A Man Like None Other

Mia’s enthusiasm immediately dimmed, and her shoulders slumped in disappointment. After a moment, she turned to Jared, her expression more earnest. “Could you lend me some purple spirit coins?” she asked hesitantly. “I want to visit my brother… maybe slip some money to the guards so they’ll treat him better.”

“How much are you thinking?” Jared asked.

Mia hesitated for a moment, biting her lip before finally saying, “Five… Five purple spirit coins should be enough.”

“I’ll give you ten.” Without waiting for her response, he handed ten purple spirit coins her way.

Mia’s eyes lit up with excitement. “Thank you, Jared!” she exclaimed, her voice brimming with gratitude. With renewed energy, she led Jared toward the prison.

“The Beast City prison was located in the southwest corner of the city, far from any bustling streets or inhabited areas. Since flying was prohibited within the city, they had no choice but to traverse the distance on foot. After walking for over an hour, they finally arrived at their destination.

Jared surveyed the area, noting the eerie isolation of the prison. There were no buildings nearby, just an expanse of barren land. The prison itself was shrouded in an unnatural white mist, obscuring its structure and making it impossible to see what lay inside.”

She seemed well-acquainted with the surroundings. Leading Jared through the dense mist, they eventually reached the prison’s entrance.

“Halt!”

tall. His broad shoulders and muscular build gave him the appearance of an unyielding fortress. He was holding a long sword. The guard’s face was rugged, and his presence alone exuded

hesitated for a moment, his gaze fixed on the towering figure. Are all the prison guards here at the Ultimate Realm? Isn’t this

it’s me!” Mia

to Mia, a smirk curling at the corner of

her hands fumbling as she pulled out ten purple spirit coins. She placed them

expression unreadable for a moment

heart skipped a beat, and she stammered, “Captain Ricky, I… I only have this much. Please, could

been tighter than ever,” he

on his heel, preparing to

Ricky, please! I have five more here. I really don’t have any more than this!” Mia quickly pulled out

After a brief pause, he

eyes immediately locked onto a massive ancient tree standing tall in the middle of the yard. Its gnarled branches reached high into the air, and an unusual pulse of energy seemed to emanate from it, making the

to probe with his spiritual sense, Jared studied the tree carefully with his naked eye. The sheer magnitude

there yourself,” Ricky said, his voice

I’ll be out in thirty minutes, and I promise I