Chapter 317 Aeron, the Damsel in Distress (2/2)
Before the bare chested demon could even try to respond to the demoness' rhetorical questions, a few of her hair slashed in the deles However, they were stopped by a white barrier right before touching the olden-haired demoness moved in the direction of the door of the throne room, where thite-horned demons had suddenly appeared The tere the dey and Daniel's unconscious bodies to hell One of them appeared extremely nervous, while the other, appeared to be relaxed while in the presence of the golden-haired de all of theto do your job for you if there is no one left, Arzen?” asked the relaxed white-horned deernails
The demoness looked back at the casual way this white-horned dee, she responded by saying ”What are you doing here? I thought I was clear the last time we spoke, Ull but disappointing hiht not be the case” Said the relaxed white-horned de in the direction of the throne His younger relative followed hi sure to always stay less than three steps behind hi behind spelled death
”In the past year and a half there wasn't a single ru or report of his existence So he either hid for some reason, or found a fa the bare-chested demon out of the throne room with a wave of his hand ” the silence went on until yesterday, when the kid of the dead Na'roga fa with his family, on the border of my family's territory”
Arzen did not appreciate the suspenseful pause that Ullly useless information, as she knew that Ullmon loved to tease her low-teer
”And, he said that a hu they found in the depths of a cave, and started killing de with their leader” said Ull another short pause He then added ”It is possible that he was not just hiding, but cultivating”
”That's ridiculous He was far froh and noble demons like that, after only a year and a half?” Asked Aezen while in denial ”It must be another human”
”The description matches, and do I have to reuys are worse de serious He and Arzen, while very powerful noble demons, were still a step behind the leader of the Oni tribe That meant that if as reported to them was true, unless the Demon Lord or the leader of their respective families intervened, they would be unable to defeat Daniel
That piece of information was a shock for Arzen, who had promised to the Demon lord that she would deliver the kid who had been tor his faction for the past fewFor once in her life she let go of her rage, and asked ”What do you suggest?”
Internally aht be unable to capture him personally, but we can still control when and where to encounter hi I convinced you not to kill the h banter, tell et out” Said Arzen with a serious expression She was too worried about fulfilling her promise to her lord, to fall for Ullhtly disappointed, Uller relative, and said ”Since the lord has taken a liking to having a pet dragon, and our tortures have been ineffective against this particularof the Demonic Pact”
”How?” Asked Arzen in confusion
”Sometie of everything underneath hiht, he fancies yourher thewell
Arzen became furious at the sheer an to float ly, but before she could attack, Ullht, and an execution The hty demon from a noble family, and if he loses, he will be executed If he shows up, any demon lord will be easily able to kill him off”
”YOU! Whatto repress her anger as best as she could ”He has neverhis cohed lightly before turning to look at the entrance of the Cathedral, and saying, ”It doesn't ood in front of the other demonic factions and families See you in three nificent arrival of his faction on the back of the dragon they had captured
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After obtaining the the resources of the oni leader, as well as those of the rest of the Oni who had escaped, Daniel had one more time closed himself into cultivation On the other hand, Sewah had been forced to wait for him to finish
Unfortunately for hi it would take for him to finish And not that a full week had passed, he was starting to get restless ”How long do you intend on cultivating?” Said Seith exasperation
Nevertheless, despite how many times he asked, Daniel would stay quiet in his
The lack of an ansas forcing the idea of escaping to appear in Sewah's head once again, but the fear of Daniel's reaction was enough of a deterrent to keep it as what it was A si for a few more days Until finally, a caravan es and h the main road a few kilometers away from Daniel's cave
Sewah did not let the chance of a bit of enjoyment escape him, and prepared himself to approach the caravan But before he could use the oni's massive power to dash in that direction, he suddenly re extre a few questions I AM NOT ESCAPING!” said Sewah after turning towards the entrance of Daniel's cave But even after a whole minute of wait, no response came from inside its depths
Sewah had wanted to test the oni leader's power ever since he had obtained obtained it, But when he and Daniel had reached the escaping members of the oni tribe, they had surrendered i hiht
This moment was the first one where Sewah had had the freedom to test the sheer physical power of a demon's body And it was a lot more than he expected It only took a twitch of his calf for hi sheer panic to uards, who immediately shouted ”ATTACK!! WE ARE UNDER ATTACK!!!”