A Man Like None Other

“Haha, you fool! There’s plenty more where that came from. It was all an act to trick you into releasing all your marked aura,” Jared said as he guffawed.

“H-How did you learn about marked aura?” Remus’ eyes opened wide in shock, for marked aura was a form of aura wielded by those of Hadad’s lineage. It enabled them to summon spirits and raise the dead. Thus, he didn’t expect Jared to know about it.

“I know about it because I have it too.”

No sooner had Jared finished than marked aura began emanating from his body, and in the blink of an eye, encapsulated Remus and Xandros in it.

Sensing Jared’s marked aura, Remus spoke in awe. “A-Are you a disciple of Hadad too?”

Jared scoffed, “Bah, I’m no disciple of Hadad’s. Instead, I saved that old fogey’s life. Logically speaking, you should be kneeling before me, as I’m his savior.”

you were pretending all along in

finally realized the truth, but

both of us share a bond. Why don’t we treat what happened today as a misunderstanding? If you release me, I’ll report it to King Lucian and get him to spare you. You need

Remus was for expecting Jared to let

a stupid disciple like you, he would be exasperated. I have now taken both of you prisoner,

Jared grabbed at thin air, causing Remus to fly into his grip. Just like a lamb awaiting slaughter, Remus had zero ability to resist. Meanwhile, Xandros trembled

seized by terror while being in Jared’s grip. With a fearful expression, he pleaded in a trembling voice, “We’re of

mercy when he realized threats were useless against

share the same lineage as you? Stop trying to lump us