A Man Like None Other

“D-Don't come any closer, Cathy! I was wrong. Don't come over. I'll return the golden elixir to you. I swear...”

Hank appeared to have seen something terrifying as he was repeatedly begging for mercy.

He thrust an arm at his abdomen and dug out a golden elixir from within him amidst a spray of blood.

Jared took the faintly shimmering golden elixir from him and handed it to Flaxseed, as it had belonged to Cathy.

Flaxseed gazed at the golden elixir in Jared's hand with complicated emotions in his eyes.

Slowly, he reached out an arm and received it. After a moment of hesitation, he opened his mouth and swallowed the golden elixir.

A familiar sensation coursed through Flaxseed's body. At that moment, he could seem to see the woman he loved deeply, who betrayed him.

With an arm extended forward, he caressed the space before him as though she was standing right there.

It was all due to the effect of Jared's mental energy. His intention was to have Flaxseed free himself of that misery of his.

he embraced the empty

he gently

Cathy!” Flaxseed cried woefully, but the figure before him

other side, Hank stared at Cathy in terror. He was hoping for

know how she would feel if she were still alive to witness that scene.

feel if she were still alive to witness that scene.

“Ah!”

senses, Hank looked down at the bloody gash in his abdomen. The agonizing pain caused him to howl.

looked at his hand. Everything he saw earlier was an illusion conjured by Jared's mental

was inferior to Jared, even when it

Jared regarded Hank with an icy

of Jared's superiority. “Please, spare me. I'll be your slave if you let me live...” he

Jared slowly tilted his head to look at Flaxseed. “That

directing his gaze toward Flaxseed with a horrified expression on his

latter was already charging toward him ferociously without giving him a chance to

avenge

swiped at

strike. Flaxseed's fist found its mark and shattered his opponent's skull.