would be much more that Ian would be able to extract froan to create a conspiracy

'How do I need to extract that Devil King dude in order to maximize the amount I receive from him?'

Ian was prepared to annoy his senior Devil Su